Small World Microloans is a nonprofit organization founded in 2001 that provides microloans to entrepreneurs in developing countries as an alternative to donations, connecting donors directly to borrowers. The organization serves those most in need, rewards innovation and self-sufficiency, forms effective lending groups, and balances loans and savings, with the goal of creating a sustainable cycle where loan repayments allow donors to continually fund new entrepreneurs.

1. SMALL WORLD
MICROLOANS
Creating Global Wealth One Step at a Time

2. About Small World Microloans
 Who we are
 Nonprofit organization
 Founded in 2001
 Committed to defeating poverty
 What we do
 Replace donations with microloans
 Connect donors with entrepreneurs in developing
countries

3. SWM Principles
 Serve people with the greatest need
 Reward innovation and self-sufficiency
 Form effective microloan groups
 Balance loans and savings

4. SWM Cycle of Success
1. Donor selects
entrepreneur
2. SWM distributes loan
to entrepreneur
3. Entrepreneur repays
loan
4. Donor can loan funds to
another entrepreneur
Cycle of success

5. Contact SWM
Small World Microloans
2130 L Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
www.swm.course.com