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Book Interviews

8/20/15, KUOW - Interview with John O'Brien

8/20/15, PBS - MediaShift interview

8/11/15, Action Institute PowerBlog - Need is Universal

8/10/15, Christianity Today - Faith Meets the Entrepreneurial Spirit

7/22/15, Inc. - The Future of Microfinance

7/15/15, Watching The Hawks - Tyrel Ventura interview

7/8/15, Business Books - Clay Water Brick review

7/7/15, KQED - Forum with Michael Krasny

7/7/15, PBS - Tavis Smiley interview

7/2/15, The Georgia Straight - Discovering Dignity in Unexpected Places

7/1/15, The Street - Interview w Rhonda Schaffler

6/29/15, Christian Science Monitor - Clay Water Brick book review

6/26/15, ABC News Hour - Interview with Rebecca Jarvis

6/25/15, Huffington Post - Clay Water Brick book review

6/25/15, CSPAN - Book TV interview

6/25/15, MSNBC - Code Forward interview

6/24/15, NPR - Interview w Leonard Lopate

6/24/15, HuffPost LIVE - Interview w Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani

6/22/15, Metro NY - How To Think Like an Entrepreneur

6/18/15, Fortune - Know Your Mission

4/17/15, Publisher's Weekly - What Inspires You? Inspirational Books of 2015

4/1/15, Kirkus Review - Review of Clay Water Brick

1/7/15, Huffington Post - 15 New Books To Read in 2015

Kiva Highlights

The PLUG - Nov. 25, 2019
Smart Reporting on the Black Innovation Economy.

Kenosha News - Nov. 18, 2019
Business microloans help entrepreneurs grow their dreams

EuroMoney - Nov. 4, 2019
Investment: The ultimate impact – systems change

SOCAP - Oct. 24, 2019
Identifying Opportunities for Scale & Making it Happen

EuroMoney - Oct. 24, 2019
Financing a Sustainable Planet: Rethinking the Refugee Crisis

Forbes - Oct. 7, 2019
Crossing the $1 Billion Mark In Funding For Female Entrepreneurs

United Nations Web TV - Sept. 26, 2019
Moving the money to finance the SDGs

Yahoo! Finance - Sept. 24, 2019
Kiva exec weighs in on the importance of micro-loans worldwide in light of UN General Assembly 2019

Opalesque - Aug. 28, 2019
Kiva rolls refugee fund for institutional investors

U.S. News and World Report - Aug. 21, 2019
San Francisco Crowdfunder Kiva Sets up Sierra Leone Credit Database

Devex - Aug. 21, 2019
In Sierra Leone, new Kiva Protocol uses blockchain to benefit unbanked

Financial Times - Aug. 21, 2019
Sierra Leone’s thumbprint breakthrough to sign up unbanked

Global Times - Aug. 21, 2019
Sierra Leone Gets Africa’s First Blockchain National Digital Identity System

Impact Alpha - Aug. 21, 2019
Building credit with blockchain at the base of the economic pyramid

Reuters - Aug. 21, 2019
San Francisco crowdfunder Kiva sets up Sierra Leone credit database

Stanford Social Innovation Review - Aug. 21, 2019
Kiva’s Crowdfunding Platform Transforms Into Microfinance and Impact Investing Hub

Milwaukee Business Journal - Aug. 15, 2019
Microlending platform Kiva launches West Allis program

Impact Alpha - Aug. 15, 2019
Q&A: CEO Neville Crawley wants Kiva to change systems as well as lives

Euromoney - June 27, 2019
Refugee lens investing arrives

Axios - June 24, 2019
Axios Edge: Kiva starts bearing interest

Impact Alpha - June 24, 2019
Kiva rolls refugee fund for institutional investors

Forbes - June 27, 2019
Continuing Its Mission Expansion, Kiva Announces A Fund For Unbanked Refugees

Yahoo! Finance - June 20, 2019
Kiva to Scale Lending to Refugees with the Launch of the Kiva Refugee Investment Fund

Forbes - Jan. 23, 2019
Kiva Partners With UN And Sierra Leone To Credit Score The Unbanked With Blockchain

Press release - Sept. 27, 2018
Kiva, Sierra Leone and United Nations Agencies Partner to Implement “Credit Bureau of the Future”

Press release - June 20, 2018
Kiva Releases First World Refugee Impact Report

Press release - April 17, 2017
Kiva Announces Departure of CEO Martin Tschopp

Apartment Therapy - March 8, 2017
Can't Strike? Other ways to support A Day Without a Woman

Daily Dot - March 7, 2017
Kiva is Raising $3 Million for Female Entrepreneurs Around the World

News 10NBC - March 6, 2017
Leaders talk about Kiva program in Rochester

Huffington Post - February 20, 2017
The Kiva Way: Maximum Distribution of Capital

Go Banking Rates - February 3, 2017
How to Get a Business Loan with Bad Credit

Generosity - January 16, 2017
How Springside Chestnut Hill Academy trains its students to be social entrepreneurs

MarketWatch - January 5, 2017
13 top US microlenders for your small business

Microgrid Media - January 1, 2017
Zimbabwe Off-Grid Solar start-up Lands Kiva Direct to Social Enterprise Loan

Quartz - December 21, 2016
The best last-minute gifts are experiences, not things

CSRwire.com - November 30, 2016
Kiva Announces Leadership Pledge from Bank of America to Women's Entrepreneurship

VentureBeat - November 29, 2016
Here are at least 12 ways to give back this holiday season

Fox 6 Now - November 29, 2016
"First rung on the financial ladder:" Global non-profit helps small businesses in Wisconsin

