Extend Haitian Diaspora Marketplace Petition
The Black Global Development Corps has launched a petition to USAID to extend the Haitian Diaspora Marketplace until 2013. - January 24, 2010
Black Global Development Corps Helps Blacks to Participate During and After Disasters
Says Rosanita Ratcliff of the Black Global Development Corps, "Many African-Americans are overlooked during times of natural disasters. This was especially apparent during the Haiti earthquake disaster. News outlets showed White organizations and their members helping with victims, rescuing them from buildings, feeding them. But, where were the images of Blacks? It is a hot topic of discussion in the Black community. Black Global Development Corps is trying to solve that problem." - January 24, 2010
Black Global Development Corps Creates a New Alternative to Micro Loans
After a natural disaster capital is needed to rebuild. Many people are homeless, unemployed and without capital. In a developing country, a disaster is even more devastating. The livelihood of many is gone. While many organizations are eager to offer loans and micro loans, those must be repaid and... - January 24, 2010