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.
2018 Impact & Influence
824k
Households supported
$45m
Finance mobilized
4,529
Jobs created
2,504
volunteer DAYS
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.
Volunteer With Us
Give your time and talents to help grow a community. Gain exciting new experiences and make lasting friendships.
Project News
New Tractor, New Life For Outgrower Business Owner in Ghana
Alhassan Mumuni Baba had a tractor that he used to farm his 30 acres of maize, soybeans, and rice in …
Feed the Future Kenya Activity Provides Grants to Young Women to Expand STEM Studies
Over the last several years, Kenyan universities and institutions of higher learning have seen a decline in students taking Science, …
In Colombia, Project-Supported Robotics School Launches Women & Girls in Science, All the Way to NASA
Women and girls from Colombia’s Pacific Region are showing the world a different side of the once-marginalized area. Two young …
