Our Impact

Projects

Over the past twenty years, we have invested in over 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.

Widows to Farmers

Cameroon

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Economic Opportunity

2017

Women in Cameroon are gaining power and respect, but in many places there is a still a significant gap between the genders and widows are forced to work even harder in the fight against poverty and...

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Las Cuchillas School Kitchen

Nicaragua

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Health

2017

The school lunch program in Nicaraguan schools has been a challenge for the communities of Ometepe Island. Parents are required to bring and prepare the entire school's lunch at least once a month;...

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Integrated Community Tree Nursery for School Gardens in Ikata Village

Cameroon

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Environment

2017

Ikata Village in Cameroon is planning to establish an Integrated Community Tree Nursery for 3 schools (2 Primary schools and one Secondary). They aim to plant 3,000 plants including fruits trees,...

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Small Business Management Seminar

Panama

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Economic Opportunity

2017

The rural community of Puerto Lara hopes to develop its business leaders so that they can compete in the regional economy. To do so, this project seeks to provide community leaders with 50 hours of...

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A Computer Room for CEM 2 Ndioum

Senegal

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Education

2018

CEM 2 is host to 777 students that live in the community of Ndioum. The rural area is deeply affected by poverty and the challenges of residing in a hot semi-arid climate. The local school lacks...

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