Africa Business BUSINESS COMMUNITIES - October 12, 2016
Kiva and The MasterCard Foundation Announce Five-Year Project to Expand Financial Access Among African Smallholder Farmers and Rural Populations

CSR WIRE - October 11, 2016
Kiva and The MasterCard Foundation Announce Five-Year Project to Expand Financial Access Among African Smallholder Farmers and Rural Populations

GOOD Magazine - October 2, 2016
Kiva + PayPal: 10 Years of Small Loans and Big Impact

htxt.africa - September 27, 2016
How African crowdfunding projects raised R1.7 billion last year Food Republic - September 20, 2016
Why Funding Farmers on Kiva is Becoming a Cause Célèbre for Chefs

Martha Stewart - September 12, 2016
Love Eating Local? Here's a Super Easy Way to Support Small Farmers and Food Producers This Week

San Jose Mercury News - August 5, 2016
Shah: Small business, the backbone of the US economy, needs a jump start

Colombus Dispatch - July 21, 2016
Crowdfunding website offering interest-free loans to Columbus small businesses

Columbus Busines First - July 21, 2016
Nonprofit crowdfunding microlender Kiav takes off in Columbus

Huffington Post Canada - June 30, 2016
Why Businesses Need To Think Differently About Charity

Teen Vogue - June 15, 2016
The United State of Women Summit Is Proof That Girls Run the World

Triple Pundit - March 8, 2016
Kiva Hopes to Raise $2M for Women Entrepreneurs By Midnigh

TIME - March 16, 2016
The 0% Small Business Loan That's For Real

Kiva press release - March 16, 2016
Kiva and Mayor Libby Schaaf Launch 'Kiva Oakland'

Kiva press release - February 26, 2016
U.S. State Department, Inter-American Development Bank, and Kiva.org Announce the Global 'Women's Entrepreneurship Fund'

USA Today – Feb 1, 2016
Funding 101 for entrepreneurs

San Francisco Chronicle – Jan 28, 2016
A year after huge Mission fire, small businesses fight to recoverSan Diego Union Tribune – Jan 27, 2016
Fourth-grader a global micro-lender

USA Today – Jan 16, 2016
Micro loans: Give a little, help a lot

Forbes – Jan 13, 2016
New Loan Program Helps Refugees Start Businesses

Wall Street Journal – Dec 16, 2015
Kiva Sets New Rules for U.S. Borrowers to Get Crowdfunded Loans

Crains New York – Dec 15, 2015
Where strangers' take an interest in your business, but don't take a cut

Boston Globe – Dec 13, 2015
Giving gifts that pay off

Vanity Fair – Dec 12, 2015
How the Other Half Gives

Xconomy – Dec 10, 2015
Bill Clinton at Kiva's National Launch of Small Biz Lending Platform

Forbes – Dec 9, 2015
Kiva To Offer Its Zero-Interest Crowdfunded Loans To Small Businesses Nationwide

Wired – Dec 9, 2015
Peer-to-Peer Site Kiva Is Finally Offering No-Interest Microloans in the US

Squawk Box CNBC – Dec 9, 2015
Kiva launches Kiva NYC

The Atlantic – Dec 9, 2015
Kiva Turns to Another Economy in Need of Investment: America's

Forbes – Dec 8, 2015
Financial Christmas Gift Ideas

Fast Company – Dec 3, 2015
Screw FICO How Social Underwriting Could Expand Access To Credit

New York Times – Dec 1, 2015
Looking for Charities that Inspire Kids and Families

U.S. News and World Report – Nov 20, 2015
How to Stick With Minimalism During the Holiday Shopping Season

PBS Newshour – October 15, 2015
How Social Entrepreneurs are Changing the World

ABC News – October 6, 2015
Chelsea Clinton Visits San Francisco School to Promote Book Meant to Inspire Youth

TechCrunch – October 5, 2015
A Decade After Being Founded in SF, Kiva Turns Its Focus Toward Zero-Interest Loans For Bay Area Entrepreneurs

Kiva press release - October 2, 2015
Kiva, Mayor Edwin M. Lee, and Capital One Launch 'Kiva San Francisco'

San Fracisco Chronicle – October 2, 2015
Main Street S.F. Businesses Can Get Microloans through Kiva

Inc – September 19, 2015
5 Ways Crowdfunding Made Me a Stronger Entrepreneur

Wall Street Journal – September 9, 2015
Meet Asia's Leaders in Financial Inclusion

Just Means – August 27, 2015
How A Young Entrepreneur Keeps a Positive Attitude in A Tough Business World

Good Housekeeping Online – August 13, 2015
30 Things To Be Thankful For

India West – August 11, 2015
Peer-To-Peer Engagement Via Technology Can Effect Change

INC Magazine – August 11, 2015
Bill Clinton on How Entrepreneurs Can Transform The Country

CNBC – August 6, 2015
Can't Get a Bank Loan? Crowdsourcing Could Be the Answer

Daily Nation – August 4, 2015
How Online Lender is Changing Lives Through Small Loans

Washington Business Journal – July 30, 2015
Union Kitchen Helps Solve Another Small Biz Problem: Access To Capital

Milwaukee Journal Sentinal – July 30, 2015
Access To Capital, Education Critical For Minority Business Growth

Wrangler News – July 30, 2015
For Teen Chess Whiz, The Game is More About Giving Than Winning

Forbes – July 29, 2015
Small Business Borrowing: Does Reputation Really Matter?

