External Organizations

ARCHIVE Global

    ARCHIVE stands for: Architecture for Health in Vulnerable Environments. ARCHIVE is unique in its approach and focus: using housing design as a key component to improve health worldwide. The organization seeks to facilitate cross-disciplinary research from leading academics and professionals from social science, medicine, and architecture and planning in order to combat the challenges of poor health due to poor housing conditions. More than just a research institute, ARCHIVE Global also tests, designs, builds, and fundraises practical house improvements in developing parts of the world.

Kiva

    Kiva is a non-profit organization with a mission to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty. Leveraging the internet and a worldwide network of microfinance institutions, Kiva lets individuals lend as little as $25 to help create opportunity around the world.

MicroPlace

    MicroPlace is a brokerage platform where US individuals can invest in companies creating positive social impact in the US and abroad and earn a financial return. We select and engage experienced intermediary organizations called issuers. Issuers offer short- term notes to investors, the proceeds of which are used to help develop communities, support women, promote fair trade, provide affordable housing, conserve land and water, promote health, support green causes, and more. The notes pay periodic interest and are repaid at maturity.

GlobalGiving

    GlobalGiving is a charity fundraising web site that gives social entrepreneurs and non-profits from anywhere in the world a chance to raise the money that they need to improve their communities. Since 2002, GlobalGiving has raised $93,543,745 from 344,158 donors who have supported 8,702 projects.

Community Enterprise Solutions

    CE Solutions identifies, trains, equips and supports individuals and organizations to provide sustainable solutions that address long-standing rural, economic, health and educational problems. They change "obstacles into opportunities" by converting traditional relief solutions into high-impact and locally-owned and managed social enterprises and institutions. Social Entrepreneur Corps is CE Solutions’ sister organization that provides intern/volunteer and financial support for CE Solutions and our programs.

The Hunger Project

    The Hunger Project is a global, non-profit, strategic organization committed to the sustainable end of world hunger. We work in 11 countries in Africa, South Asia and Latin America to develop effective, bottom-up strategies to end hunger and poverty.

Our Goal

is to provide a platform for the Columbia community to critically explore pressing problems of economic development. Bringing together academics, practitioners, and students to grapple with controversial issues in the field, we seek to highlight innovative and viable solutions to urgent questions. DeltaGDP's project also promotes specific initiatives through fund raising and other activities.


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