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Yes, you can help poor people by purchasing handcrafted goods from small entrepreneurs. Many microfinance organizations provide individuals the opportunity to purchase handcrafted goods through their websites. When you visit and click on any one of the following websites, money and or food will be automatically donated and each one of the separate sites sells items online including clothing, jewelry and other articles. . The proceeds from the sales are often transferred to the local MFIs, which are then able to provide additional loan money to needy entrepreneurs. www.thehungersite.com www.goodsearch.com – This is a search engine which donates 50-percent of its revenue to the charities and schools designated by its users. The money GoodSearch donates to your cause comes from its advertisers. You enter your charity, search the web as you normally do, and GoodSearch will donate to your charity for every search. www.helpingmind.com - 50% of profit "dollar for dollar" from their on-line shopping website is donated to help partnering non-profit organizations: Accion International, Camillus House, Colombianitos, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Affiliate. www.Igive.com – elect your favorite cause and shop at brand name online stores through the iGive Mall, and a portion of the sale amount is donated to your cause.
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