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New Vision
More equal access to opportunity on a global basis, eliminating hunger, the diseases of poverty, and the trap of a long-term institutional underclass.

Specific Initiatives

  • Consolidate fragmented and subscale poverty programs for the UN, World Bank, EU, etc. under one effective organization
  • Increase resources to implement population control policies
  • Encourage debt forgiveness to reduce financial burden on developing and challenged nations
  • Promote business opportunity and implementation of a sustainable "framework for development" to global market
  • Increase investment of technology on education and access to the Internet for poorer nations and regions
  • Revive interest in VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America), Peace Corps, and international counterparts, both as examples of global service and to provide fundamental economic training and assistance
  • Create a global forum for exchange of successful practices in poverty reduction
  • Construct an alliance of wealthy and poor nations in programs of mutual growth
  • Pair wealthy cities with poor to expedite transfer of funds and information
  • Fully integrate government programs with key businesses in the United States and developing countries
  • Consolidate low-income buying power to attract businesses to low income areas
  • Improve street security to allow businesses to operate safely and profitably
  • Offer "workfare" in profitable enterprises to replace culture of welfare dependency
  • Require that parents keep children in school to qualify for economic support
  • Offer tax credits and other incentives to bolster inner city employment
  • Pair selected businesses with inner city blocks and schools to ensure access to development needs, funds, and expertise
  • Develop and implement a long-term economic initiative to buy sustainable employment in underprivileged areas of the United States and other developed countries

Volunteer Match

Earthwatch

Himalayan Cataract Project

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