What we do with Kiva
How exciting! We have a new member of our Kiva team! Hello and a big welcome to Andrea from Queensland. Andrea has already given a micro-loan. A number of women have asked about the programme, so I’ll briefly run through it as best I can. What is Kiva? Kiva is a micro-lending website, a way for us to lend directly to people around the globe. Basically we make a loan to someone else through Kiva – and Kiva connects up with the people who... [Read More...]
Latest from our Kiva work
Our Kiva programme is kicking along nicely. Very nicely indeed. Meet the women who have received loans from us. Mary Addai, 45 years old, lives with her 6 children and husband in Mampong, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Mary trades in food stuffs such as plantain, rice, yams, tomatoes, onions and cooking oil, buying from wholesalers in her community and from farmers in nearby villages to sell at the local market. She needed a loan to buy in bulk.... [Read More...]

