VillageDirect.Org supports the aims and objectives of the Millennium Development Goals and the Geneva Declaration of Principles and Plan of Action to reduce by halve the number of people in the world who earn less than one dollar a day. The private sector is the engine of economic growth and job creation that is essential for poverty reduction and sustainable communities. Information and Communications Technologies are the most efficient and effective ways for linking domestic enterprises to global resources, markets, and investments. YourSite@VillageDirect.Org enables access to markets, resources, and support services needed by small and medium enterprises. This Affiliate program promotes entrepreneurship; in particular, developing the entrepreneurial skills of disadvantaged groups.