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• Computer IT Outsourcing | Qualica Technologies | Sandton

  
  Search Engine South Africa — Authority: 152
  Qualica Technologies (Pty) Ltd is an international provider of network and software development services. Qualica Technologies offer improvements to customers businesses through specialised products and services, which include the monitoring of how users experience their online service, providing solutions to ...
  1 week ago

• Good Shirts Doing Good: The Four Corners of Skreened’s Ethical Foundation

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 515
  Yesterday afternoon, the print-on-demand t-shirt outfit called Skreened renewed its commitment to ethical practice, issuing this statement: 1. Ethically made – inside and out. We start with only American Made garments. That’s our baseline for treating workers at the beginning of the process with respect. ...
  1 week ago

• Person-to-person micro-lending website

  
  Greenme: Sustainable Living Blog — Authority: 129
  Canadians Matt and Jessica Flannery have set up the world’s first person-to-person micro-lending non-profit website, Kiva.org, to help low-income entrepreneurs in the developing world, thereby fighting global poverty. On the Kiva.org website potential lenders can browse through profiles of low-income entrepreneurs ...
  1 week ago

• Transparency Isn’t Just for the Government

  
  SocialButterfly — Authority: 115
  It’s also for non-profits. This was the hottest topic during our first # read4change gathering–fueled by the recent revelations of Kiva and its transparency question. (Background: a NY Times article broke sharing that Kiva, a micro-lending Web site that markets “person-to-person” lending–actually works ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kiva, Transparency and P2P Microlending

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 478
  by Zev Lowe, KF8 Indonesia There’s been a bit of an ongoing debate about whether or not Kiva is what it seems. *cue ominous music* First, a post by David Roodman , followed by a response from Kiva co-founder Matt Flannery . More recently, Stephanie Strom wrote an article in the New York Times , to which Matt ...
  2 weeks ago

• Expanding Loan Options in Rwanda

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 667
  By David AbrahamBlue Financial, a South African microfinance institution, just launched its Cashxpress product in Rwanda.  The service is intended to help employed, yet low income individuals borrow money in emergency situations.  According to the Blue Financial website, Cashexpress is unique since it will ...
  2 weeks ago

• Social Fund Raising

  
  Open The Dialogue — Authority: 114
  The topic of fund raising came up in a meeting yesterday, and when I got home and was trolling through my Google reader, I came across   KickStarter , a Brooklyn based site that allows users to pitch in to fund creative projects – artwork, design, animation, music, and more.  Donors receive updates throughout the ...
  3 weeks ago

• A.P. Giannini and the Bank of America (Oklahoma Western Biographies): Gerald D. Nash

  
  The Ebooks Review — Authority: 135
  Editorial Reviews From Library Journal Giannini, the son of Italian immigrants, started a small bank in California in 1904 that would one day grow into the Bank of America. Called “A.P.” by both friend and foe, Giannini was a feisty, hardworking entrepreneur who came to banking after a [...]
  4 weeks ago

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