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.

Biodiversity and Agricultural Development

Senegal

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Environment

2016

Promoting sustainable agricultural practices in Senegal's semi-arid landscape is a top priority, particularly in the face of climate change. This project seeks to establish a transformative...

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Community Health Worker Cooperative: Animal Husbandry Project

Rwanda

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Economic Opportunity

2016

The rural community of Gahengeri struggles to respond to food insecurity and lack of economic opportunity. Community health workers have concluded confronting the area's health challenges will...

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Play it Safe Comoros

Comoros

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Education

2016

Itsinkoudi is situated along a primary road. There is little recreation in the village and children often play in the streets. Because of its proximity to one of the only well built and maintained...

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Mulheres Unidas

Mozambique

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Economic Opportunity

2016

Mozambicans have felt their purchasing power dramatically decline in 2016 as the country reels from the news of over $2 billon in undisclosed government debt. The national economy is in flux and the...

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Women of Comoros Mentoring Program

Comoros

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Education

2016

Societal norms in traditional areas of the Comoros prefer to see girls seeking out spouses instead of careers. As a result, many girls drop out of school and abandon their educations altogether....

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