Tag: kiva
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January 08, 2008 06:20 PM EST --
I made my first Kiva loan today. It was so exciting and I look forward to getting the journals and seeing how the recipients are doing in their venture. Kiva is an organization that enables those in . . . more
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January 08, 2008 08:07 PM EST --
Some of you asked for more information about Kiva. I have copied some info from the Kiva site. Also, the logo here and in the first article is a link to the Kiva Site . There is a . . . more
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December 26, 2007 09:36 PM EST --
KIVA STORIES
kivashare.gather.com (moderated) This group will share stories of loans made to entrepreneurs through Kiva.org.
The owner will moderate, the content . . . more
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March 21, 2008 01:07 PM EDT --
Last October I went to Santa Fe, New Mexico to visit friends. On the way back I stopped over at Acoma, to visit and experience Sky City. It is a wondrous place, and may be the oldest inhabited . . . more
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June 09, 2008 04:33 PM EDT --
Since this is a group about how we can help others, I thought I'd try to get the ball rolling by talking about Kiva.org . Kiva is a non-profit organization that lets you help make micro-loans . . . more
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December 26, 2007 09:47 PM EST --
Welcome fellow Kiva Stories members and anyone who might stumble upon this story.
"Innovation, everyday entrepreneurship, and creativity are the aims of collaboration." . . . more
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March 25, 2008 09:20 AM EDT --
On Kiva.org , you can help the world's working poor reach economic independence. But you don't just give your money away - you loan it. Because on this site, your generosity gets repaid.
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April 24, 2008 11:39 AM EDT --
April 23, 2008
U.S. banks have been quietly considering getting into the microcredit market in the effort to be more visionary in their growth. Over the long haul, bankers see the growing microcredit . . . more
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October 06, 2006 01:06 AM EDT --
This is how you can get your two cents worth and really make it count.
I stumbled upon a really cool microcredit loan site via Cisco's The Human Network today -- Kiva. This site connects third world . . . more
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July 14, 2007 07:53 PM EDT --
What if you could help fight global poverty without paying a dime? Using the website Kiva.org you can come close to doing just that. Kiva's innovative internet operation . . . more
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April 10, 2007 09:25 PM EDT --
You're living a full life, tempted by tips from your friends at Gather, eh?. Need to clear away more time to play? And you still have that "do good" streak right? Then here's a triple . . . more
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May 09, 2008 09:41 AM EDT --
Microcredit is a quiet revolution, creating tiny, flourishing businesses in some of the poorest places in the world. But the economic benefits are global.
While the World Bank and the G-8 industrial . . . more
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May 08, 2008 05:07 PM EDT --
We Let You Loan to the Working Poor
Kiva's mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty.
Kiva is the world's first person-to-person micro-lending website, . . . more
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May 11, 2008 01:17 PM EDT --
Mrs. Philomena Onorunose is 42 years old, and she lives in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. She is married with 6 children. She sells firewood, which she learned from her mother and started 1987. . . . more
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July 21, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
I would like to talk about Africa and its potential.
On the World stage, Africa always comes up short on cohesive representation. It's a vast Continent which has been fractured by tribal . . . more
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October 13, 2006 04:43 PM EDT --
We visited El Morro National Monument on October 4, 2006 and it was a fantastic visit. El Morro is a mesa, located about 40 miles south of Grants, New Mexico (off of highway 40 in the Northwest quadrant . . . more
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December 03, 2006 10:11 PM EST --
Microfinance at Gather
Microfinance at Wikipedia
Over the Thanksgiving holiday, we drove the family from Minnesota to Missouri to visit both sets of (grand)parents. At Thanksgiving dinner, a . . . more
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May 10, 2008 09:43 PM EDT --
She lives in Uzhgorod and sells groceries in the local market. In addition, she also has a vending facility selling knitted wear in the same marketplace. Ildika is Hungarian and speaks the language . . . more
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July 30, 2008 02:33 AM EDT --
Not much of my own comment in this particular post. I’ll let the news sources and websites inform you about this Wonderful concept. As always, though, there will be a spiritual quote at the . . . more
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