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.

Digital Skills Mentoring for Primary School Leavers

Nigeria

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Education

2020

With this World Connect grant, the Teach for Tech community organization will procure 10 computers and train 50 children in information technology skills. The three month training program will include...

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Development Center Project

Ghana

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Education

2020

The Ave-Posmonu Women Development Group plans to build a structure which will serve as a library, an ICT lab, and a community development center. The library will offer students and community members ...

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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 sewing...

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ICT Laboratory and Library

Ghana

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Education

2020

This Atanve Change Initiators plan to build an Information and Communicaions Technology (ICT) lab and library for the primary school in their community. Members of the community organization identifie...

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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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