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.

Piggery Farming in Gambiriro and Murambi Villages

Rwanda

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Economic Opportunity

2019

In Gambiriro and Murambi, Rwanda, 90% of community members support themselves through agricultural activities.The Duterimbere Cooperative aims to improve soil productivity and diversify their income s...

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Building the Future of Youth

Democratic Republic of Congo

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Education

2018

Building on the success of previous classrooms funded by World Connect, CAMME will further expand Youth Inspirations Academy with a new classroom, new equipment, and provide expanded access to educati...

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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 com...

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Supporting Education in Cambodia: Library, Office, and Clean Drinking Water Project

Cambodia

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Education

2018

National Reading Day in Cambodia is March 11. Despite recognition from the government that reading is a critical skill, the Khnach Romeas Secondary School lacks a space to support their 721 students i...

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Bumba Women's Bakery Expansion

Rwanda

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Economic Opportunity

2018

In 2016 in cooperation with a Peace Corps Volunteer, Bumba Women's Bakery received a $5000 grant from World Connect. With this grant, after 6 months, the women bakers had raised their daily earnings t...

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