Entrepreneurship to combat poverty
Action zones
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
International
The project
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Entrepreneurs du Monde helps vulnerable people succeed in their entrepreneurial endeavors, enabling them to emancipate and empower themselves, and pave the way for their children's future.
x 2,3
increase in income after 2 years of support
3,4
billionsof people live in poverty
Solution
Entrepreneurship becomes a powerful lever for escaping extreme poverty when vulnerable entrepreneurs are supported to overcome obstacles. Entrepreneurs du Monde gives these vulnerable entrepreneurs access to the tools they need to develop their business: loans granted without collateral or guarantees to reach the poorest, free training, individual support to overcome difficulties.
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Recent result
Each year, the NGO supports 180,000 people in entrepreneurship, 85% of them women. These entrepreneurs improve their incomes, which in turn improves the daily lives of their families - more than 900,000 people. Entrepreneurs du Monde operates in 12 countries in Africa, Asia, Haiti and France.
The money will be used for
Donations will be used to:
- provide free training for entrepreneurs;
- monitor their loans and ensure that they correspond to the person's needs;
- provide a free savings service that is non-existent in these countries;
- advise entrepreneurs in difficulty and help them find sustainable solutions;
- connect entrepreneurs with other local associations that can support them on other issues such as health or disability.
Action zones
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
International
Sustainable development goals
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