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How It WorksWe're an international crowdfunding community that lets you raise business growth or education funds directly from our members all over the world.At the end of your project, we ask you to "pay forward" what you received by funding other members in the community.
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Why join Zidisha?

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Flexible

Choose your own payment schedule and adjust it whenever you need.
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Growth

Pay forward on time to increase your fundraising limits and access larger amounts.
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Community

Join a global community of high-achieving entrepreneurs and backers who support your goals.

Featured projects

Remarkable entrepreneurs transforming their communities
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35% paid forward

School fees and farmland

Warri, Nigeria
By OgbuEducation
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100% raised

Sale of clean cooking fuel

Badagry, Nigeria
By OlumideHome Supplies
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65% paid forward

Cybercafe business

Abuja, Nigeria
By EvalsamCybercafe
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91% paid forward

Printing press

Lagos, Nigeria
By ChisomCybercafe
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Fast Facts

Since our founding in 2009, Zidisha has been at the forefront of the direct person-to-person philanthropy movement.

307,814

Number of life-changing projects enabled around the world

$21,197,766

Total amount raised to fund projects through our platform

458,209

Number of people that have joined as backers and entrepreneurs