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End Poverty 2015 - Information, news and other resources about the campaign to implement the eight millennium development goals.
Millennium Development Goals Indicators - Official United Nations site with up to date data on the progress made in regard to the Millennium Development Goals. Yearly reports and data per country.
Millennium Promise: Extreme Poverty Ends Here - Information about this organization that aims to achieve the Millennium Development Goals - eight globally endorsed objectives that address the many aspects of extreme poverty - in Africa by 2015. Details about the millennium villages, news and a blog.
Millennium Villages - A project from the Earth Institute at Columbia University and the United Nations Development Program. Information about the villages, progress charts and A practitioner's guide to the Millennium Villages Approach.
Poverty's Demise.Org - Nonprofit, open-source internet platform for sustainable poverty alleviation. Concept, principles and information about the organisation.
The End of Poverty - Information on Jeffrey D. Sachs's book, "The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time.", facts about poverty and references to other reviews.
The End of Poverty - Association that wants to bundle initiatives for an integrated welfare development method. Information on the participating organizations and their projects. Wiki with details about the Assist methodology.
The End of Poverty - Wikipedia - Article on Jeffrey Sachs vision on the possibility to end extreme poverty by 2025 and implementing the millennium goals.
The End of Poverty: An Interview with Jeffrey Sachs - Mother Jones interviews Jeffrey Sachs about his blueprint for transforming the developing world and bringing an end to extreme poverty.
Transcript: Bono remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast - Bono speaks at the National Prayer Breakfast about the Millennium Development Goals and bringing an end to poverty. (February 02, 2006)
Time: The End of Poverty - Time magazine article on Jeffrey Sachs book about how this generation can make the end of extreme poverty happen. (March 14, 2005)
The Millennium Project: A plan for meeting the Millennium Development Goals - Article in The Lancet by JD Sachs and JW McArthur. [PDF] (January 12, 2005)
Peter Singer's Solution to World Poverty - New York Times Sunday Magazine article by the philosopher Singer just before he began teaching at Princeton University. (September 03, 1999)

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Microcredit Summit Campaign - Conference information, international action plans, and reports on the state of microcredit in the world offered, as well as campaign newsletter, councils database, and related links. Also available in Spanish and French.
100 Friends Project - Humanitarian organization providing funds and various services for education, housing, small business grants and loans, medical treatment and other needs for individuals and small organizations in developing countries.
Appui au Développement Autonome (ADA) - Microfinance organization based in Luxembourg. Financial support and technical services for microfinance institutions. Publications, library and database. Specialised in French publications.
Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) - Independent policy and research center dedicated to advancing financial access for the world's poor. Provides market intelligence, promotes standards, develops innovative solutions and offers advisory services to governments, microfinance providers, donors and investors.
European Fund for Southeast Europe - EFSE fosters economic development and prosperity in Southeast Europe by provision of microcredit.
FINCA International - Non-profit microfinance organization providing financial services to the world's lowest-income entrepreneurs.
Five Talents UK - The microfinance initiative of the worldwide Anglican Church. It helps establish, develop and support microfinance initiatives in developing countries, providing loan capital and training for entrepreneurs.
Funding the Poor Cooperative - Promotes the use of microfinance as a tool for poverty alleviation in China.
Grameen - Gateway to affiliated enterprises, foundations, and projects. Provides an overview of microcredit, annual report, newspaper articles, and newsletter.
Grameen Foundation - A nonprofit organization offering small loans, financial services and technology to alleviate poverty by helping people start self-sustaining businesses.
HOPE International - Microfinance organization helping people around the world to escape poverty by providing microloans, savings services, training and mentoring.
India Microfinance - Business news portal providing information about the microfinance sector in India.
Jamii Bora Trust - Microfinance institution in Kenya providing loans for micro-businesses, school fees, health and housing.
Kiva - Offer people in the industrialised world the opportunity to lend small sums of money through a network of microfinance institutions, to help entrepreneurs in developing countries start self-sufficient businesses. Includes information about the loan cycle, reports on current and earlier projects, and repayment statistics.
Lift Above Poverty Organisation - Based in Nigeria and aiming to alleviate poverty through microcredits and savings services. Includes information about its history and officials, interviews with clients, and sister organizations.
MFI Connect - Global microfinance forum connecting college and university students with microfinance professionals and institutions.
MIX Market - Provides data on the global microfinance sector.
MiFi Report - Provides the latest world news on microfinance. Includes archives and a forum.
Microfinance Focus - Provides news, breaking stories, events, resources, trainings and featured articles from the microfinance sector. Publishes a downloadable monthly magazine.
Microfinance Transparency - Promotes transparent pricing in the microfinance world by collecting interest rate data and publishing educational information about how interest rates work.
Mimo Finance - Provides microfinance services to the poor in selected parts of Uttarakhand and Western U.P., India.
Opportunity International - A non-profit organization dedicated to helping the poor break the cycle of poverty by providing small business loans, other financial services, training, and counsel.
Opportunity International UK - British charity specialising solely in microfinancial services for the developing world. Provides an overview of clients and activities, affiliated organizations, and accounts, as well as past publications.
People-Centered Economic Development - P-CED is based in UK as a profit-for-purpose company. It uses the model: do business as usual and invest profits for social benefit.
The Green Children Foundation - Committed to helping the poor of the world by supporting microcredit, education and healthcare.
The Micro Insurance Academy - Provides research, training, structured technical assistance, advisory services and advocacy for pro-poor microinsurance.
The Microfinance Gateway - Comprehensive online resource for the global microfinance community. It includes research and publications, feature articles, organization and consultant profiles, and the latest news, events and job opportunities in microfinance.
The Microinsurance Centre - Created by MicroSave-Africa to promote and provide resources for associations between insurance carriers and microfinance institutions (MFIs) active in the developing nations of Africa.
UF Children's Hope India - Student led microfinance project working to help fellow students in India by assisting in the development and funding of their small businesses.
United Prosperity - Encourages members of the public to combat poverty and multiply the impact of their money by providing a loan guarantee system for small entrepreneurs to finance and grow their businesses.
Veecus - Social network geared towards microfinance and peer-to-peer lending. Members can browse projects of microentrepreneurs and personal pages of users and lenders.
Virtual Library on Microcredit - Articles, events, and other information on alternative financial systems and related subjects such as community mobilization and enviro-economic development.
Wokai - Provides a microfinance platform that connects contributors from around the world with entrepreneurs in rural China. Includes a video showing how the scheme works.
lendwithcare.org - Allows individuals to provide microfinance loans to small business entrepreneurs in developing countries. Created by Care International, loans can be made online.

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