Small contributions. Collective impact. Real change.
One Dollar Challenge
The One Dollar Challenge is a community-driven initiative that brings people together to support refugee entrepreneurs through collective giving.
By contributing just one dollar each month, individuals become part of a growing movement that invests in opportunity, dignity, and sustainable livelihoods.
The One Dollar Challenge
What This Work Means
Refugee entrepreneurs often have the skills, ideas, and determination to succeed—but lack access to capital and support.
Why It Matters
This initiative helps bridge that gap by:
- Providing financial support to small businesses
- Encouraging community-driven solutions
- Promoting economic empowerment
- Supporting sustainable livelihoods
It shifts the narrative from dependency to opportunity.
The Impact
Beyond financial support, the One Dollar Challenge builds a sense of shared responsibility and global community.
It shows that meaningful change does not always require large resources—just collective action and commitment.
The Approach
What This Approach Works
Solange’s approach to advocacy and dialogue is rooted in the following as explained below
Join the Challenge
Commit to contributing one dollar each month.
Collective Contribution
Funds are pooled together over the year.
Select a Beneficiary
A refugee entrepreneur is identified and supported.
Invest for Impact
Funds are invested into their business to enable growth and sustainability.