Reaping the Benefits of Globalization in Gurgaon
India’s poverty and other plights are well known; over 40% of the country lives on less than $1.25 a day, in some estimates up to 645 million people (more than the 410 million people living below the poverty line in Africa).
Unlocking Congo’s Potential
In his novel The Heart of Darkness, Ukrainian writer Joseph Conrad described a Belgian colonist who was driven mad by his desire to possess the natural riches of Congo, while the Congolese around him suffered for it.






Last week American Initiatives received thank you letters from parents of students attending the Montemira School in El Salvador, an institution that seeks to provide secondary education and technical training to women of low-income families.
This summer marks a grim one and a half years since the earthquake that devastated Haiti in January of 2010.
Recently, we took a special trip to the Montemira School in San Salvador, El Salvador, one of the many project sites that American Initiatives currently supports.