Huffington Post – July 17, 2015
Mexico's Women Redefine The Meaning Of Hard Work

Naples News – July 15, 2015
Fund Aims To Help Women Who Own Small Businesses

Bradenton Herald – July 9, 2015
Kiva Zip Loan Fulfills Bradenton Mother's Dream

WIRED UK – July 8, 2015
How The 'World's Bank' Can Create The Next Billion Entrepreneuers

Glamour Online – June 17, 2015
Zoe Saldana Reveals the 10 Women Who Changed Her Life

Wall Street Journal – June 15, 2015
Kiva Wins Fincial Inclusion Challenge for Effectiveness

Philly Voices – June 4, 2015
More Than $200,000 Lent to Small Businesses via Crowdsourcing

Sustainable Brands – May 28, 2015
HP 'living progress' Report Highlights Stakeholder Engagement and Environmental Stewardship Efforts

TIME – May 13, 2015
Making a Charitable Donation? 20% of Firms Will Match Your Gift

Kiva press release - May 11, 2015
President Obama names Julie Hanna, Executive Chair of the Board at Kiva, Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

San Francisco Chronicle – May 11, 2015
President Obama names Kiva's Julie Hanna Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Wall Street Journal – May 11, 2015
Meet President Obama's Entrepreneurship Ambassadors

C-SPAN – May 11, 2015
Kiva's Julie Hanna honored by President Obama (View Clip)

Bloomberg – May 11, 2015
Obama Plugs Entrepreneurs With Democratic Ties as Cuba Opens

Hoodline – April 23, 2015
Immigrant-Owned Businesses Pushed Out Of Comfort Zone To Survive

Harvard Business Review – April 21, 2015
Two Keys to Sustainable Social Enterprise

Reuters – April 16, 2015
Curb your microfinance addiction and still feel good

Forbes India – March 25, 2015
How solution economy can solve bigger economic problems

Huffington Post – March 11, 2015
Entrepreneurship: A New Front in the Refugee Crisis

Kiva press release - March 1, 2015
Back A Dream in Honor of International Women’s Day

The New York Times – February 27, 2015
Inequality in Cuba

Kiva press release - February 17, 2015
Kiva.org and the City of Milwaukee Launch Kiva City Milwaukee to Fuel Economic Growth Through Entrepreneurship

WUWM 89.7 NPR – February 16, 2015
Crowdfunding Site Helping to Fund Startups in Milwaukee

Bustle – February 11, 2015
12 Things You Can Do To Help Close The Financial Gender Gap, Because Women's Inequality Ends With You

RYOT – January 27, 2015
Money Can't Buy You Happiness, But it Can Make You Less Sad

The New York Times – January 19, 2015
Charities That Inspire: Kiva

Inside Bay Area – January 14, 2015
Drummond: Kiva Zip microloans give boost to Oakland small businesses

U.S. News World Report – December 17, 2014
Last Minute Holiday Gifts You Don't Need to Wrap

Huffington Post – December 15, 2014
Five Ways to Make Your Holiday Season More Meaningful

Harvard Business Review – December 3, 2014
A Company's Good Deeds Can Energize Employees

Philadelphia Business Journal – December 3, 2014
Philadelphia, Kiva pair up to offer crowdfunded loans to entrepreneurs

Kiva press release - December 2, 2014
Kiva.org and Department of Commerce Launch Kiva City Philadelphia to Fuel Local Economic Growth Through Entrepreneurship

Philly.com – December 2, 2014
Micro-loan program Kiva.org launches Philadelphia initiative

Kiva press release - November 24, 2014
Kiva.org and Mayor Greg Fischer’s Office of Civic Innovation Launch Kiva City Louisville to Fuel Local Economic Growth Through Entrepreneurship

The Courier-Journal – November 24, 2014
Kiva loan program comes to Louisville

National Geographic – November 3, 2014
Crowdfunding Global Health

The Next Web – November 2, 2014
How technology is transforming and saving microfinance

Inc. – October 20, 2014
Where Entrepreneurs and Nonprofits Collide, the Future of Microfinancing: Kiva

SF Gate – October 17, 2014
City celebrates new Kiva Zip-funded local businesses

Kiva press release - October 15, 2014
Kiva.org Announces Results of “Matter to a Million” Partnership with the Hewlett-Packard Company Foundation

Louisville Business First – October 10, 2014
Louisville to become a Kiva City

Milwaukee Business Journal – September 24, 2014
Mayor's city of Milwaukee budget pledges $25,000 to Kiva micro-lending partnership

Kiva press release - September 8, 2014
Most of Haiti goes dark at Night Here's a Way to Fix that

Ryot – September 6, 2014
Most of Haiti Goes Dark at Night. Here's a Genius Idea to Fix That.

Los Angeles Times – September 5, 2014
SBA chief Maria Contreras – Sweet on microlending and the minimum wage

Louisville Business First – August 28, 2014
Kiva Zip looks to grow in Louisville

Entrepreneur – August 14, 2014
Every Entrepreneur Should Know These 3 Essentials About Crowdfunding

Louisville Business First – August 7, 2014
Kiva Zip to host its first Louisville event

NBC News – July 8, 2014
Refugee Businesses Emerge Out of Crisis

CNBC – July 7, 2014
Refugees start up own businesses

Forbes – July 1, 2014
It Takes $14,000 and a Determined Entrepreneur to Seed Change in the Middle East

Kiva press release - June 30, 2014
Entrepreneurship in the Middle East Gets Boost Through Crowdfunded Loans

Kiva press release - June 12, 2014
Crowdfunding Haiti’s Recovery and How Each of Us Can Play a Part

The Guardian – June 10, 2014
Crowdfunding development: 'Kiva's aim is to make microfinance easy'

Bloomberg Businessweek – June 5, 2014
Ten Days in Kenya With No Cash, Only a Phone

