Kiva Named One of "50 Best Websites of 2008" By Time
Time has named Kiva one of their best sites of 2008. The miro-lending site focuses on how a small donation of as low as $25 can go a long way. They illustrate the concept through the story of a cattle breeder in Azerbaijan, and several others, who have used the site to create businesses in developing countries.
For full story go to: http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1809858_1809952_1811306,00.html
Photo: Time/David Fraíz/Flickr
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- 09.04.08
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definitely agree, one of the best websites of the last few years actually