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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.
We are hiring – Fundraiser (Ireland)
Brighter Communities Worldwide are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior fundraising professional to join our team in Ireland on a permanent contract.
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Kenya Christmas Ball 2025
Dust off your dancing shoes and book your tickets for the Kenya Ball!
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The BIG Walk 2025
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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Harambee Volunteering Project 2026
Are you looking for a challenge? Our Harambee volunteering project could be for you! This is your chance to travel, learn, and help make a positive impact with communities in Kenya.
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20 years shining a light on inequality
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 2025, Outreach Clinics played a critical role in extending services to hard-to-reach areas, reaching 15,967 women and children who might otherwise have faced significant barriers to care.
- 15,967 women and children
In 2025, 2,592 girls participated in Alternative Rite of Passage courses graduating as part of our FGM Abandonment Programme while 16,189 community members were reached through sensitisation events across 161 communities.
- 2,592 girls
During 2025, 47 business skills workshops were delivered, engaging 767 participants from 210 communities, with women forming the majority of participants.
- 767 participants
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The fight for climate justice has never been more urgent
Welcome to our journey toward building resilient communities in the face of climate change. In this blog, our operations manager, Rose Hennessy, shares insights from a recent visit to Kenya, where she witnessed both the harsh realities of a changing climate and the inspiring strength of local communities. In a world where climate change not […]
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Celebrating World Water Day and the Power of Clean Water
We are proud to join the global celebration of World Water Day on March 22nd, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of water and the need for sustainable management of this precious resource. This year’s theme, “Glacier Preservation,” highlights how safe water is increasingly under threat due to climate change. As glaciers […]
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Happy World Health Day!
April 7, 2025 is World Health Day and this year’s campaign focusses on maternal and newborn healthcare. This year’s theme, “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures” highlights the significance of maternal and newborn healthcare for individual babies and communities. Brighter Communities Worldwide is dedicated to providing all newborns with a healthy start and a promising future. Our […]
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