Our Impact

Projects

Over the past twenty years, we have invested in 2,000+ projects around the world and improved health, education, environment, and economic opportunity for more than 3.8 million people globally.

Full Project Table

Each project funded by World Connect begins with an idea from someone inspired to create change in their community. We prioritize communities often overlooked by traditional funders, and over 60% of our projects are led by women.

COVID-19: Food Support for Indigenous Families

Paraguay

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Health

2020

Indigenous populations in Paraguay historically have poor access to quality health care, essential services, and personal protective equipment. Government shutdowns and the loss of traditional lands...

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COVID-19: Prevention Education, Soap Production, & Masks

Burkina Faso

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Health

2020

Engulfed by a global pandemic and civil unrest across Burkina Faso, World Connect partner Evariste Zongo and community development committees will implement a coronavirus awareness and prevention...

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COVID-19: Telehealth in Bamenda

Cameroon

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Health

2020

With over 1,400 recorded cases of COVID-19 in Cameroon, the government has instituted a partial lockdown. Businesses are required to uphold a curfew and community members are fined for not wearing...

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COVID-19: Masks and Gardens

Nigeria

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Health

2020

With this World Connect grant, a local organization called Durian will launch the production of face masks and promote community gardening for increased food security. An existing women’s...

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Plasto-Bricks Construction

Malawi

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Economic Opportunity

2020

The Plasto-Bricks Construction project aims to make bricks using melted, recycled materials mixed with sand. The bricks will be used to renovate the community based child care center to promote early...

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