Footbridge building changes lives. Footbridges are the only way a billion of the poorest people on earth access markets, schools, and clinics. Footbridges, when built by the local communities, act as "lightning rods" to lift themselves from poverty. Footbridges empower women to educate their children. Footbridge building at the community level is one of the most successful and sustainable ways to end poverty.

Fighting Poverty: Community footbridge building is part of the global fight to end extreme poverty in our lifetime. It is a poverty reduction method that is sustainable, scalable, and incredibly efficient. Training and empowering many. Jump-starting small businesses. Read more of our Vision

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mission statement. Bridges To Prosperity is a volunteer based charity that seeks to empower poor African, Asian and South American rural communities through footbridge building, thereby advancing personal responsibility, community public works, economic prosperity, and access to schools, clinics, jobs, and markets.

miracles in ethiopia and peru
Miracles in Ethiopia & Peru

Listen to the renewed hope in these voices: Alem, a young woman says: “Women from my village helped to organize & build this footbridge. This has opened my eyes to what I can do.”
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