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The World Merit Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The World Merit Fund is a 501(c)(3) Charitable Organization that fuels the work of World Merit\u2019s young-adult changemakers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are a global community of youth-led social changemakers achieving the United Nations\u2019 Sustainable Development Goals<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

World Merit Fund puts each changemaker at the core of everything we do.<\/strong> Learn more below<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Fund<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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About World Merit <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

World Merit is a global network of young-adult change-makers driving local action for the United Nations\u2019 Sustainable Development Goals<\/strong>. Our network is comprised of:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Members<\/span><\/strong>: World Merit members take actions to fulfill the United Nations\u2019 Sustainable Development Goals. World Merit welcomes members of all nationalities, religions, ethnic backgrounds, political beliefs, and sexual orientations, as long as they share the common purpose of acting to improve their communities.\u00a0As a young-adult network, our membership age ranges from 18-30 and come from 190+ countries. There is no cost of membership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Community<\/span>: <\/strong>Our community includes global membership, our councils, our partners, and our supporters, all of whom make progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Councils<\/span>: <\/strong>Councils are independent, local and national member-led organizations that hold events, initiate projects, build membership, and represent World Merit in improving communities around the world. There are currently World Merit councils in over 30 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

World Merit Limited<\/span><\/strong>: World Merit Limited is World Merit’s founding organization. It maintains the integrity of WM\u2019s purpose and builds the technologies used by members, councils, and project teams to carry out their respective activities.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Action University<\/span>: <\/strong>World Merit’s Action University offers just-in-time learning through its’ flexible and diverse programming. \u00a0Topics include project development and management, social media, leadership, and council development. GAIA, the Global Action Impact Accelerator, is the Action University’s premier program to accelerate over 20 top projects in our community each year. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

What Do We Fund?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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