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• Bacilia : Peru

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  $0 of $350 raised. Started raising funds on Dec 5, 2009 Bacilia is a humble mother who belongs to the communal bank Virgen Purificada – Angostura See more here:  Bacilia : Peru
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• Lesbia Maria Poveda : Nicaragua

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  $0 of $300 raised. Started raising funds on Dec 5, 2009 Lesbia is a widow and mother of three children. See original here:  Lesbia Maria Poveda : Nicaragua
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• Kodjo Assite : Togo

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  $0 of $250 raised. Read the original post: Kodjo Assite : Togo
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• Fernando Guzman Via : Bolivia

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  $0 of $1,000 raised. Started raising funds on Dec 5, 2009 Fernando Guzmán Vía, 20, is from a family that has scarce economic resources Read the original here: Fernando Guzman Via : Bolivia
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• Mujeres Rn Desarrollo Group : Paraguay

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 164
  $50 of $950 raised. Started raising funds on Dec 5, 2009 The Mujeres en Desarrollo communal bank formed thanks to the desire of its members to generate more income for their homes and help support the household Original post: Mujeres Rn Desarrollo Group : Paraguay
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• A Spirited Womans Holiday Gift Wish List

  
  Spirited Woman Blogger Team — Authority: 135
  When I thought about writing this post I first thought that I would like to do the normal top five gifts for this holiday season but then I figured it might be interesting to put a twist on that blog model. Therefore, I am actually going to share my wish list with you . You can of course use the list for gift ideas ...
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• Women and Microfinance in Light of Machismo in Costa Rica

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  Alana Solimeo, KF9, Costa Rica  I’m not here to cry wolf.  I know that the subordination of women exists to much more oppressive degrees around the world.    I am also aware that my ability to identify phenomena here as ‘machismo’ has everything to do with my perspective, that of a female born into a ...
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• TEDxOttawa

  
  One Mann's Opinion — Authority: 414
  This Sunday | Ottawa, Canada A few months ago, Allan Isfan thought it would be a cool idea to bring TEDx to Ottawa with hopes his community would agree. We did. Susan Murphy immediately got involved and things began to roll. The two have lead the charge on what will be a very special event. From the ...
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• MYHOMOVISION YOUR JANGLES

  
  Gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV Gay TV, gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV — Authority: 137
  Hey dudesSo this is MYHOMOVISION – another network for you to join.But don’t diss it yet. It’s your chance to get involved, blog the blogs, rant your rants, spit and polish. You know the score.We can’t be on the finger of the gay news pulse 24-7-52, so if you know of any news views reviews [...]
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• A Kiva Borrower’s Christmas Store

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  by Julie Pachico, KF9 Mexico I had the good fortune to visit the business of Kiva borrower Carmen Patricia Urquidez here in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Carmen Patricia (or “Pati” as she likes to be called) runs a little stall in front of her home where she sells holiday-themed merchandise. Right now her store is ...
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• All I Want For Christmas

  
  Brent Logan Brent Logans blog — Authority: 100
  I had a hard time writing my Christmas wish list. Finally I realized: if it’s that hard to write a wish list, I don’t need anything . Maybe you’re in the same sleigh. If you want to give this Christmas, here’s a list. They have no problem knowing what they need. American Red Cross . Give money, donate ...
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• Santa Isnt Real and Other Disappointments - And How to Deal

  
  Social Citizens Blog — Authority: 476
  Life is full of disappointments for Millennials. Over and over again we are faced with the realization that things are not what we expected them to be. Santa isnt real. Milli Vanilli wasnt really singing. Capri pants are not actually flattering on anyone. And the Wizard of Oz is just a little man behind a curtain. ...
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• Global Slowdown: Ecuador

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  By Zal Bilimoria, KF9, Ecuador Ecuador’s 14.5 million residents and their predecessors have experienced much instability in the form of economic strain, political transitions and social unrest. Despite 35 years of civilian government and, for the most part, democratically elected leaders, Ecuador still struggles ...
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• Global Slowdown: Senegal

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  Ilmari Soininen KF9  UIMCEC Senegal   Many developing countries were just beginning to recover from the havoc caused by sky-rocketing food and fuel prices, when the last F-bomb hit – the financial crisis. A year in, what are the effects on Kiva’s borrowers, partner MFIs and the diverse array of countries we ...
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• Globalization, Culture, and Kiva

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  Jeremy Lapedis, KF9, Guatemala I spent thanksgiving in Costa Rica with four other Kiva Fellows who are placed in Central America. Before going, the Guatemalans who I had spoken with about my trip mentioned two things: Costa Rica is safer than Guatemala, but it has less of it’s own culture.  Having spent only five ...
  3 days ago

• Pineapple, Plantains, Pitahaya…Oh My!

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  By Victoria Kabak, KF9, Nicaragua Since arriving in Nicaragua for my Kiva Fellowship about two months ago, my time here has been marked by a range of new experiences. I have become surprisingly adept at pouring juice from a plastic bag into a glass. I am intimately familiar with the smell of burning garbage, the ...
  4 days ago

• These are Former Street Dwellers?

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  By Prem Thomas, KF9, Philippines               They look like happy kids to me. As I mentioned in my first blog post , at the  Center for Community Transformation Credit Cooperative (CCT) it’s not all about microfinance. I had the chance to take a look at some of the work ...
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• My Rwandan Children (a happy ending)

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  Gavin Sword KF9, Rwanda Children are adaptable – this is what I have learned since my first post on our kids’ experience in Rwanda.  Christian and Savilla are different people than when we arrived and they have become accustomed to life in Rwanda.  Cold baths are met with resignation if not acceptance.  They ...
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• Journals and Journeys

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 504
  By Jane Lim, KF9 Mongolia I am convinced that my borrower videos have been lost in the abyss which is the Kiva journal tab (it currently has 5224 unsearchable pages), so I had to find another platform for their airing. I.e., here! Posting a video journal entry takes a considerable amount of work, and I thought I ...
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• Kiva Fellows: Along the road in Uganda!

  
  Self Publishing — Authority: 152
  A short video of scenes of Uganda. These scenes were all captures on the many long rides to visit borrowers. To make loans to the many business owners in these areas please visit: http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=businesses. To receive updates from Pearl Microfinance please join our lending team at: ...
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