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Opportunity – What Every Person DeservesAlmost half the world’s population lives on less than $2 a day, and struggle to provide food, shelter and clean water for themselves and for their children. [READ MORE] |
Education needs opportunity
42 million African children went to school for the first time between 1999 and 2007 thanks to savings from debt relief, development assistance for education, and prioritization by African governments. [READ MORE]
Microfinance Loans: Little Loans That Make a Big Difference
Microfinance is a proven tool for fighting poverty on a large scale. It provides very small loans to poor people, mostly women, to start or expand small, self-sufficient businesses. [READ MORE]
Women: The World’s Poorest People
With 70 percent of the world’s poorest people female, it is important to focus on addressing the social injustices that relegate women and girls to living in poverty. [READ MORE]
Empowering Women Empowers the Entire Community
Focusing on empowering women has the most significant impact on their communities. According to CARE, women extend improvements in their own lives into the lives of their children and communities. [READ MORE]
