Harnessing Student Potential In Microfinance

September 2009 Blog Posts (7)

Free 1 Year Subscription to Website Magazine

This was forwarded to me yesterday, and I thought I would share this with all of my friends since most of you have a website of your own. This is the top magazine for people with a website, and they are giving away subscriptions to boost their readership. The free subscription is the one on the right side of the web page below:

http://tinyurl.com/yeaqe7o

Feel free to pass it along to your friends… Continue

Added by Nicole Brooks on September 25, 2009 at 4:21pm — No Comments

Open source collaboration and microfinance

Would be great to talk about using the open source microfinance software within a not for profit business structure so that people can lend money while also getting a return so they are not left out of pocket. Traidmark.org

Added by Traidmark.org on September 17, 2009 at 7:45am — No Comments

World Vision Micro Launch

Today World Vision launched it's World Vision Micro site. The Kiva style site is designed to connect individual lenders with microfinance clients in the developing world who are in need of funding for their small business ideas.

The World Vision loans range from $50 to $5,000 and run on a 90 day loan cycle. The repayment rate for their global microfinance programs is at… Continue

Added by Chris Becker on September 11, 2009 at 1:17am — No Comments

Fundraising and Grant Intern Needed

Blossoming Economies is a new microfinance organization that will be operating in Jamaica. They are seeking a fundraising and grand intern. The internship can be completed from any location with an internet connection. Find out more at http://blossomingeconomies.org/index.php?p=1_5_Career

Added by Chris Becker on September 9, 2009 at 1:41pm — No Comments

La Ceiba: Bridging the Gap between the Theory and Practice of Microfinance

Here is a link to my personal blog concerning La Ceiba: http://buildinglaceiba.blogspot.com/

Added by Shawn Humphrey on September 5, 2009 at 3:43pm — No Comments

Kiva is looking for some great interns to join their team

Intern/Volunteer, Kiva Fellows Program

Position: Intern/Volunteer, Kiva Fellows Program

Location: San Francisco, CA – Downtown/Mission District

Job Type: Volunteer, Part-time 3-4 days per week

Term: 4 months minimum commitment, 8 months preferred commitment

Preferred Start Dates: ASAP

The Company...

Founded in 2005, Kiva is on a roll! Featured in Forbes, Inc., Time, CNN, Fox (to name just a few) & most recently on TV's Good… Continue

Added by Chris Becker on September 3, 2009 at 7:56pm — No Comments

113 Microfinance Tweeters to Follow

This is for all you tweeters. SocialEarth has released a list of 113 Microfinance Tweeters to follow on twitter. Among the list is MFI Connect.

http://www.socialearth.org/113-microfinance-tweeters-to-follow

Added by Chris Becker on September 1, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments