Humanista Projects LLC
HUMANISTA PROJECTS™ LLC
Strategies for Sustainable Impact
We believe in the power of collaboration, critical thinking, human-centered design, and evidence-based approaches to guide decision-making and action.
Founded in 2017, Humanista Projects™ LLC uses a systems-thinking, data-driven, and collaborative approach to help organizations define and operationalize their sustainability and social impact strategy, drive impact through engaging campaigns and communications; create partnerships and engage with stakeholders resulting in effective outcomes that are operationally sound, making measurable change at scale.
Strategic Planning
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Logic model and theory of change
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Strategic and operational planning
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Stakeholder mapping
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OKRs and KPIs development
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Roadmapping
Communications & Marketing
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Communications strategy
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Content strategy and thought leadership development
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Non-financial impact reporting
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Value propositions and messaging frameworks
Partnership Development
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Corporate engagement strategy
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Partnership program creation
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Partnership prospecting
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Shared value partnership design
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Pitch deck creation
Available on fractional/interim, retainer or project basis. Reach out for a quote.
About Barbara Toorens
From the narrow corridors of the informal electronics markets in Africa to the conference rooms of corporate CSR and ESG, Barbara Toorens has been navigating the crossroads of business performance, environmental sustainability, and social impact for over a decade through cross-sector collaborations with organizations like Microsoft, the United Nations, Arrow Electronics, and Umicore.
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Committed to shaping sustainable change at scale, Toorens draws inspiration from the dynamic worlds of communications, strategy, marketing, development, and data analytics to integrate CSR and ESG into core business priorities that,
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Drive engagement through compelling communications, data-driven storytelling, and targeted outreach.
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Enhance program performance through human-centered design and opportunity analysis.
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Develop award-winning shared value partnerships in collaboration with CxOs.
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Barbara has an executive certification in social impact strategy from University of Pennsylvania’s School of Social and Public Policy, holds a Master’s degree in Cross-cultural and Sustainable Business Management from the American University of Paris and a Bachelor’s in Human Services from Western Washington University.