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IsabelB

IsabelB

7 Articles

Update from the Field: Going the distance in Pakistan and putting Kiva Zip together. Plus, a word on the Olympics.

Update from the Field: Going the distance in Pakistan and putting Kiva Zip together. Plus, a word on the Olympics.

Microfinance

Aug 2012

Update from the Field: Learning from adversity and environmentally-friendly stoves. Plus, more on Kiva Zip

Update from the Field: Learning from adversity and environmentally-friendly stoves. Plus, more on Kiva Zip

Microfinance

Jul 2012

Update from the Field: Introducing joinFITE.org, a new platform designed to empower women in entrepreneurship

Update from the Field: Introducing joinFITE.org, a new platform designed to empower women in entrepreneurship

Microfinance

Jun 2012

Update from the Field: Nomadic lifestyles, road trips + cultural perspectives

Update from the Field: Nomadic lifestyles, road trips + cultural perspectives

Microfinance

May 2012

Update from the Field: Kiva’s new coffee partner and female empowerment in the Middle East

Update from the Field: Kiva’s new coffee partner and female empowerment in the Middle East

Microfinance

May 2012

Otavalo, Ecuador: Arts and Crafts from the center of the world

Otavalo, Ecuador: Arts and Crafts from the center of the world

Microfinance

Apr 2012

Loan Officer Spotlight: FODEMI’s Freddy Andrade

Loan Officer Spotlight: FODEMI’s Freddy Andrade

Microfinance

Mar 2012

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