CCTV America – June 1, 2014
Microfinance, Changing The World One Loan At A Time

Kiva press release - May 14, 2014
Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Office of Economic Development and Kiva.org Celebrate Small Business Owners Fueling Local Economic Growth

Los Angeles Times – May 14, 2014
Kiva Zip Microlending Program Hopes To Be The Lyft Or Airbnb Of Finance

NBC-TV (KNBC-LA) – May 14, 2014
View the clip

Kiva press release - April 21, 2014
Millions Empowered to Make a Positive Global Impact on the Environment through Kiva.org

Kiva press release - March 27, 2014
Kiva City Pittsburgh Launches to Accelerate Small Business Growth

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – March 26, 2014
Pittsburgh Pilot Program To Help Finance Entrepreneurs Morphs Into Kiva City

Wired.com – March 25, 2014
Innovation's Next Decade

Work It, Richmond – March 24, 2014
Zip loan program has lent $100k since launch

New York Times – March 12, 2014
For Some, Age Is No Obstacle to Entrepreneurship

PandoDaily – March 11, 2014
Chelsea Clinton at SXSW: 'Innovation isn't always new'

Wall Street Journal – March 5, 2014
When a Gift of a Savings Bond Makes Sense–and When It Doesn't

Forbes.com – March 5, 2015
The World's Best Sustainability Ideas, Kiva U

Triple Pundit – March 4, 2014
Kiva and Vittana Crowdfund Student Loans in the Developing World

Kiva press release - February 25, 2014
Kiva and Vittana Join Forces to Expand Student Loans in the Developing World

Kiva press release - December 12, 2013
Kiva.org Receives $3 Million Google Global Impact Award to Launch Kiva Labs

Kiva press release - November 19, 2013
Kiva and the City of San Francisco Form Public-Private Partnership to Aid Underserved Small Businesses

Forbes.com – November 4, 2013
Premal Shah: Loans That Change Lives

Chicago Tribue – November 1, 2013
Joliet West Students Provide Loans to People in Need

The Guardian – October 23, 2013
Small-Scale Agriculture Holds Big Promise For Africa

Vancouver Courier – October 22, 2013
Class Notes: Begbie Students Give We Day Thumbs Up

Project Runway, Lifetime – September 27, 2013
Kiva President Premal Shah on Project Run 'Printastic' Challenge

Entrepreneur – September 20, 2013
10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

Time Magazine – September 19, 2013
Giving Back: How Retiring Boomers Get the Rush They Crave

San Francisco Business Times – September 17, 2013
Kiva, San Francisco Supervisors Partner on Microlending Program

OaklandNorth – September 10, 2013
Oakland business owners access credit through Kiva Zip

Kiva press release - August 27, 2013
Citi and Kiva Launch Kiva U to Engage Students and Educators in Global Effort to Expand Financial Inclusion

NBC News, Charlottesville – August 16, 2013
Crowd Funding Gives 2 Charlottesville Businesses a Boost

Forbes – Aug 15, 2013
Agricultural Innovation, In Reverse –– Waste As A Resource: Q&A With Ashoka Fellow Alex Eaton

The Washington Post – August 12, 2013
Kiva's Evolving Microlending Model

The San Francisco Chronicle – Aug 11, 2013
Tiny Loans Can Have Big Impact for Entrepreneurs

NBC News Richmond – Aug 1, 2013
Kiva Helping Local Entrepreneurs Raise Funds

Alaska Public Media – July 30, 2013
Anchorage Holds First Mini Maker Faire

Richmond Biz Sense – July 29, 2013
Richmonders Land in the Loan Officer's Chair

Times Dispatch –&nnbsp;July 28, 2013
Microlender Kiva Launches in RVA Today

Daily Progress – July 24, 2013
Delesline Column: Kiva City Richmond

NJ.com – July 16, 2013
Microlender Kiva Launches Service at Newark Event

Kiva press release - July 15, 2013
Mayor Cory A. Booker Launches Kiva City Newark to Bolster Small Business Growth

San Francisco Chronicle – July 9, 2013
Crowdfunding for College Costs is Catching On

CNN – June 9, 2013
Millennials will Reinvent Charity

Richmond Times-Dispatch – July 30, 2013
New Program to Help Local Startups Get Crowd-sourced Loans

Cool Mom Picks – Aug 8, 2013
Kiva + Etsy: The Perfect Handmade Match to Support the Artists You Love

Kiva press release - May 7, 2013
This Mother’s Day, Give the Gift that Keeps Giving to Women Around the World

Triple Pundit – April 19, 2013
Kiva and Crowdsourcing Solar is a Bright and Powerful Idea

African Press International – April 17, 2013
Kiva Opens Office in Nairobi, Africa's Hot Spot for Social Innovation

Kiva press release - April 16, 2013
Crowdfunding is Bringing Clean Renewable Energyto Every Corner of the Globe

The Citizen, East Africa – April 12, 2013
Kiva, The World's Largest Micro-lender to Set Up Shop in Nairobi

Bloomberg Business Week – April 8, 2013
Crowdfunders Are Quietly Donation and Lending Billions

Kiva press release - April 2, 2013
CAMEO and Kiva Partnership Boosts Access to Crowdfunded Microloans

KCBS Radio – April 2, 2013
Bay Area Nonprofits Offer Support To Boost Statewide Microlending Efforts

KGO Radio – April 2, 2013
Kiva and CAMEO Partnership Boosts Access to Crowdfunded Microloans

PBS – April 2, 2013
A World Tour to Meet a Florist, a Barber and Other Microloan Entrepreneurs 

Fresno Business Journal – April 2, 2013
Microlenders Launch Central Valley Effort

