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 goal of the FACTS project is to reduce hunger, improve nutrition and increase the food security for hunger-affected individuals and households. This project aims to stabilize and/or increase the immediate... Learn more
Last updated October 31, 2019
The Children's Empowerment for Development, Protection and Participation (CEDPP) project has been designed to address the crucial issues of child rights and poverty in the targeted two unions. The first phase... Learn more
Last updated October 22, 2019
World Concern Bangladesh started this rural micro and small business development program in FY 2000 in response to the needs of rural people as expressed by many indigenous Christian organizations. Particularly,... Learn more
Last updated October 22, 2019
The long-term goal of the project is not only to bring socio-cultural and economic upliftment to the people of the target villages, but also to empower them so that they can increase their own resources and control... Learn more
Last updated October 22, 2019
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
