What
A cycling journey across the southern coast of Australia (approx. 5,600km) to raise money and awareness for the cause of microfinance
Why
Microfinance is, arguably, the most sustainable method for alleviating poverty in this world once and for all.
When
The cycling begins in Sydney, Australia on March 8th, 2010
How
Raising awareness and engaging local communities by visiting both educational and special interest venues across Australia.
Collecting donations to support specific projects in the Philippines.
Who
A team of passionate individuals dedicated to making a difference. Meet them here.
What is "Microfinance"? How can it help?
Understandable questions. How about some simple answers that lay it out clearly and succinctly, providing a brief overview of microfinance as well as a few useful links to further resources?
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Meet the organization that will change lives through your support
For over 35 years, Opportunity International has successfully provided financial services, including loans, savings and insurance, to families that are living in poverty. With millions of clients world-wide, they are making progress every day towards better lives for all.