Central Valley Business Journal – April 2, 2013
Central Valley microlender expands its reach with Kiva and CAMEO

Fresno Bee – April 1, 2013
Op Ed: Invest In Your Backyard

San Jose Mercury News – April 1, 2013
Op Ed by Matt Flannery: Economic recovery, Fueling the 99 percent of businesses is what's needed to create jobs

WNYC's Leonard Lopate Show – April 1, 2013
Interview with Bob Harris of the 'International Bank of Bob'

Good – March 26, 2013
After Giving Hundreds of Kiva Loans, I Learned the Five Most Important Words of My Life

TechCrunch – March 22, 2013
Kiva Piloting Microlending For U.S. Small Biz, Clinton Says It's 'A Very Big Deal'

The Christian Science Monitor – March 20, 2013
What six piles of pennies can mean in Rwanda: why I Kiva

The Daily Beast – March 19, 2013
This Week's Hot Reads: March 18, 2013

TriplePundit – March 19, 2013
Kiva Announces $400 Million Microfinance Milestone

Kiva press release - March 18, 2013
Kiva Touches One Million Lives Worldwide with Crowdfunded Loans

itbusiness.ca – March 18, 2013
Crowdfunding site hits one million loans with help from Canada

TechCrunch – March 18, 2013
Kiva's Crowdfunded Loans Platform Chalks Up 1M Borrowers & $400M Lent, After Seven Years Of Micro-Lending To Alleviate Poverty

The Next Web – March 18, 2013
Good Crowdfunding: Kiva hits $400m in micro-loans, reaching 1 million borrowers

Arkansas Matters – March 18, 2013
Little Rock Cheese Biz Cashing in on Kiva

Forbes – March 18, 2013
Q&A with Bob Harris: From a $3 Billion Hotel to a $25 Microfinance Loan

Texarkana Gazette – March 16, 2013
Clinton announces microloan program in Arkansas

AP – March 15, 2013
Clinton announces microloan program in Arkansas

KATV – March 15, 2013
Pres. Clinton announces program that uses global online community for microloans

Arkansas Online – March 15, 2013
Clinton announces Kiva Little Rock

Boston Globe – March 15, 3013
'The International Bank of Bob' by Bob Harris

Boing Boing – March 5, 2013
The International Bank of Bob - exclusive excerpt from Bob Harris' new book about his microloan adventures

Washington Post – March 3, 2013
Capital One expands partnership with Kiva

New York Times – March 2, 2013
Walking the Country as a Spiritual Quest

Travel and Leisure – February 28, 2013
4 Great New Books for Travelers

Kiva press release - February 5, 2013
International Women’s Day, Consider the Facts

Philanthrophy News Digest – January 11, 2013
Kiva City Launches in Washington D.C.

Washington Times – January 10, 2013
Kiva.org and Capital One Bank fostering small business micro-loans

The Chronicle of Philanthropy – January 9, 2013
Kiva Expands Microfinancing Program to Washington

Black Enterprise – January 8, 2013
Kiva & Capital One to Give $150k to D.C. Area Small Businesses

Washington Post – January 8, 2013
Microfinance nonprofit Kiva launches in D.C.

Holaciudad! – January 8, 2013
Nuevos fondos para pequeños empresarios.

WLTZ.com – January 8, 2013
Kiva City D.C. Launches to Bolster Small Business Growth in Greater Washington, D.C. Area

Forbes – December 29, 2012
My Favorite Entrepreneur Resolutions for 2013

Kiva press release - December 20, 2012
Still Trying to Find that Perfect Gift? Kiva Cards Enable Family and Friends to Give the Gift of Hope Around the World

USA Today – December 19, 2012
These gift cards help pay for college or a business

Babble – December 18, 2012
#26 Acts of Kindness –20 Simple Things You Can Do

LA Times – December 13, 2012
Join the next generation of doing good – philanthropy 2.0

Kiva press release - December 11, 2012
Supporting Armenians Through Microlending

Glamour – December 8, 2012
11 Gifts That Give Back Under $75: How Your Holiday Present Can Have an Impact

VentureBeat – December 4, 2012
TripAdvisor, Kiva to fund 'hopes and dreams' of world's entrepreneurs

TechCrunch – December 4, 2012
TripAdvisor Combines Philantrophy And Marketing By Letting Reviewers Give A Free $25 Kiva Microloan

Forbes – December 3, 2012
There's More To Fighting Poverty Than Writing Big Checks And Claiming Tax Deductions

Seattle Times – December 1, 2012
Gifts for travelers tha give back | Travel Wise

Repat Armenia – November 29, 2012
Supporting Armenians Through Microlending

Arabian Business – November 21, 2012
Making over the multi-billion microfinance industry

Washington Post – November 21, 2012
Thanks to humanity

New York Times – November 8, 2012
A International Financier, on a Teensy Scale

PC Mag – November 1, 2012
Facebook Gifts Now Supports Charitable Donations

Jackson Free Press – October 17, 2012
Raising Kids Who Care

Women's Web – October 8, 2012
Kiva: Now Micro Financing In India

Business Standard – October 3, 2012
The dawn of e-microfinance

Kiva press release - August 15, 2012
Kiva Innovating in the Field of Education by Microlending To Students Around the World

Current – August 9, 2012
Can micro loans fill the small-business void banks can't support?

