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Reinvents Philanthropy Wall Street Journal - Aug 20, 2007 But late last year, when the Geneva, NY, Web designer was surfing on MySpace, he chanced onto the profile of Kiva.org, a nonprofit that allows people to ...

Kiva Gresham latechsports.com, LA - Jul 31, 2007 High School: Named All-District 5-5A all four years in high school and was three-times chosen as district player of the year…The last two years she has ...

Test puts Chaparral on top Newszap Arizona, AZ - Aug 7, 2007 Paradise Valley students mainly feed into Scottsdale Unified School District schools with two elementary schools -- Cherokee Elementary School and Kiva ...

Understanding drug use key to effective treatment North County Times, CA - Aug 15, 2007 The program at KIVA is built on the understanding that trauma can be a major hurdle in the quest for recovery. These women ---- 34 percent of whom were ...

Walden University Summer 2007 Commencement Comes Home to Minneapolis PR Web (press release), WA - Aug 16, 2007 Matt and Jessica Flannery, co-founders of the first person-to-person micro-lending Web site, Kiva.org, gave the commencement address at the traditional ...

Aztec ruins: Pieces of the past Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Aug 5, 2007 The Great Kiva, largest of the nine, was discovered and partially excavated in 1921 by archeologist Earl H. Morris, who led the first ongoing, ...

Reason #42 why Planetsave.com is better than your website: We make ... PlanetSave.com, ME - Aug 15, 2007 We have an account at Kiva.org, a great website that handles everything in between you loaning out and the entrepreneur paying back. ...

Banking on Bulgaria's Gypsy businesses Dzeno Association, Czech Republic - Aug 1, 2007 Enter Kiva.org. After working in East Africa, Stanford Business School students Matt and Jessica Flannery founded the San Francisco-based Web site a year ...

Accel Partners Adds Venture Partner In Sik Rhee CNNMoney.com - Aug 3, 2007 Prior to Opsware, In Sik co-founded Kiva Software Corporation, a pioneer of the J2EE Application Server market. He architected and developed one of ...

Poverty: A War Worth Fighting ePluribus Media - Aug 13, 2007 I'm sure you've all heard of microloans but Kiva.org has a kind of microloan I've never heard of before. You and I can be the lenders and we can lend as ...

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Delinquency Rates on Kiva.org - Update
Thank you for supporting small businesses in the developing world through Kiva.org. Your $25.00 loan to XXXXXXXX, administered by Kiva's Field Partner, XXXXXXX, in Uganda has been refunded. $25.00 is now available to you as Kiva Credit. ...

Does anybody have any spare cameras?
During our break, we want to gather about 12 cameras for Friendship Bridge to use to make their ongoing Kiva interview/profile program work after we're gone. They'd like to have 2 cameras for each of the 6 offices. ...

Loan Refunded
This loan has been refunded for the following reason: As you may be aware, each business on Kiva's website is posted by one of Kiva's 60+ Field Partners in 39 developing countries. A Field Partner is an independent microfinance ...

Closed Question: How do I join the Kiva group at Linkedin?
I joined http://www.Kiva.org and noticed some fellow LinkedIn members also have the Kiva.org logo at their profile. How can I add the Kiva.org logo to mine?

Kiva.org: A site worth checking out.
Kiva.org is a website that connects you to small businesses in the developing world and lets you give them loans for a short period of time. This loan can be as small as $25 and over a period of time (usually 6-12 months) your loan is ...

Kiva.org update
I was just informed that my Kiva.org microloan has been fully repaid. I had a small part in helping a businessman in Africa expand his enterprise. Now my money is ready to be redistributed. I really feel a sense of satisfaction KNOWING ...

KIVA - Unity in Africa and around the world
Matt Flannery CEO of Kiva.org is doing just that, one loan at a time. Matt began developing Kiva.org in late 2004 as a side-project while working as a computer programmer at TiVo Inc. In December 2005 Matt left TiVo to devote himself to ...

Victoriya Tarasenko : Ukraine
photo $75 of $100 raised. Started raising funds on Aug 23, 2007 Victoriya owns a little clothing sales business at the City market in Navaya Kohovka, Ukraine. She has been in business for seven years. In a typical month she will make ...

Ludmila Tichonenko : Ukraine
photo $50 of $1000 raised. Started raising funds on Aug 23, 2007 Ludmila has requested a $1000 loan to increase her working capital and purchase new clothing inventory for her attractive little clothing sales business. ...

Vegetables : Viet Nam
photo $50 of $75 raised. Started raising funds on Aug 23, 2007 The family has 5 members. The father works as a farmer who plants vegetables. His wife and two older girls work as day laborers at the green dragon plant company. ...

Takusan de Ahidjidjio 2 : Senegal
photo $75 of $1200 raised. Started raising funds on Aug 23, 2007 This is a group loan to be shared by the nine women of the Takusan de Ahidjidjio association, led by Ms. Celestine Diedhiou. In their loan application, the group described ...

Kiva changes lives with small loans
I have to make an exception for Kiva. Kiva is a non-profit that collects small zero-interest loans from individuals (usually $25) and lends the money to entrepreneurs in developing countries such as Cambodia, Ecuador, and Ukraine. ...

Kiva: Sad but also good news
Just almost 2 years ago we started loaning 'microcredit' through Kiva. It's been a rewarding (for Emma and us) and interesting way to give back. And so far we've had the microloans we've made either paid back completely, or still in the ...

Oksana Orizhaka : Ukraine
photo $25 of $1200 raised. Started raising funds on Aug 23, 2007 Oksana has developed a successful clothing business selling higher quality women's blouses. She is an experienced entrepreneur having started her venture about ten years ...

Aishe Dmitrieva : Ukraine
photo $100 of $400 raised. Started raising funds on Aug 23, 2007 Aishe has had her own business selling clothing for the past five years. Her little kiosk is located at the busy City market in Novaya Kohovka, Ukraine. ...