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Charitable Baby Dragons Find Their Den at Kiva

May 31, 2009

Here’s an inspiring non-profit business model that I heard about on the latest edition of BBC’s Click.
 

 
Kiva is an innovative charity that is attracting the attention of budding venture capitalists with its innovative peer-to-peer lending model; allowing small lenders to support low income entrepreneurs in developing countries with ‘microloans’.
Lenders visiting the Kiva website can browse [...]

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Cape Farewell Presentation

April 6, 2009

I attended a team conference last week during which we had an inspiring presentation from Cape Farewell - a charity that encourages cultural responses to climate change by inspiring creative people to communicate the urgency of the problem.
The charity has been running expeditions to areas that are directly affected by the impact of climate change and has been [...]