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Kiva Stories from the Field
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| Url: | http://fellowsblog.kiva.org/ |
| Author(s): | Facebook User |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | Poverty, Microlending, Nonprofit |
| Description: | Kiva Fellows share their experiences from the field |
| Ratings |  (10 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 71 Followers |
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Zooming in and out on microfinance
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By Thomas Gold, KF9 Dominican Republic For English version, click on “(more…)”, then scroll down.Après un mois passé dans la succursale de Samanà de mon institution de microfinance Esperanza, me v...more |
2009-11-20
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The Passing of a Kiva Borrower
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Saahkem Dorothy Muyang. 1954 - 2009.By Dennis A. Espinoza, KF9, Grounded and Holistic Approach for People’s Empowerment (GHAPE) in Bamenda, CameroonI was working at my desk when...more |
2009-11-19
‘Tis Someone’s Season To Be Jolly
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By Victoria Kabak, KF9, NicaraguaAs the holiday season fast approaches, I imagine many of you back at home are starting to make lists (checking them twice?) of presents or of people you’re going to...more |
2009-11-19
Coffee: A Love Affair
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By Karl Baumgarten, KF9, Costa Rica4,000,0000 cups per year. 10,958,904 cups per day. 42 beans per cup. 460,273,968 beans per day. And they all have to be picked one by one by one. My fingers hurt...more |
2009-11-18
Connecting through prayers
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By Jeremy Lapedis, KF9, GuatemalaI’m Jewish, but, before every meal at Manuel’s hous,e we say a prayer thanking Jesus Christ. Manuel is the director of FAPE, the MFI where I work in Gu...more |
2009-11-18
Kiva Update from PBS Frontline World
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Suzy Marinkovich, KF8 Peru & KF9 BoliviaOne of the most exciting things about being a Kiva Fellow is the opportunity to tell the untold stories of those so remote, so rural, and so ignored by t...more |
2009-11-18
“Ok. Next question…”
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Laughing with Myrna Data, a Kiva BorrowerMary Riedel, KF9, Philippines“…What do you think your biggest challenge will be if you become a Kiva Fellow?”I heard this question twice during my int...more |
2009-11-17
Using Microfinance to Combat Human Trafficking: Spotlight on Katie Davis (KF7)
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by James Han, KF9 Cambodia (AMK)We typically measure the impact of microfinance through financial measures. What interest rates are the microfinance institutions (MFIs) charging? Has the client’s ...more |
2009-11-17
El Mercado Central: A Day Visiting Kiva Clients
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By Meg Gray, KF9 NicaraguaHow to describe one of the markets in Nicaragua? It’s hard and there really isn’t anything like them in the States to compare to. When I visited the Mercado Central in Chi...more |
2009-11-17
Kiva and Empowerment
| Gavin Sword KF9I read with great interest the very thoughtful blog by David Roodman: as well as the more sensational New York Times article about Kiva’s loan disbursement disclosure issues. I agre...more |
2009-11-17
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