This is not a phishing expedition, I promise. The problem of poverty is one that crosses all borders and nationalities, and I found a great, frugal solution for lending help. Even with a salary as small as mine, this is a site that creates the opportunity to help out with people that live in far worse conditions than I do in scenic, quiet, peaceful Seattle.
Basically you can become a microfinancier. Check out
If you have access to nytimes.com, you can also read Nicholas Kristof's editorial about Kiva in today's edition. That's how I heard about the service in the first place.
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From everything I've been hearing over the past few months, Kiva's an excellent organization. It's truly an exciting time in the world of microfinance! Definitely a big topic of discussion amongst my classmates.
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