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.

Dental Preventive Care in Haiti

Haiti

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Health

2017

A system of comprehensive dental care does not exist for most Haitians. Dental services are a luxury out of reach for all but the wealthiest. By the time patients come to the attention of a dentist,...

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STUD (Student Engagement for Peer Empowerment & Community Development)

Haiti

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Education

2017

In many countries, civic engagement constitutes an important aspect of the education system. In Haiti, unfortunately, teaching methods focus more on theories in the classroom and fail to involve...

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Kwameseikrom Library and Computer Lab Project

Ghana

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Education

2017

Kwameseikrom is a rural, agrarian community in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana. For the past two years the community members, elders, chief and the community's Queen Mother have been passionate about...

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Supporting Women Street Vendors in Kigali

Rwanda

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Economic Opportunity

2017

Female street vendors in poor sectors of Kigali, Rwanda earn a difficult living as they sell fruits and vegetables to make ends meet and care for their families. Although their circumstances vary,...

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Ganguel Maka Maternity Ward

Senegal

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Health

2017

The Health Committee of Ganguel Maka aims to build a maternity ward at the local health post to better serve the maternal and child health of the local community. Currently, all maternal healthcare...

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