the most beautiful way you can save the world: microfinance

Dec 24, 2009 18:42

What: Putting a few dollars into a microfinance account to loan capital to a small businessperson (usually a businesswoman) in a poor nation, through a secular organization like Kiva or a religious group like World Relief. This video by the folks at Difted shows how World Relief's microfinance program works in Earth's poorest nation, Burundi:

image You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com



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anonymous January 5 2010, 17:25:39 UTC
This is perhaps the most beautiful post in a very beautiful blog. Kudos!!

-Josh

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selinker January 5 2010, 20:40:23 UTC
Appreciated, Josh. I've enjoyed getting the emails from Kiva saying my friends have joined up.

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