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Brighter Communities Worldwide works in partnership with communities in East Africa to deliver programmes that enrich their lives and help create better futures for them and their families.

Kenya Christmas Ball 2024

Dust off your dancing shoes and book your tickets for the Kenya Ball!

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An Unforgettable Experience in Kenya

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The BIG Walk challenge

Take on the BIG Walk challenge as collectively we cover 10,000km, the distance from Cork to Kenya, and raise vital funds to provide clean water for communities in Kenya.

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20 years shining a light on inequality

  • 1,927,516 direct beneficiaries
  • 4,680 volunteers on the ground
  • 112,289 students impacted

Our programmes

Brighter Communities Worldwide works in partnership with communities to deliver programmes that enrich lives and help create better futures for everyone.

During 2022 154 Covid-19 Outreach Clinics were completed bringing to vaccine to the community and reaching 13,840 people.

  • 13,840 people

In 2022, we supported 342 primary and secondary schools to provide a safe, healthy school environment with resources for handwashing, construction projects of water tanks and latrines and health education programme. .

  • 342 schools

During 2022 we held 22 business training courses supporting 342 men and women to set up a new business or improve an existing one.

  • 342 men and women

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A Unified Voice for Global Change at the National Ploughing Championships

In September 2024, Brighter Communities Worldwide had the pleasure of attending the National Ploughing Championships for the very first time, participating as part of the Global Solidarity Hub. This exciting opportunity allowed us to showcase our work in Kenya, connect with supporters, and expand our network in a vibrant environment that celebrates agriculture, rural life, […]

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In memory of Ciaran Mc Millan

                It was with great shock and sadness that we learnt of the death of Ciaran Mc Millan on August 16th 2024. We offer our deepest condolences to Catherine, Meave, Bronagh, Patrick, extended family, neighbours and friends. Ciaran was a member of the Brighter Communities Worldwide “family” since […]

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Anne’s Gardening Honesty Box

Brighter Communities Worldwide raise funds to support our work in Kenya in many different ways. Volunteers and supporters play a vital role in this and we are privileged to share the story of one such volunteer – Anne Jones. Anne has a passion for gardening which she has merged with an entrepreneurial flair that has raised €3,921 […]

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CII Awards 2024: We are finalists!

Brighter Communities Worldwide are delighted to have been selected as finalists for the Charities Institute Ireland Awards, under the category of Best Supporter Experience. This award honours organisations that make exceptional supporter care and experience a top priority and recognises best-practice in supporter experiences. These experiences are designed to bring supporters and beneficiaries closer together, […]

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