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Kiva Launches A Fund For Refugees And You Can Help
It may not seem so now, but whether people would loan money to a stranger was a pretty big question when Kiva.org started in 2005. One billion dollars later, the answer is a resounding yes.
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- Investing
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- Kiva, microfinance, microlending, migrants, migration, refugees
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Kiva.org Reaches $1 Billion Milestone in Crowd-Funding Loans Disbursed Globally
Kiva provides financial support to low-income borrowers, enabling individuals from all over the globe who have few other opportunities for financial assistance to receive a critically needed loan.
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- Uncategorized
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- Kiva, microfinance, microlending
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Q&A: Batten professor helps launch World Refugee Fund
Mahoney, also the director of Social Entrepreneurship at the University and author of “Failure and Hope: Fighting for the Rights of the Forcibly Displaced,” co-founded the Alight Fund with her husband as a for-profit investment fund to support refugee and host community entrepreneurs.
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- Entrepreneurship, Investing
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