Depending on the needs of your analysis or the organizational worldview, you might need to define custom regions within ImpactMapper so that they are available and correctly interpreted in Overview, Charts and Grants tables.
You can define custom regions under your Organization Settings. Here you can add a custom region by clicking "Add custom region" and providing the name and Countries that would be considered as part of that region.
Once you define your custom regions, they will be available in all of your projects in Overview summaries and Charts:
Important: Country must be assigned to all of the the grants in your database so that they can be counted under each region.
Sample Region Definitions
Below are a few established examples of region definitions:
United Nations: List of countries and regions according to the UN.
World Health Organization: List of countries and regions according to WHO.
The World Bank: List of countries and regions according to the World Bank.