Impact This Week
- 18,005 lenders made a loan.
- 4,472 new lenders joined.
- 797 gift certificates purchased.
- 1 loan every 15 seconds.
- 98.27% repayment rate to date.
- $1,297,425.00 lent.
- 3,061 entrepreneurs funded.
Stories from the Field
Microfinance Will Not End Poverty, Microfinance Institutions Will
A Community in Search of Progress
Giving hope and commitment
News from Kiva
Kiva works with existing microfinance institutions, which we call Field Partners , to fund loans to low income entrepreneurs...
Featured Entrepreneurs
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Amalia Anghay
Philippines
Motorcycle Transport
Amalia Anghay is from the district of Maloro, Tangub City. She is 44 years old, is married, and has three school-aged... more >>
$175
0% raised
Banco Mujer El Angel Gabriel (1) Group
Costa Rica
Taxi
The name of this group translates as ¨The Women´s Bank The Angel Gabriel¨. This group of women live in the rural... more >>
$2,550
16% raised
Irma Melara García
El Salvador
General Store
Irma Melara García, 34, lives in Soyapango, San Salvador department with her three children, who are 11, 10,... more >>
$1,200
31% raised
Kalbubu Ushunbaeva's Group
Kyrgyzstan
Livestock
Some years ago, Kalbubu Ushunbaeva did not think that life would be difficult or that she would have to fight for a... more >>
$1,350
64% raised
Reynaldo Pérez Salgado
Nicaragua
Recycling
Reynaldo Pérez Salgado lives in the neighborhood of Laureles Sur, is 38 years old, and married. His wife stays at... more >>
$725
82% raised
Las Momostecas Group
Guatemala
Livestock
This group of ladies from the place Pologuá de la Aldea San Antonio Pasajoc, Momostenango municipality, Totonicapán... more >>
$1,325
11% raised
José Mario Cedillo Guzmán
El Salvador
Manufacturing
José Mario Cedillo Guzmán, 52, lives in Soyapango with his wife, who is a housewife.
José Mario owns a... more >>
$650
23% raised
Sokleang Saum
Cambodia
Personal Housing Expenses
Mr. Sokleang Saum (pictured here), 47, and his wife, Mrs. Saing Korn, 40, have been married since 1991 and have five... more >>
$1,000
77% raised
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Featured Team
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| Team: | National Cathedral School |
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| Location: | Washington, DC |
| Description: | We are a school community that believes we can make a difference and want to do it now. |
| We Loan Because: | In our global ethics class, we have learned how the technological advancements in our globalized world can help out those in need. For this reason, we are really excited about making a difference... |
| Created: | February 25, 2009 |
| Number of Members: | 26 |
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