What Defines us?

We believe that all people should have the opportunity to achieve better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities. With diverse partners, we empower people to succeed in the global economy.


Impact & Influence of Projects Operating in 2022

462,044

people directly supported

$117.22m

Finance mobilized

35,840

Jobs created

71

volunteer Assignments

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Work with Us

Our projects empower people to make positive, lasting changes in their lives. Our work increases incomes, improves livelihoods, and creates opportunities for those who have traditionally been excluded.

partner with Us

Our three lines of business—ACDI/VOCA, Tanager, and AV Ventures—can power your work to positively impact communities. Let’s get started!

Careers

Want to make a difference while making a living? We seek the best and brightest to join us at our Home Office in Washington, D.C., or in the field.  

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Give your time and talents to help grow a community. Gain exciting new experiences and make lasting friendships. 

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