Impact stories

The issues we care about are facing strong headwinds. Gender equality is stalling or going backwards for one billion women and girls. Global aid is plummeting, seeing health, education, and economic inequalities widening. We’re at a crossroads facing a choice between two futures: retreat in the face of crisis or invest boldly to accelerate proven solutions.
 

Now, more than ever, is the time to come together in partnership to advance bold ideas. Extraordinary local leaders across Africa, Asia, and Latin America have proven approaches and transformative solutions that can deliver lasting impact. Through our deep regional expertise and networks, we know how to find and support these organizations, providing flexible, long-term funding and strategic support to unlock their full potential.

 

Here are some of their stories.

July 3, 2025

Women from the Global South are underrepresented in international courts and monitoring bodies. GQUAL supports practices that promote gender parity within the sector.
Mapa do Acolhimento

July 3, 2025

Brazil faces one of the world’s highest femicide rates and a GBV epidemic. Mapa do Acolhimento expands services and drives systems change to prevent escalating violence.
Last Mile Health

July 3, 2025

Rural and remote communities face barriers to basic healthcare, heightening preventable deaths. Community health workers help close the gap and bring care closer to patients.
Camfed

July 3, 2025

In rural Zambia and Tanzania, girls are 4–5 times less likely to finish school despite near universal enrollment. CAMFED fights poverty, inequality, and injustice through education.

July 2, 2025

Women farmers in India are experiencing increasing pressure as climate change increases the risks to farm families. RySS is engaging farm families with natural farming practices to reduce vulnerability.
Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) Africa

July 2, 2025

Millions of children in Sub-Saharan Africa leave school without basic reading and math skills. TaRL Africa partners with governments to strengthen primary education systems.