Press Releases

PCI Commits to NGO Climate Compact on Earth Day 2020

On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day (April 22, 2020), Project Concern International (PCI), a Global Communities Partner, and InterAction launched the NGO Climate Compact …

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Global Communities and Project Concern International Announce Merger

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Global Communities and Project Concern International Announce Merger

Major international development organizations merge to expand reach of proven programs, scale solutions for transformational change alongside vulnerable communities around the world  Silver Spring, Md. …

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PCI and 40+ NGOs Urge Congress to Provide Bridge Funding for COVID-19

This week, Project Concern International (PCI) joined more than 40 leading humanitarian and development organizations in calling on Congress to provide a minimum of $1.5 …

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500,000 Women and Girls Complete Gap Inc.’s Global Education and Life Skills Training Program

Washington, D.C. – Project Concern International (PCI) is proud to be a partner of the Gap Inc. P.A.C.E. program, which has now reached over 500,000 …

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PCI and Immunotherapy Foundation Tackle HPV in San Diego

SAN DIEGO – On International HPV Awareness Day, Project Concern International (PCI) stands with local and global health partners to increase awareness of the diseases …

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PCI Signs Groundbreaking Agreement with a Major Agency of the Government of Guatemala

Through its state institution, INFOM, Guatemalan government and PCI will collaborate to scale PCI’s innovative Neighborhood Approach nationwide Project Concern International (PCI) has signed a …

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Celebrating Leaders Investing in Women and Girls at ‘Hands Across Borders’ Gala

Project Concern International to honor advocates working to empower women and girls in San Diego and around the world SAN DIEGO—Project Concern International (PCI), Southern …

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PCI among Rick Steves’ Europe’s First Annual Million-Dollar Climate Smart Commitment Grants

Washington, D.C. – Rick Steves’ Europe announced Project Concern International (PCI) among the first recipients of the company’s Million-Dollar Climate Smart Commitment Grants. With this …

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Cooperative and Community Development Advocate John Holdsclaw IV Named to Global Communities Board of Trustees

Silver Spring, Maryland (September 27, 2019) – Global Communities today announced the appointment of John Holdsclaw IV, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at the …

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PCI and 90+ NGOs Strongly Oppose Bypassing Congress to Freeze Foreign Aid

WASHINGTON – Together with more than 90 leading humanitarian and development organizations, Project Concern International (PCI) releases the following joint statement in response to the Administration’s …

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Global Communities Welcomes International Development Expert Dr. Hillary Thomas-Lake to Board Of Trustees

Global Communities is pleased to welcome Hillary Thomas-Lake, PhD to its Board of Trustees. Dr. Thomas-Lake is a senior international development professional with more than …

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San Diegans Will Walk to Highlight the Global Water Crisis and its Impact on Women & Girls

SAN DIEGO – On Sunday, April 28, more than 500 San Diegans will join Project Concern International’s (PCI) 11th annual Walk for Water in solidarity …

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Global Communities Welcomes Sheila Crowley, Chief of Staff

Silver Spring, Md. (April 2, 2019) – Global Communities is pleased to announce that Sheila Crowley has joined the organization as Chief of Staff. Crowley has …

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Launch of USAID/Cooperatives Leadership Engagement Advocacy & Research (CLEAR)

Nairobi, Kenya — Global Communities, an international non-governmental organization working in Kenya, today at the Cooperative University of Kenya (CUK), unveiled the United States Agency …

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PCI’s CEO Statement on the FY 2020 International Affairs Budget Request

The Administration and Congress Should Agree on Budget to Protect Foreign Assistance WASHINGTON — PCI’s President & CEO, Carrie Hessler-Radelet, issued the following statement on …

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The Community-led Development (CLD) Movement Launches Kenya Chapter

This press release was first published on the Movement for Community-led Development website. NAIROBI, 30 January 2018 The Community-led Development (CLD) Movement today unveiled the …

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Global Communities Partners with Fair Congo, IMPACT, and Levin Sources on USAID-funded Initiative to Support Responsible Sourcing of Gold from Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Global Communities announced today a new partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Fair Congo Sarl, IMPACT, and Levin Sources to establish …

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