Microloan Site Kiva Extends Help to Students
The peer-to-peer microloan site Kiva is drastically expanding its scope with the launch of a student loan program. Traditionally, Kiva connects entrepreneurs in the developing world with lenders who are free to give as little as $25 to help a needy business person get off the ground. Now, the site is featuring students from Bolivia, Paraguay and Ecuador who need help paying for their education.
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