Kiva Lending Team: HALF THE SKY: Empowering Women

A Common Interest team since May 27, 2010
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We loan because...
we believe empowering women is the key to alleviating social injustice and achieving world stability.

About us
Inspired by the book HALF THE SKY written by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, our team is committed to helping curb culturally accepted abuse of women around the world.

Facebook page: www.facebook.com/HALFTHESKYEmpoweringWomenKIVATeam

Location: Worldwide       Team website

 

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Team Activity

  • Tripti
    India
    Tripti received a loan from Judi to purchase timber, ropes, nails, etc. to expand construction business.
    Judi
  • María Fidelia
    El Salvador
    María Fidelia received a loan from Alan to buy corn for making and selling enchiladas, corn cakes, pupusas, and other dishes.
    Alan
  • Nyapisi Group
    Lesotho
    Nyapisi Group received a loan from Carol 97756 to purchase the ACE 1 energy system in order to have access solar power for lighting, charging and cooking in a way that is safer, cleaner and saves money.
    Carol 97756
  • Ana Lucia
    Ecuador
    Ana Lucia received a loan from 2 team members to buy pigs for fattening, balanced feed, cuchi potatoes, and whey.
    Cynthia Edward
  • Bibisara
    Tajikistan
    Bibisara received a loan from Karen to buy young cattle and feed to restart her business.
    Karen
  • Maria Veronica
    Colombia
    Maria Veronica received a loan from Karen to buy a batch of pigs and their feed, a necessary investment to improve the operating capacity of her business.
    Karen
  • Ester
    Kenya
    Ester received a loan from Karen to purchase more tea leaves for resale to factories and dairy feeds for her dairy cows.
    Karen
  • Saina
    Tajikistan
    Saina received a loan from Karen to pay for her son’s tuition at the Tajik National State University in order to complete his study and become an excellent lawyer in the future.
    Karen
  • Havenira
    Albania
    Havenira received a loan from Natalie to pay for her daughter's school fees and for a cooking course for herself so she will be able to work in a better position.
    Natalie
  • Sonia Esther
    Colombia
    Sonia Esther received a loan from Natalie to invest in the purchase of recyclable materials such as PETs (recyclable containers), copper, aluminum, bronze, plastics (tanks, chairs), iron, paper products (books, paper, planners), etc.
    Natalie

Impact   Updated Hourly

857
Team Members
$757,925
Amount Funded
24,822
Loans
29.0
Loans per member

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