News India Times – August 26, 2012
Altruism Online: Kiva Goes to India

India West – August 17, 2012
Kiva Adds India to Its Worldwide Microlending Menu

Kiva press release - August 15, 2012
Kiva Begins Lending in India with Socially Driven Nonprofits and a Focus on the Underserved and Socially Excluded

Huffington Post – August 8, 2012
Businesses With Impact: Kiva.org

Washington Post – August 8, 2012
For small entrepreneurs, when the bank says no, microcredit increasingly becoming the answer

Kiva press release - July 8, 2012
'Kiva Arab Youth' Spurs Lending of Over US$ 1 Million to Young Entrepreneurs in the Arab World

Qatar is Booming – July 8, 2012
'Kiva Arab Youth' Spurs Lending of over US$ 1 Million to young entrepreneurs in the Arab world.

4 NBC Southern California – July 6, 2012
Kiva's Microloans Available for LA Small Businesses

LA Times – June 27, 2012
Microlender Kiva begins making loans in L.A. area

89.3 KPCC – June 27, 2012
Hello Kiva! Villaraigosa welcomes microlending to LA 

Kiva press release - June 26, 2012
Kiva City LA Offers a Way for Everyone to Lend Support to Small Businesses

Bloomberg – June 12, 2012
Solar Lamps, Cookstoves and a 'Bouncy Castle of Excrement'.

INC. – March 20, 2012
Reid Hoffman Wants You to Invest His Money 

Mashable Business – March 15, 2012
725,000 Loans Granted By Kiva, 2.6 Billion To Go

Huffington Post – March 15, 2012
Creating a Cycle of Sustainable Change

Kiva press release – March 13, 2012
Kiva Announces $1 Million in Free Trials Funded by Reid Hoffman, Founder of LinkedIn

Times-Picayune – March 12, 2012
Kiva CEO Presents Awards to 2 Local Entrepreneurs

TechCrunch – March 12, 2012
Visit kiva.org/free To Microlend $1 Million of Reid Hoffman's Money

Gulf Times – March 11, 2012
New Initiative to Fund Young Entreprenuers

Kiva press release – March 8, 2012
Silatech, Kiva Partner to Support Arab Youth

Washington Post – March 8, 2012
International Women's Day: 10 ways to celebrate

Huffington Post – March 8, 2012
International Women's Day in the Participation Age

Kiva press release – February 23, 2012
'International Women's Day in the Participation Age' Kiva and Dermalogica's joinFITE Program Crowdfund Women's Economic Empowerment with a $100,000 Free Trial Program

Kiva press release – February 23, 2012
International Women's Day Entreprenuer Profiles

Credit Union Times – September 7, 2011
Kiva New Orleans, ASI FCU Team Up to Rebuild a Ravaged City

Kiva press release – August 28, 2011
ASI Federal Credit Union Launches Coalition of Non-Profits and Businesses to Enable Locals to Lend to New Orleans Small Businesses

The Times-Picayune – August 28, 2011
Microlending program is launched in New Orleans by Kiva

Crains Detroit – July 3, 2011
Microloan website funds five startups after launching in Detroit

Kiva press release – June 30, 2011
Michigan Corps Creates Non-Profit Coalition to Enable Locals to Lend to Detroit Small Businesses

WXYZ – June 30, 2011
Kiva Detroit plans to help small businesses get off the ground $25 at a time

Huffington Post – June 30, 2011
Americans Can Help Each Other a Lot by Lending a Little

Kiva press release – June 29, 2011
Kiva.org, Visa Inc. Launch 'Kiva City' in Support of U.S. Small Businesses

Detroit Free Press – June 29, 2011
Tom Walsh: Microloans deserve praise

ABC News – June 29, 2011
President Bill Clinton Job-Creation Blueprint Fact Check

Wall Street Journal – June 29, 2011
Clinton Launches Micro-Lending Drive

Kiva press release – May 4, 2011
Kiva.org Announces 'Green Loans,' Extending Its Global Microlending Marketplace to Support Sustainable Businesses, Reduce Energy Poverty

Fast Company – April 21, 2011
Lend To Carbon-Cutting Entrepreneurs With Kiva's New Green Loan Program

TechCrunch – April 21, 2011
Kiva Expands Micro-Loans To Green Businesses

Kiva press release – April 5, 2011
Kiva.org Reaches $200 Million in Loans, Doubling Overall Loan Volume in 12 Months

The Chronicle of Philanthropy – April 6, 2011
Kiva Reaches $200-Million in Loans

TakePart.com – March 2, 2011
Kiva wins $200k from American Express and TakePart's Members Project

Kiva press release – February 9, 2011
Kiva.org Receives Top Rating from Charity Navigator for Sound Fiscal Management, Exceeding Industry Standards

Kiva press release – January 25, 2011
Meedan to Provide Free Arabic Translation for Kiva.org Microloan Borrowers

Kiva press release – January 6, 2011
Kiva.org Joins Dermalogica to Launch Microlending Platform joinFITE.org to Fund Women Entrepreneurs; Geena Davis, Eileen Fisher, Nicholas Kristof Among Strategic Partners

BusinessWeek – January 6, 2011
A New Microlending Fund for Women Entrepreneurs: Kiva and skin-care company Dermalogica launch a campaign to promote microloans for women in the U.S. and overseas

The Oprah Winfrey Show – November 19, 2010
Kiva.org selected as one of Oprah's Ultimate Favorite Things 2010

Wall Street Journal – October 22, 2010
Kiva Expands Microlending Reach to U.S. Businesses

Kiva press release – October 20, 2010
Kiva.org and Visa Partner to Expand Microloan Opportunities for U.S. Small Business

San Francisco Business Times – October 20, 2010
Visa gives Kiva $1M for U.S. microloans

Kiva press release – September 20, 2010
Kiva.org Extends Its Global Microlending Marketplace to Education by Adding Student Microloans

San Francisco Business Times – September 20, 2010
Kiva expands into higher ed lending

TechCrunch – September 20, 2010
Kiva Adds Student Loans To Microlending Marketplace>

The Huffington Post – September 20, 2010
Kiva.org Expands Microloans To College Students

Fast Company – September 20, 2010
Kiva Lets You Fund a Student's Education, $25 at a Time

The Economist – September 9th, 2010
Making the grade: Funding poor students could be the next big thing in microfinance

Kiva press release – August 12, 2010
Omidyar Network Awards $5 Million Grant to Kiva to Spur Growth of Microfinance in Underserved Markets

Venture Beat – August 12, 2010
Kiva banks $5M grant from Omidyar Network

TEDGlobal – July 2010
Jessica Jackley: Poverty, money ‐ and love.

