HELPING
THE LAST
FIRST (HTLF)
Helping the Last First is a global advocacy initiative aiming at supporting those living in extreme poverty, the left behind, through mass collaboration and the innovative blend of participatory finance and technology to deliver your support in real time.
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1.2 Billion
People living
in multidimensional
Poverty
18%
of Children
in the world will live in extreme poverty by 2030
20%
Women are more affected by extreme poverty
$400 Billion
Annual funding gap
to address extreme povertyin the world
(conservative estimate)
About HTLF Helping the Last First
Helping the Last First is dedicated to empowering communities and local actors to eliminate extreme poverty and deprivation for the most needy. It does so by addressing the most pressing needs of those left behind through direct real-time funding and action.
Our mission is to provide the platform and the technological tools to enable donors, businesses and individuals to deliver their support in real time where it is needed in the most direct, cost and time efficient way possible.
HOW YOU CAN PARTICIPATE
You can join the Hub in the strategic advisory board as pro-bono expert.
You can join the Lab as a business or a creative for long term partnerships or to plug-and-play the self-directed project of you company or NGO.
You can joint the Fund to co-design and co-lead the sustainability Trust Fund. Lab partners (local and Intl.) and donors are voting member in the Fund through the decentralized governance mechanism.