Impact This Week
- 4,319 entrepreneurs funded.
- 1 loan every 11 seconds.
- 4,588 new lenders joined.
- 1,636 gift certificates purchased.
- $1,551,900.00 lent.
- 18,749 lenders made a loan.
- 98.04% repayment rate to date.
Stories from the Field
Zooming in and out on microfinance
The Passing of a Kiva Borrower
‘Tis Someone’s Season To Be Jolly
News from Kiva
Hello Kiva World -- I wanted to highlight a loan that was recently posted by AMK – our largest microfinance partner in...
Featured Entrepreneurs
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Engels Daniel Izaguirre Estrada
Nicaragua
Internet Cafe
Engels Daniel is 31 years old and has one dependent child. He is extremely happy because what he wanted most was to... more >>
$600
0% raised
Jesus Alfaro Ramirez
Mexico
Construction
Señor Jesús Alfaro Ramírez is married to Señora Claudia Martina Balbuena; they are parents of 2 small children.... more >>
$400
75% raised
Sanka Yuri Group
Bolivia
Retail
The Sanka Yuri Association has worked together with Pro-Mujer for over two years. They meet every other week in the... more >>
$2,025
61% raised
Komla Kalepe Togbo
Togo
Farming
Mr. Komla Kalepe TOGBO is a farmer who was born in 1959 in Gamégblé. He is married and the father of six... more >>
$1,200
85% raised
Mork Chansath
Cambodia
Pigs
Mork Chansath is a hard working woman who resides in the province of Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia.
Here she earns a... more >>
$800
12% raised
Saré Mamady Group
Senegal
Home Products Sales
We’re here for the first time making a request of Kiva lenders that will enable us to develop additional commercial... more >>
$1,600
35% raised
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Featured Lender
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| Lender: | rebecca |
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| Location: | storrs, CT United States |
| Joined: | February 15, 2008 |
| Occupation: | retired |
| I Loan Because: | It is a way to make a change in the world that is extremely easy. |
| About me: | I am a stay at home mom. I take care of my kids. |
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