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Make a loan to an entrepreneur across the globe for as little as $25. Kiva is the world's first online lending platform connecting online lenders to entrepreneurs across the globe.

“Be willing to follow that inclination, that desire inside of you. It will rattle your world, but it will forever be for the better.” -...
The Kiva Fellows Program is seeking applicants for its 19th class of Fellows. Apply now!
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Since 2007, the Kiva Fellows Program has offered over 400 individuals a rare opportunity to put their skills to work in support of global microfinance. Applicants chosen for the program serve as Kiva’s eyes and ears on the...

Kiva-inspired COTAP.org recently covered by both The Huffington Post http://huff.to/JR4uCt and Sierra Club's blog http://bit.ly/IyCq1J!
Carbon Offsets To Alleviate Poverty (www.COTAP.org) connects individuals' CO2 emissions with forestry projects in least developed ...

"Kiva is looking to partner with organizations, like Strathmore University, that have developed new and innovative ways to give...
Kiva's Strategic Initiatives
This is part of a larger series on Kiva's strategic initiatives and innovative loan products, which are designed to expand opportunities for more borrowers. Kiva has partnered with Kenya's Strathmore University to fund loans...

KIVA is now an open group
We are pleased to announce that, in response to many requests from our members, we have just switched to an open discussion group. ...

Join the 19th class of Kiva Fellows!
Kiva is seeking diverse professionals and exceptional recent graduates to join its 19th class of Kiva Fellows! The application deadline ...
This video follows the path of a $25 loan from London, England to Preak Tamao village, Cambodia. www.Kiva.org is a website that allows internet users like you or I to lend money to people that need it in developing countries,...

Global Entrepreneurs Need New Funding Models - Gayle Tzemach Lemmon - Harvard Business Review blogs.hbr.org
Entrepreneurship seems to have become the silver bullet for a job-scarce, unemployment-saddled global economy still struggling to shake off recession. Around the world, leaders talk about how start-ups can create new jobs and...

We value being in tune with the latest news on microfinance and poverty alleviation. Kiva Scholar is designed to share research and developments in the field, and open the conversation up to you! Deciding when to spend and when...

Do you work in a non-proft org? What is your educational background?
Dear group members. I`m curious to know what the educational background is for people working in non-profit organziations, like Kiva. If ...



Check out this article from Inc.com.
Jeff Haden provides a look at Kiva, following his utilization of the Free Trials currently being offered.
The LinkedIn co-founder is lending $1 million to struggling entrepreneurs around the world and you can help decide who gets it.
