What We Do
People like you have been helping rural communities in Uganda in partnership with us since 2010. Thanks to this generous support, many families are moving from immediate need toward durable opportunity.
Full-cycle scholarships, primary through high school, for children who would otherwise drop out. Tuition paid directly to partner schools. Over 100 scholarships awarded under the GVC Scholarship Fund.
Explore Education99% of girls at our Uganda partner school miss class during their period — they can't afford pads. $25 keeps a girl in school for a full year.
Explore Keep Girls in SchoolPractical training and coaching helps community members in rural communities and villages move from survival income to stronger cooperatives, school fees, savings, and local leadership.
Explore Community DevelopmentA goat can become income, savings, school fees, and a practical asset a family can grow from.
Explore Give a GoatGlobal Village Connect works through long-term partnerships with specific communities in Uganda. These are not short-term aid projects — they are relationships built over years of shared work, trust, and accountability.
A Jewish community in eastern Uganda with deep roots in education, music, and mutual support. GVC has partnered with the Abayudaya for years on scholarships, business training, and community development.
Learn about AbayudayaA community where GVC supports education, goat distribution, and women's business training programs, partnering directly with local families to build opportunity.
Learn about K'far RishonA school and farm campus where GVC supports student education, sustainable farming, and community programs.
Home to multiple GVC business training cohorts, the Zohar Salon cooperative, and community grant recipients.
"We don't run programs from a distance. Every dollar you give helps the greatest number of people in the most life-transforming way."
Global Village ConnectOver the years, you also supported sustainable farming initiatives, clean water projects, and Pads for Girls. These programs addressed specific barriers to health, dignity, and opportunity, and their lessons inform Global Village Connect's current work.
See our past initiativesSupport scholarships, goat families, and business training — and see exactly where your gift goes.
