Back in July last year I took my first steps in the Kiva lending programme when I loaned $25 to a woman in Tajikistan who needed some help to expand her home products business. Since then I've also given a loan to a woman in Togo and have seen Kiva become ultra-successful thanks to getting Oprah's …
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Lending to Tajikistan: My Kiva loan experience
Have you heard of Kiva? I'd read mentions of it in a few places but it wasn't until a friend announced on Facebook that she was getting addicted to doing Kiva loans that I took the time to look into it.If you don't know, Kiva is basically an organisation which connects people who need money with …