A week ago, Regina Jose, Hluvuku’s client in Mozambique, received a brand new wheelchair to replace her broken one!!! KivaFriends donated it, and with the help of many people it was bought, transporte… more →
Kiva Stories from the Fieldjdatkiva wrote 11 months ago: A week ago, Regina Jose, Hluvuku’s client in Mozambique, received a brand new wheelchair to replace … more →
kafui wrote 1 year ago: TIA A Tanzanian friend, who stays at the same guest house as me, came up with an expression that c … more →
angelakiva wrote 1 year ago: By Mary Moseley Senegal Fellow CAURIE MF, Caisse Autonome pour le Renforcement des initiatives … more →
bcmauro wrote 1 year ago: I wonder if Jessica and Matt Flannery, Kiva co-founders, meant to create a Microfinance Fund to hel … more →
bcmauro wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been working in Mozambique with Hluvuku-Adsema for the past 3 months now and I’m not even clos … more →
izzytang wrote 1 year ago: “Blackouts without notice And “internet down” Spreadsheets that prod me To cry and frown Riding on m … more →
izzytang wrote 1 year ago: Probably one of the biggest issues facing microfinance today is that of impact. To what extent has m … more →
toepfer wrote 1 year ago: The first week I came to MCDT, Justine, my supervisor, and Olivia, her supervisor, were looking at p … more →
dylanhiggins wrote 1 year ago: Does microlending work? That’s one of the questions that I wanted to answer as a Kiva Fellow and th … more →
Jessica Young wrote 1 year ago: Higher education opportunities aren’t a reality for most females in Cambodia. Making it to universi … more →
Jessica Young wrote 1 year ago: Often when I visit clients with a loan officer, we show them a picture of their KIVA profile and ex … more →
meganthemostofit wrote 1 year ago: I am proud to say that I have earned two blisters in the last week: one from hand-washing my clothes … more →
jonbuser wrote 1 year ago: Families in rural Azerbaijan are heavily reliant on farm animals, often just a handful of sheep and … more →
Jessica Young wrote 1 year ago: Most of the clients I visit make just enough money from their businesses to get by day to day. When … more →
meganthemostofit wrote 1 year ago: Cameroon. For us, it is the end of a long road. Since we left the U.S. in December, Dave and Megan h … more →
dylanhiggins wrote 1 year ago: As my fellowship nears its end, I’ve purposely taken time to step back and revisit my original reaso … more →
eb78 wrote 1 year ago: Last month I had the chance to shadow a couple HKL credit officers at the Kampong Cham branch, an ho … more →
willyontour wrote 1 year ago: Last week I had a heated discussion with a minibus taxi conductor. The locals that witnessed this ev … more →
jonbuser wrote 1 year ago: The biggest holiday in Azerbaijan is Novruz. This spring event has its roots as a pre-Islam New Year … more →