A pathway to education: Bicycle donation to Geneva Global Speed School saves 1200 miles in daily commutes for Ugandan students and community workers
Global Impact Ventures is proud to work with World Bicycle Relief as a Global Impact Charity Alliance member and as part of Geneva Global’s Speed School program. Every day, children in Uganda walk up to 15 kilometers round-trip to attend Geneva Global’s Speed School program, overcoming great distances to receive the education they deserve. Thanks […]
Hope for the holidays: supporting refugees around the world
As we gather with our loved ones this holiday season, millions around the world are experiencing displacement, separated from their homes and their families. According to the UN Refugee Agency, over 114 million people were forcibly displaced by mid-2024 — a stark reminder of the ongoing humanitarian challenges facing our world. But there is cause […]
Half the world needs health care: here’s how you can help
Half of the world’s population lacks access to essential health care — and you have the power to change that. A donation at work toward global health can provide the safe delivery of a newborn baby, the ready-to-use therapeutic food that nourishes a child and brings them back to health, the medical care that saves […]
How to personalize where you give to on Giving Tuesday (or any time of the year!)
Now that it’s November, you’re probably dreaming of all the ways you like to celebrate the holidays, from the food you eat to the way you give back during this time of the year. Giving Tuesday – celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving – is a perfect opportunity to ensure your donation makes an impact during […]
Dressember: a unique opportunity for companies to fight human trafficking
Companies have a unique responsibility – and a powerful opportunity – to make a difference in addressing human trafficking. This is a global crisis that affects millions of children, women, and men – trapped in modern day slavery through forced labor, sexual exploitation, and other forms of horrific violence. It’s an industry worth billions of […]
Addressing world hunger with four charities leading the way
Global hunger is a critical challenge that affects at least 733 million people. That’s every 1 in 11 individuals around the world who are hungry and malnourished. The top causes of hunger are international conflict, climate disasters, and poverty. And unfortunately, every country in the world experiences it. From Africa to Asia, the Middle East […]
Top global causes you should support in 2025
All around the world, there are so many people trying to access basic human needs like clean water, food, clothing and housing. Thankfully, donors are constantly looking for ways to help and make a difference in struggling communities.
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with five charities making an impact
From September 15 to October 15 we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, a time dedicated to honoring the rich cultures and significant contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities. This month recognizes the profound impact these communities have had on the history, culture, and society of the United States and beyond, from important advocacy work […]
The road to recovery: four charities responding to large-scale disasters
In today’s fast-paced media landscape, headlines can shift daily. In most cases we see a disaster unfold in the news and an influx of generosity follows – which is amazing! However, the needs of a community devastated by disaster long outlive its time in the limelight. Luckily, many of our charity partners work behind the […]
Hear from IRC’s frontline workers this World Humanitarian Day
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) provides critical aid and support in over 40 countries, with a focus on safety and security for all involved. We honor those who have dedicated their lives to helping those in need and remember those who have been injured or lost their lives in this work. Meet three of the […]