The Alliance Forum Foundation (AFF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California. AFF is deploying advanced technologies and innovative solutions to change the world. The Alliance Forum Development Programme (AFDP) is the organization's international development division focused on reducing poverty and improving the quality of life in developing countries through initiatives that combat malnutrition, bolster education and health care with advanced technology, and educate a global cadre of professionals in microfinance.