About KickStart
Our mission is to get millions of people out of poverty quickly, cost-effectively and sustainably. And, in doing so, change the way the world fights poverty.
How We Do It
Our mission is to help millions of people out of poverty. We promote sustainable economic growth and employment creation. More »
Where We Work
We’re currently concentrating our efforts in rural areas of Kenya, Tanzania, Mali and Burkina Faso. More »
Updates
As of December 31, 2009
| 91,000 | new businesses started. |
|---|---|
| $92 million a yr | in new profits and wages by people in Africa using our products. |
News
November 6, 2009
Brain-Fed Agricuture
Can Africa feed itself? Absolutely, writes KickStart co-founder Nick Moon writes in the African Executive . But only we can move from rain-fed agriculture to "brain-fed" agriculture....
October 30, 2009
An SMS “kickstart” for Kenyan Farmers
KickStart's Rita Kiloo explains how we used Frontline SMS software to reach out to Kenyan Farmers. www.kiwanja.net...
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Help Kenya Heal
With your help, KickStart will cut the prices on our pumps in Kenya to help the country rebuild its agriculture and economy. $75 will help us get one family on the road to recovery.
$290,000 Goal
$285,000 So far
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