Microfinance

We’ve long preached sustainable development over handouts. The pandemic forces us to change our approach—for now.

Meet the nonprofit leaders featured in our special issue.

Robert Lupton shares strategies to lift people out of poverty for the long haul.

A look at poverty solutions that engage the poor.

Crowdfunding pioneer Jessica Jackley discusses the redemptive, poverty-fighting work of microfinance.

How our philanthropy can empower our sisters across the globe.

Peter Greer, president/CEO of HOPE International, warns against do-gooderism that flaunts its goodness.

Why Jonathan Golden helps farmers in Rwanda.

A mysterious disease, misdiagnosed for decades, finds healing in Christian hands.

While scandals rock the microfinance industry, Christian nonprofits diversify their efforts to help the poor.