Loans to the Working Poor. Kiva's mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty. Kiva is the world's first person-to-person micro-lending website, empowering individuals to lend directly to unique entrepreneurs in the developing world.
Guided by the belief that every life has equal value, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to reduce inequities and improve lives around the world.
Heifer’s proven approach – almost 60 years in the making – to helping people obtain a sustainable source of food and income. Heifer's Cornerstones for Just and Sustainable Development: PASSING ON THE GIFTS.
The mission of Tabitha USA is to raise awareness of the needs of the Cambodian people and to raise funds to develop Cambodian communities in a self-sustainable manner.
http://www.kickstart.org/ KickStart is a non-profit organization that develops and markets new technologies in Africa. These low-cost technologies are bought by local entrepreneurs and used to establish highly profitable new small businesses. They create new jobs and wealth, enabling the poor to climb out of their poverty forever.
http://www.plantingpeace.org
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