About
1. Microloans are small, short-term loans for entrepreneurs in developing nations.
2. Kiva is a nonprofit organization connecting web-based donations with entrepreneurs in developing nations.
3. Read about how kiva works.
4. Microfest is a charity event to raise money for Microloan funding. We are continuing our mission of adding funds for a micro-trust fund which will continue to be lent.
5. The last Microfest raised $480; that money is being lent again and again through Kiva, see for yourself.
6. At the event, you decide what type of entrepreneur gets funded first — from agriculture to transportation to arcades; the choice is yours.
7. Go here for a full list of current loans.
8. 99.7% percent of loans are repaid in full—your donation will not stop helping the less fortunate.