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.

Sheep farming

Rwanda

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Economic Opportunity

2019

The rural village of Nyakarambi lacks a nursery, primary school, health center, and electricity. Nyakarambi's Woman Is Able, a community-based organization established in 2016, seeks to combat the...

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Bitabaro Learning Center

Rwanda

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Education

2019

The Tworore Neza Cooperative in Bitabaro village was started in October 2018 to fight poverty and involve youth in community development. Through this World Connect grant, they will create a learning...

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Rural women poultry farm at Ngororero District, Gitarama village

Rwanda

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Economic Opportunity

2019

Cooperative Dufatanye Gitarama, founded in 2015, plans to engage in small poultry farming. The cooperative plans to sell eggs and chickens as an income generating activity. The chicken manure will be...

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Thoughtful Food

Philippines

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Environment

2018

To combat climate change and increase food security and food production, Ilocos Norte Agricultural College (INAC), in collaboration with Global Seed Savers, will select 150 community members to...

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Digital Summer Academy (DSA)

Nigeria

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Economic Opportunity

2019

This initiative, the second annual Digital SUmmer Academy is aimed at providing learning and mentoring opportunities for young people in Cross River State, Nigeria, specifically through digital...

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