Frontline/World travels from San Francisco to Uganda to follow Kiva.org's micro-loans - small loans to entrepreneurs in the developing world. This story introduces the staff of Kiva.org, the lenders and the entrepreneurs, all connected via Kiva.org's online peer-to-peer lending platform. Follow a loan as it travels from from San Francisco to Uganda to make a real difference in someone's life.
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Frontline/World travels from San Francisco to Uganda to follow Kiva.org's micro-loans - small loans to entrepreneurs in the developing world. This story introduces the staff of Kiva.org, the lenders and the entrepreneurs, all connected via Kiva.org's online peer-to-peer lending platform. Follow a loan as it travels from from San Francisco to Uganda to make a real difference in someone's life.
We followed Grace along for a visit to one of beneficiaries. Grace is a credit officer from Life in Africa in Kampala, Uganda.
Video created by www.intocontext.org
This are the test results of the mobile phone aplication developed in order to upload content directly to the Kiva site.
Developed by www.intocontext.org in collaboration with Kiva team.
My Kiva lender profile: http://www.kiva.org/lender/kenandart
You can join at the link above or on my MySpace profile and lend as little as $25 to help people in impoverished countries build sustainable small businesses.
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