Why Donate Through Kiva?

By donating as little as $25 you can help change someone’s life in a developing country. Kiva is a unique organization that focuses on microlending. Your donation will be combined with donations from others to composite a loan that is being requested. By loaning the money instead of simply donating you have the opportunity to teach someone an skill set the entrepreneurial skill that can benefit them threw out their life. Another advantage of loaning money is that you are enabling someone to build credit by paying back the loan. Kiva enables its participants many opportunities that a simple donation can’t. You can give a man fish that will feed him for a day or you can teach a man to fish and he can eat for a lifetime.