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.

Promoting Female Farmers in Iteele Settlement, Ijebu Ode

Nigeria

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Economic Opportunity

2018

Cash crops in Nigeria remain an important avenue of livelihoods in rural communities in the country. Most non-subsistence farmers are elderly men who are gradually aging out of the profession. There i...

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Transformation of Oyster Products for the Women of Nema Bah

Senegal

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Economic Opportunity

2018

The project seeks the construction of a processing center at Nema Bah which will house a building for the storage and processing of oysters and other fishery products and a building for the manufactur...

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Sewing in Monterrey

Costa Rica

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Economic Opportunity

2018

A women's group of 14 members is seeking to continue growing the sewing business they started over 4 years ago. As of January 2018, the construction of their association's building was completed in th...

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Local Products Processing Unit in Segou

Senegal

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Economic Opportunity

2018

The Region of Kedougou is one of the regions of Senegal which has reported the highest mortality rate in children of kindergarten age. This situation is explained in part by the difficult conditions o...

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Community Bakery in Mont-Rolland

Senegal

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Economic Opportunity

2018

This project goal is to set up a community bakery through the union of women's groups in Mont-Rolland, Senegal. The food requirements of this rural population are many and this project will effectivel...

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