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 project aim is that children in the target villages are resilient and protected from harm. The project will empower and engage with children and youth in the process of identifying, responding to and monitoring... Learn more
Last updated October 17, 2019
This project will focus on capacity building, health and nutrition. The capacity building of communities will take effect by forming, strengthening and training village development committees (VDCs), community... Learn more
Last updated October 17, 2019
The South Sudan Economic Development's goal is to promote financial literacy. It will endorse community-based financial services and business development services to enhance the economic well-being of South... Learn more
Last updated October 15, 2019
This project seeks to systematically and sustainably meet the need for evacuation centers in the vulnerable southern peninsula of Haiti. Starting with a community-based hazard and vulnerability training,... Learn more
Last updated October 15, 2019
World Concern is partnering in this program to distribute monthly cash allowances to vulnerable families in Syria. The project targets 400 families living in the city and its surrounding areas where the needs... Learn more
Last updated August 26, 2019
In its ongoing efforts, World Concern is collaborating in the transitional shelter assistance for the Rohingya refugees which have fled Myanmar into Bangladesh. This project continues the resettlement of... Learn more
Last updated August 21, 2019
The goal of this project is to bring improved health and health awareness to the most vulnerable and at-risk communities in Yemen. This project wills to empower and equip the most vulnerable to prevent and respond... Learn more
Last updated August 21, 2019
World Concern and its partner in this project will grow Sri Lankan dairy production and improve the quality of life for families across nine, primarily rural, dry zone districts in the Northern, Eastern and North... Learn more
Last updated August 21, 2019
The Combat Human Trafficking project aims to improve knowledge, attitude and capacity of right holders, civil society and duty bearers to combat human trafficking and establish project cycle and resource management... Learn more
Last updated August 21, 2019
World Concern's goals with this project are that the communities in Northern Shan reach out holistically, calling out for reconciliation and enabling communities to reduce stunting and reduce poverty. The... Learn more
Last updated August 21, 2019
