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.

Reusable Menstrual Pads for Girls in Rwanda

Rwanda

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Health
2017

Upon the onset of menstruation, girls and boys begin to exhibit very different school attendance rates in Rwanda. Girls who are menstruating miss nearly two months of school of year because they...

Conociendo Nuestro Pasado, Aprendiendo Nuestro Presente

Nicaragua

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Health
2016

Los Robles, Nicaragua has a team of community health workers that are an integral part of the communities’ overall health. The team is dedicated to providing preventative health education as...

Adult Literacy and Income Generating Activities

Zambia

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Economic Opportunity
2016

The Kamsaro Womens Adult Literacy and Income Generating Group was founded by the Danish Association for International Cooperation in 1997 based on a previously conducted survey prioritizing community...

Post-Storm Health Hut Infrastructure Repair

Senegal

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Health
2017

The health hut in Temey Lewa World Connect previously supported was severely damaged by a storm system that affected the region in fall 2016. The roof of the structure has collapsed, the...

The Southeast Clean Water Project

Haiti

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Health
2017

The devastation of Hurricane Matthew created the perfect opportunity for waterborne illnesses to surge in Haiti. Cholera outbreaks have killed thousands and contamination of communal water sources...

“I never would have dreamed that World Connect and what they do, they have done in my area.”

Chief Theresa Kachindamoto,
Dedza District, Malawi

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