World Concern is a U.S.-based, Christian humanitarian relief and development organization working in Africa, Asia and the Americas. Established in 1955, World Concern works to alleviate suffering among the poor in developing countries and to address the root causes in each context. World Concern’s primary strategy is community-based, integrated development. World Concern works in multiple sectors to build the capacity of village-based groups, nongovernmental partners and other counterparts to lead and sustain their development. World Concern is committed to best practices of inclusive, participatory and accountable relief and development and maintains rigorous standards of both financial and program monitoring. Program assistance is provided on the basis of need alone, without regard to race, creed or religion. Worldwide, World Concern offers life, opportunity and hope to more than 6 million people annually.
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The Nehemiah project is an integrated community development project aimed at improving the overall standard of living of Maasai pastoralists in Mara/Osupuko division. The project seeks to address the poor... Learn more
Last updated October 9, 2018
Working with leaders and community members, World Concern helps identify the specific needs of each village in the cluster and the community takes part in its own transformation. While each village is unique,... Learn more
Last updated October 8, 2018
The Integrated Development Project for the Prevention of HIV/AIDS aims to prevent the spread of HIV and AIDS in seven villages (6,555 individuals) along the Laos-Thai border located in the Phonthong District... Learn more
Last updated October 8, 2018
This project provides life-saving basic assistance in settlements, camps and host communities, seeking the protection, dignity and safety of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. The assistance includes food... Learn more
Last updated October 8, 2018
This village-based program will target the area of Haut Gaillard, located in the rural mountains East of Jacmel City in the South East Province of Haiti, addressing some of the most significant challenges like... Learn more
Last updated July 16, 2018
This project aims to contribute towards food security of the population through improved productivity of the majority smallholder farmers, and improved cash income from the same and associated livelihoods.... Learn more
Last updated July 16, 2018
This is an integrated multi-sectoral project, focused on maternal and child health, child education, WASH, gender equality, disaster risk reduction, food security, and livelihoods for poor and marginalized... Learn more
Last updated March 20, 2018
The goal of the Hope to Kids project is to provide opportunity and hope to children and their families in and around Jacmel. World Concern provides school children with goats and the training necessary to equip... Learn more
Last updated March 20, 2018
In partnership, the project will promote access to safe water and sanitation, child protection, strengthening of the community, increased food production and security, improvement and diversification of... Learn more
Last updated March 15, 2018
World Concern will partner in this project to enhance food security by way of agriculture and livelihoods. The goal is to increase the food self-sufficiency of 420 households in Somaliland. In short summary,... Learn more
Last updated March 15, 2018
