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Kiki Bryant: Championing Black ownership in the toy aisle

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Celebrate Black History Month with us by hearing the stories of Black entrepreneurs across America and their experiences with Kiva’s small business loans.

Volunteer spotlight: “It’s amazing to understand the triumphs and challenges of people around the world”

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This month, we want to shine the spotlight on three individual volunteers: Alix, Darlene, and Marila.

Kiva U.S.: Reflections from 2020 and a Path Forward for 2021

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How we're moving ahead in 2021 for our Kiva U.S. community.

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