Sam's Club – May 4, 2010
KIVA and YMCA of the USA Win $1 Million Grants From Sam's Club®

Kiva press release – April 22, 2010
Help Kiva.org Win $1 Million Grant in Sam's Club 'Giving Made Simple' Campaign

Kiva press release – April 21, 2010
Kiva.org Announces New Facebook® Social Plugins to Create a More Personalized Lending Experience

Kiva press release – November 2, 2009
Kiva.org Reaches $100 Million in Microloans Around the Globe

TechCrunch – November 1, 2009
Four Years After Founding, Kiva Hits $100 Million In Microloans

Time – 2009
50 Best Websites 2009

Fortune – November 9, 2009
FORTUNE 40 UNDER 40

Kiva press release – September 28, 2009
Kiva.org Enhances Online Microfinance With Moody's Credit Risk Expertise

The Wall Street Journal – September 25, 2009
Industry Leaders Create Microfinance Investing Standards

The Wall Street Journal – September 25, 2009
Industry Leaders Create Microfinance Investing Standards

The New York Times – August 30, 2009
Winning Ways of Making a Better World

The New York Times – August 18, 2009
Do-It-Yourself Foreign Aid

Kiva press release – June 10, 2009
Kiva Launches Online Microfinance in the United States

ABC World News Tonight – June 10, 2009
Networking Micro-Loans With Kiva

INC. – June 10, 2009
Microloans for All?

Good Morning America – June 10, 2009
Kiva Brings Life-Changing Loans to the U.S. Meet the American Entrepreneurs Seeking Micro-Loans and Find Out How to Lend

USA Today – June 10, 2009
Kiva to feed cash-starved US small businesses

BBC News – June 10, 2009
Internet loans swing toward US

Network World – March 9, 2009
IT innovations help Kiva expand microfinance mission

Kiva press release – April 20, 2009
Give a Kiva.org Gift Certificate and Support Working Mothers Around the World: A Mother's Day Gift That Stimulates the Global Economy

Kiva press release – November 11, 2008
Lending Through Kiva.org Repaid at 98 Percent; Despite Economic Downturn, Kiva Lenders Continue to Invest for Social Return

Kiva press release – July 16, 2008
$25 Kiva Gift Certificates are Affordable, Impactful and Reusable

Forbes.com – June 3, 2008
When Small Loans Make A Big Difference

Inc.com – June 2, 2008
Small Loans, Big Results

Glamour – June 2008
How $25 can change a woman's life

Women's Health – June 2008
100 most useful sites on the web

TIME.com – June 2008
50 Best Websites 2008

Town & Country – June 2008
Doing Good at a Distance

CNN – April 3, 2008
Your $25 can start a business, change a life

Kiva press release – April 2, 2008
Kiva.org exceeds $25 million in loans from internet community - $25 at a time

The Wall Street Journal – March 20, 2008
Microlending for Microbankers

FOX News – March 17, 2008
On The Record with Greta Van Susteren

Forbes – March 10, 2008
The Only Nonprofit That Matters

The Boston Globe – March 10, 2008
Tale of microloans urges kids to generosity

MarketWatch from Dow Jones – March 4, 2008
Five ways to give like an entrepreneur

Fortune – March 3, 2008
The only nonprofit that matters

Cosmopolitan – March 2008
The Giving Chronicles: Pay Pals

USA Today – February 11, 2008
Valentine's Day gifts must be politically correct these days

CNET – February 8, 2008
Kiva humanizes microlending to third-world entrepreneurs

Financial Times – February 2, 2008
Satisfaction guaranteed by a little research

Spirit – February 2008
The Knowledge: Jessica Flannery

Business Record – January 26, 2008
Global Reach

ABC 7 – January 17, 2008
Nobel Prize winner inspires non-profit. Watch the story here.

Financial Times – January 12, 2008
Charity no longer a cottage industry

IBM Podcast – January 11, 2008
IBM and the Future of Microfinance Listen here.

Today Show – January 11, 2008
Loans that Change the World Watch the show here.

Reuters – January 7, 2008
Oprah effect brings microlending to Main Street

The Sydney Morning Herald – January 1, 2008
Ten things that will change your future

Multilingual – January/February 2008
Changing the world one word at a time

The Boston Globe – December 29, 2007
Change the world, one click at a time

Marketplace Morning Report – December 25, 2007
Small Loans Appeal to Bootstrap Crowd

Good Morning America – December 18, 2007
'Tis the Season for Giving

Forbes – December 14, 2007
Give Like An Entrepreneur

The United States Department of State USINFO – December 12, 2007
Web Site Lets People Offer Microloans to Borrowers Worldwide

CBC News: Sunday – December 9, 2007
The Gift of Charity. Watch here.

Ode – December 2007
Think outside the bank

The Economist – December 2007
Six of the best: Our selection of trend-spotters' tips for 2008

USA Today – December 11 2008
Green gifts: 'Oh, you shouldn't have - really!'

