• Bolstering democracy around the world

    With the new CSM-STAND projects, Pact and our partners are strengthening civil society and media.
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  • Building lasting peace

    In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Pact is helping the Batwa and Bantu communities to end longstanding conflict.
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  • Pact's annual report

    In 2020, we adapted our programming around the world to build resilience as communities needed it most.
    See our annual report

  • Celebrating 50 years

    For the past half-century, Pact has been dedicated to helping organizations and communities overcome development challenges.
    Explore our history

  • Integrated solutions to energy access

    In Tanzania, an innovative pilot brought improved access to energy for more than 1,000 households.

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An international development organization at work in nearly 40 countries, Pact is the promise of a better future for all those who are challenged by poverty and marginalization.

Latest News & Highlights

 
September 15, 2021
USAID awards Pact, IREX and partners two major awards to strengthen civil society and media for inclusive, representative democratic societies
USAID has chosen Pact, along with IREX and our consortium partners, to lead two new regional programs, each titled Civil Society and Media –... read more
 
September 14, 2021
Partnerships between the public, private and civil society sectors are key to promoting women's democratic participation
On International Democracy Day, we're highlighting the importance of recognizing and overcoming the barriers women face to equal political and social... read more
 
September 9, 2021
Driven by data, Pact builds civic engagement for stronger democracies
Across the world, the ability of citizens and communities to address urgent, wide-ranging social and economic challenges depends on their civic knowledge and... read more

PROMISES KEPT

Working hand in hand with local communities,
Pact is improving lives around the globe with sustainable impact.

Sustainable communities for the next generation

Strong local organizations around the world

Stopping HIV in Zambia with community-based testing

Electricity empowers entrepreneurs in Myanmar

Sustainable land use in Southeast Asia

With local communities, we’re building a world where all people can own their future.

With local communities, we’re building a world where all people can own their future.

Reduced child labor in Colombian mining communities

Women gemstone miners earn fair pay

Last year, more than 2 million people gained improved access to health and social services because of Pact.

 

Last year, more than 2 million people gained improved access to health and social services because of Pact.

 

Peaceful communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Inspiring 'change agents' to build peace in Kenya

Women entrepreneurs thrive in Cambodia

In 2020, more than 1.4 million people raised their income with Pact’s support – the vast majority of them women.

In 2020, more than 1.4 million people raised their income with Pact’s support – the vast majority of them women.

Empowering women across Tanzania through WORTH

Achieving HIV epidemic control in communities around the world