Global Communities

A better world can't wait.

We connect ideas, people, and solutions to build what tomorrow needs — right now.

At Global Communities, we believe no one should go hungry, face crisis alone, or be denied the chance to build a better life. We transform urgency into action, and action into a world where everyone can thrive.

OUR IMPACT

51,800

children in Guatemala receive daily school meals through our partnerships with local farms and suppliers.

200,000

people in West Africa have gained access to essential reproductive and family health services with our support.

10,000,000

individuals in Jordan have received loans through financial inclusion programs supported by us.

430,000+

people in Syria now have reliable sanitation services thanks to our assistance.

Impact Areas

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Global Health

We ensure comprehensive primary health ​care programs that meet the needs and preferences of communities and contribute to healthy lives for individuals and families.

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Financial Inclusion

We create opportunities for individuals, communities, and businesses to meet their needs and drive lasting economic growth. We believe everyone can climb the economic ladder, from informal to formal markets, from surviving to thriving, improving their well-being and resilience.

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Food Systems

We support farmers in growing more reliable and nutritious food, increasing their incomes, and accessing markets; ensure children receive the meals and care they need to thrive in school; and strengthen communities’ resilience to weather-related shocks.

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Humanitarian Assistance

We partner with communities affected by disaster and conflict to deliver lifesaving support and help people rebuild pathways toward stability and opportunity.

Oumou, 40 years old. Daughter: Binta. Brother: Ahmadi. Her surgery was very recent; she is not yet entirely healed. She used to make her living through housecleaning, and is not yet back to work. Her 2 children will likely be there and available for photos. Her home is about 12km outside of Dioila.

Donate Today & Save Lives

In communities around the world, women, children, and families are facing urgent crises, including natural disasters, conflict, food and water scarcity, disease, and deepening income inequality. Your gift today helps save lives and secure strong futures for families in the U.S. and around the world.

Every gift — no matter the size — makes a difference.

 

Spotlight

Building a Stronger Foundation for Family Care in Indonesia

In rural Indonesia, the Continuum of Family Care (CfC) program partners with local community health workers to deliver lifesaving care and nutrition directly to homes. By actively involving fathers alongside mothers, this collaborative effort is closing critical health gaps and ensuring newborns get the strong start they need to thrive.

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A woman carrying her child in a sling holding fresh vegetables in her free hand and smiling at the camera.

Powered by Partnership

Progress doesn’t happen in isolation. Global Communities believes the path to a brighter tomorrow is forged through shared action. We work alongside communities and strategic partners — from foundations and country governments to local organizations and corporations — to help families shape strong, healthy, and resilient futures. Explore the ways we can work together.

The Latest

Lessons from FIFA: What the World Cup Reveals About Who We Are

By Lisa Bain, Senior Director, U.S. Programs This year, the FIFA World Cup is in the United States and, for a nation that does not have a deeply rooted soccer culture, it is highlighting a simple but powerful truth: Across teams, languages, and cultures, people find joy in global connection.   If you’ve spent any time on social media, you’ve likely seen the revelry unfold. Visitors to the United States are delighting in unexpected foods, customs, and everyday conveniences, from ice…

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Helping Brazil’s Youngest Children Go Beyond the Page

Every child knows the feeling of being swept into a story. With the turn of the first page, a classroom suddenly gives way to a make-believe kingdom. Alongside friends, children become explorers, heroes, and creators, discovering new worlds and new possibilities. In Brazil, Global Communities is turning that sense of wonder into a joyful approach…

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A Bright Future for Syrians: Reclaiming Classrooms, Crops, and Community

Across northwest Syria, over a million people have begun to return to their areas of origin after years of displacement, but the journey home is only the first step in recovery. In many towns across the country, homes are damaged, services are unreliable, and local economies have largely stalled. Fields that once sustained families have…

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