Giving Compass' Take:

• In this video from the #Solvable series, Michael Faye describes how cash transfers that go directly into the hands of the extreme poor can help lift communities out of poverty.

• How can funders encourage this type of giving? 

• Learn about children around the world suffering from conflict and poverty


Michael Faye is the President and co-founder of GiveDirectly, which helps send money directly to the extreme poor by managing transfers end-to-end using electronic monitoring and payment technology. He is also the CEO and co-founder of Segovia Technology, which helps organizations make payments in emerging markets.

Read the full article about addressing poverty from conflict by Michael Faye at The Rockefeller Foundation.