Examples of Recent Engagements

Swordfish supported the design and implementation of multi-year research and related programming on addressing violent extremism across Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and the Kyrgyz Republic under a sub-contract through DAI with the United States Agency for International Development.  

Swordfish is leading the multi-phase monitoring and evaluation of the C5+1 Security Initiative, implemented by the United States Institute of Peace through funding from the United States Department of State.  

Swordfish served as team lead and author of research on Georgia violent extremism vulnerabilities and resiliencies under a sub-contract through FHI 360 with the United States Agency for International Development.  

Swordfish conducted key stakeholder interviews, examined the competitive landscape, and crafted a comprehensive strategy to assist a private sector client in expanding operations in eastern Ukraine.  

Swordfish staff conducted field research for NORC at the University of Chicago under a grant from the United States Agency for International Development that examined opportunities to counter violent extremism in Burkina Faso and Niger through diversified livelihoods.

Swordfish designed and delivered a year-long suite of trainings to members of Georgia's Permanent Interagency Commission on Elaboration of the National Counterterrorism Strategy under a contract with the Georgian Center for Strategy and Development with support from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.