Programs & Impact Leader Siracusa, Sicily

Camilla Fortunati.

Portrait of Camilla Fortunati
Camilla · Siracusa

I design programmes, partnerships
and ideas for meaningful change.

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01 · Perspective

Change begins
between people.

My work connects people, organisations and places — turning shared intent into programmes that create durable opportunity.

What I do

From first question to useful evidence

Design.
Connect.
Deliver.

I guide the full programme cycle: listening, design, partnership building, delivery, monitoring and impact evaluation.

How I work

Rigour with
human texture.

Qualitative insight meets Theory of Change, indicators, data and evaluation — including RCT and counterfactual approaches.

Why it matters

“To activate potential,
generate change and build
lasting possibilities.”

Especially where education, empowerment, social economy and territorial development meet.

02 · Selected work

Programmes as
living systems.

A selection of initiatives shaped with schools, foundations, universities, businesses, institutions and communities.

01 2020 — ongoing

Young women · Mentoring · Southern Italy

YEP, We Can!

A multi-partner empowerment programme that connects young women with mentors, perspectives and the confidence to shape their next step.

02 2021 — ongoing

Education · Orientation · Schools

My Future Buddy

An educational journey bringing students, schools and professionals together to widen horizons and make the future feel more tangible.

03 2023 — 2024

Digital inclusion · Women · Empowerment

D4WE

Digital skills as a practical route to autonomy, participation and new opportunity — designed around people, not technology alone.

04 2025 — 2026

Guidance · Community · Possibility

Polaris

An evolution of My Future Buddy: a wider compass for young people navigating choices, relationships and the world of work.

05 2026 — ongoing

Education · Inclusion · Reintegration

Fuori Classe

A project exploring how education can reopen paths, restore agency and create space for a different story to begin.

I build

programmes partnerships ecosystems evidence communities

that help people and places move forward.

03 · Experience

A practice built
over time.

  1. Business Development Manager & Project Leader

    Fondazione Ortygia

  2. Business Development Coordinator

    Fondazione Ortygia

  3. Operations Coordinator

    Ortygia Business School

  4. Project Analyst

    Ortygia Business School

  5. Co-creator & Education Manager

    Inspiring Mentor · Young Women Network

  6. Research & consulting foundations

    Discovery Networks · Prometeia

04 · Approach

Structure for complexity.
Space for people.

01

Programme design

Needs → Theory of Change → Activities → Indicators

02

Programme management

Strategy → Delivery → Coordination → Learning

03

Partnership development

Listening → Alignment → Trust → Shared value

04

Impact evaluation

Data → Counterfactuals → Evidence → Adaptation

05

Ecosystem building

People → Institutions → Territories → Possibility

05 · Learning

Economics,
people, words.

An education across social sciences, impact, ecology and writing — because systems need analysis, and change needs imagination.

01

Economics & Social Sciences

Università Bocconi · MSc

02

Ecology, Peace & Dialogue

Istituto Universitario Sophia

03

Social Impact

ENI · Human Foundation

04

Strategic Philanthropy

Centro Studi Lang

05

Creative Writing & Poetry

Scuola Holden

06

Python Fundamentals

SDA Bocconi

06 · In others’ words

Professional recommendations

Listening Proactive Reliable International Rigorous Generative

“A rare combination of hard and soft skills.” — Dario Marino

“A trusted engine for teams and ideas.” — Renata Giunta, paraphrased

“Professional, effective and focused on impact.” — Francesco Aureli, paraphrased