Monday, April 1, 2013

Economic Empowerment for Women

Read 3 profiles of Costeñas through Kiva, a microfinancing organization that lends money to people around the world. Blog about which one you would lend money to. Explain why.

Kiva is a microfinancing organization. Watch a 1 minute video about how Kiva works: http://www.kiva.org/about/how

A loan of $1,700 helps Blanca Isvelia to buy dairy products in greater volumes. http://www.kiva.org/lend/512269#aboutTheCountry

A loan of $650 helps Ericka Patricia to buy products in quantity. http://www.kiva.org/lend/513319?_te=rlnol

A loan of $850 helps Martha to buy cosmetics, household appliances, and jewelry. http://www.kiva.org/lend/512745
 

If you’re interested in Half the Sky, go to http://www.halftheskymovement.org/pages/film

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