to Build is to invest in the future.
To Build is to invest in the future—and in the world. Through learning, serving, and building, the vision of doing our part as Global Citizens becomes a reality. We don’t just imagine a better world, but actively shape it.
fundraising is not the finish line — showing up is.
Global Pipeline Projects
From community-led action to sustained impact
Our Global Pipeline Projects are the beginning of a portfolio of community, education, and economic-led initiatives that are already active. We collaborate with trusted local leaders and organizations to strengthen, scale, and sustain this work by building visibility, mobilizing resources, and supporting structured delivery.
Rather than creating projects from scratch, we help amplify community-driven efforts—bringing fundraising support, operational structure, and accountability so proven initiatives can reach more learners and families over time.
Projects move through clear stages—Live | Prep | Final—and are supported by shared standards, outcome tracking, and long-term sustainability planning.
Current Projects Country, and Status
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Country: Costa Rica
Status: Launched
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Country: Afghanistan
Status: Pre-Launch
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Country: Sudan
Status: Pre-Launch
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ANUM SHEIKH
JR. ANALYST
Gap Year 2025 - 2026
Declared Major: Pre-Med
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DOMINIC OURYAN
ANALYST
University of Texas at Dallas
Declared Major: Finance
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ANTONIO GONZALES HIMMERICH
JR. ANALYST
Gap Year 2025 - 2026
Declare Major: Engineering
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Bridging Global Service + Transparent Insight
The Global Development & Economic Policy Fellowship develops emerging professionals in Finance, Accounting, Economics, and International Relations, preparing them to design real-world systems that connect economic innovation with social impact.
Fellows work directly within the Build Department, supporting global initiatives such as PlayForward, Speak to the World, and Education Unbroken.
Through applied financial modeling, international policy research, and technology-driven innovation, fellows complete 300+ hours of remote work, plus travel on-site to conduct real-world financial assessments of our active global projects.
Global Development & Economic Policy Fellowship
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9-day international field placement
On-the-ground impact and cost-benefit analysis of community projects
Develop financial reports, budgets, and sustainability plans
Collaborate with project leaders, educators, and local organizations
Produce final presentations for donors and advisory boards
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Students don’t just observe — they help ensure that every dollar given leads to maximum, measurable impact.It’s service learning with global consequence — and a resume-ready experience that blends finance, strategy, and social purpose.
Their work strengthens transparency, accountability, and long-term planning.
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Open to undergraduate and graduate students in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, International Relations, or Medicine
Must commit to pre-trip preparation + post-trip reporting
Strong communication and cultural sensitivity required
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Our Fellowship is thoughtfully scheduled to align with academic calendars, making it easy for students to participate without disrupting their studies.
We offer three types of fellows:
Jr. Analyst (October - July)
Analyst (August - July)
Data Analytics Researcher (January - April)
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Universities: Offer credit, co-sponsorship, or send students
Students: Apply to gain real-world impact experience
Professionals: Mentor a cohort or help design training modules
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Application Open: May 28, 2026 Application Deadline: July 1, 2026
Pitch yourself. Learn with purpose. Grow with impact.
Have a passion for social impact and real-world learning? We have an opportunity to work on international education projects, support nonprofit fundraising models, and gain hands-on experience in accounting, payments, budgeting, and financial analysis.
Fellows will receive mentorship, access to live projects, and the chance to help structure scalable, sustainable financial systems that support global equity in education.
Location: Remote + Optional Onsite Trip
Financial Assistant On-the-Ground Oversight
Cohort (Winter)
May 2026 - June 2026
Number of Days
9
Location
Costa Rica
Project Value
1,7647,384.96 ₡
After evaluating PlayForward, TOMA BAṜRE EDUCATION’s Fellow Analysts will travel to Southeast Costa Rica.
The purpose is to monitor and assess how donor contributions are advancing shared spaces → social cohesion → local resilience through our collaborative fundraising model.
Hands-on oversight ensures transparency, accountability, and measurable impact, giving donors confidence that every gift makes a tangible difference.
The Trust Factor.
Let’s be real—when it comes to fundraising, most people don’t just give to a cause… they give to people they trust. And one of the biggest reasons people hold back from donating is simple: they’re not sure where the money’s actually going.
That’s why collaborative fundraising matters. When multiple people or organizations come together, it creates built-in accountability. More eyes are on the process, so things stay transparent and honest.
Shared responsibility means less room for mistakes—or misuse. And when the fundraising effort is clearly supported by a team, not just one person, it sends a message:
This is real. This is organized. This is trustworthy.