Domino – December/January 2008
Antidote to Overload

NEED – December 2007
Generosity: Gifts that Give

CNBC – December 6, 2007
John Larson travels to Africa to visit the Kiva Entrepreneurs he has loaned to. Watch the video

Business Nation – December 5, 2007
Kiva. Watch here.

Minnesota Public Radio – December 4, 2007
Where tiny loans make a big difference. Listen here.

Forbes.com – November 14, 2007
Microfinance Movement. Watch here.

AlJazeera US – November 08, 2007
Riz Khan speaks to Kiva President Premal Shah. Watch here.

Stanford Magazine – November/December 2007
Small Change, Big Payoff

CBS News – October 31, 2007
Fight Poverty With Online Microlending

Smithsonian Magazine – October 2007
37 Under 36: America's Young Innovators in the Arts and Sciences. I, Lender.

Kiva press release – October 17, 2007
Kiva.org: One of the Fastest-Growing Non-Profits in History Marks Second Year of Exponential Growth

African Path – October 15, 2007
Microfinance: Kiva unlocks the golden pot with a click

Hartford Courant – October 4, 2007
Tiny Business Loans Pay Big Emotional Return

San Francsico Chronicle – September 30, 2007
Microcredit movement tackling poverty one tiny loan at a time

Sydney Morning Herald – September 29, 2007
Harnessing the power of the net to support Third World businesses

NBC News – September 27, 2007
A conversation with Bill Clinton.

The Wall Street Journal Online – September 23, 2007
Help Impoverished Entrepreneurs With Loans

NHK – September 8, 2007
Let's save Uganda with 25 dollars per loan: A new Loan Business challenging poverty

Morning Edition – September 7, 2007
President Clinton speaks about Kiva.org as a way that people can give. Listen here.

Kiva press release – September 5, 2007
This Holiday Season Give a Gift that Pays it Forward ... and Back Again

The Oprah Winfrey Show – September 4, 2007
Make a Difference

Today Show – September 3, 2007
Changing the world one loan at a time. Watch the show here.

NBC's Today Show – August 31, 2007
Today Show's John Larson makes a Kiva Loan! Watch the video

PC Magazine – August 27, 2007
Top 100 Undiscovered Web Sites

The Wall Street Journal – August 21, 2007
A New Generation Reinvents Philanthropy

Yahoo! News – August 21, 2007
The $10 Million Giveaway?

Kiplinger's Finance – August 2007
Fight Poverty With Micro Loans

MSN Money – July 25, 2007
7 ways to buy happiness

The Seattle Times – June 22, 2007
Banking on Bulgaria's Gypsy businesses

Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders – June 19, 2007
Kiva - Life Changing Loans. Listen here.

Marketplace Money – June 8, 2007
Give to Global Entrepreneurship. Listen here.

ABC World News Tonight – June 5, 2007
Peace Through PayPal?. Watch here.

CNN – May 24, 2007
CNN Heroes: Community Crusaders. Watch here.

BBC Click – May 4, 2007
Social lending gains net interest. Watch here.

World Vision Report – April 15, 2007
Direct Loans to Fight Poverty. Listen here.

Houston Chronicle – April 14, 2007
Anyone can lend a hand via Web

ABC 7 News – April 13, 2007
Local Website Helps Third World Countries Do Business. Watch here.

Forum – April 6, 2007
Microfinance and Social Justice Philanthropy

TIME – April 05, 2007
Lending a hand

San Jose Mercury News – March 16, 2007
Kiva spreads Valley wealth globally

Slate – March 15, 2007
A Good Run for Your Money

Foreign Policy – March/April 2007
Reach Out and Lend

Newsweek – February 19, 2007
Microlending Do It Online

Computerworld – January 29, 2007
Click and change the world: Microfinance for the masses

Current TV – January 7, 2007
EBay for Do-Gooders

All Things Considered – December 23, 2006
Young Donors Turn to Micro Loans. Listen here.

BusinessWeek Small Biz – Winter 2006
A Tale of Two Lenders

The Seattle Times – December 18, 2006
A web of giving

Frontline/World – October 31, 2006
Uganda: A Little Goes A Long Way. Watch here.

The Wall Street Journal – October 21, 2006
Small Loans, Good Intentions: Web Sites to Help You Act Like the Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Kiva press release – October 17, 2006
Kiva.org Celebrates First Year of Online Microfinance

ReadyMade – October/November, 2006
A Little Largesse Goes A Long Way

Good Magazine – Sept/Oct 2006
D.I.Y. Venture Capitalists

BusinessWeek Online – August 16, 2006
Making Microfinance Easier

The Nilson Report – August, 2006
Peer-to-Peer Lending

BusinessWeek – July 31, 2006
A Little Money Goes A Long Way: Using the power of social networking to help small businesses around the world

ABC News – July 27, 2006
Giving from the U.S. to Uganda

The Wall Street Journal – July 24, 2006
Want to Bid on a Loan?

NPR – July 17, 2006
Is Microfinance Changing the World?. Listen here.

BusinessWeek Online – July 11, 2006
An eBay for Microfinance. Listen here.

Entrepreneur – May 2006
Lend a Hand

BBC News – March 1, 2006
Online loans help world's poor. Listen here.

CNN Money – January 17, 2006
Be a global financier... on a shoestring

The Wall Street Journal – January 5, 2006
A New Way to Do Well By Doing Good

The Village Voice – November 23, 2005
Bigger Brother.

Kiva press release – October 12, 2005
Kiva.org Merges Philanthropy and Venture Capital with First-ever Microlending Web Site