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Kiva’s approach to supporting 450,000 refugees by 2028 with the financial access they need to rebuild their lives

After launching the refugee lending program in 2016, Kiva has set an ambitious goal to support 450,000 displaced people by 2028. Learn more about the four populations impacted by displacement that Kiva works with, how financial inclusion leads to positive outcomes for refugees, and what we are doing to scale and meet our goal (and how you can help!).

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Kiva Basics

From who we are to how Kiva works, find articles about Kiva’s mission, our innovative programs to expand financial access, and how crowdfunded loans create lasting social change.

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Kiva Basics

Kiva News

Read about Kiva updates, discover studies and reports on financial access and inclusion, and see the positive impact Kiva is having in communities around the world.

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Kiva News

Small Business Hub

Learn more about how peer-to-peer lending works, explore the ins and outs of Kiva loans, find tips and resources for small business owners, and read stories from U.S.-based entrepreneurs.

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Small Business Hub

Corporate Social Responsibility

From employee and customer engagement to social justice at work, find articles on how Kiva helps socially responsible organizations reach—and exceed—their CSR goals.

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Corporate Social Responsibility