More than 2.6 billion people around the world live on less than $2 per day The MasterCard Foundation believes that every person has the potential to transform their lives and to improve the lives of their families and their communities.
By increasing access to microfinance and youth education to those who need it most, the Foundation is enabling people to realize their potential and lift themselves out of poverty. Together with our partners we aspire to make the global economy work for everyone.
Young People Deserve a Better Start
Post originally written by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs and Reeta Roy and published by The Huffington Post. Young people have felt the brunt of the multiple-crises that have evolved since 2008...
Today, the ILO is releasing “Global Employment Trends for Youth 2013,” its annual report on global youth employment trends.
OTTAWA - Today at Rideau Hall, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General was joined by Reeta Roy, President and CEO of The MasterCard Foundation in a panel discussion on Education Partnerships Between Canada and Africa.






