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Dreams are universal,
opportunity is not.

Lend as little as $25
to create
opportunity

for people
around the world.

 
 
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Why Kiva?

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96.9% repayment rate

It's a loan not a donation;
so when you're repaid you
can use the money again.

100% goes to the field

We don't take a cut of loans,
but cover our costs through
optional donations.

Charity Navigator's
highest award rating

$1.1 billion in loans
in 86 countries

$1.1 billion in loans

86 countries

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By lending as little as $25, you can help people around the world create opportunity for themselves and their communities.
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