http://www.michaelanuzis.com/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/ Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:42:21 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 http://www.michaelanuzis.com/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Michael Anuzis » Charity 2.0 - The Smart Way to Give Thu, 16 Nov 2006 05:04:04 +0000 http://www.2core.com/blog/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/#comment-45 [...] Kiva combines the microfinance charity model with a network of prescreening partners, making the likelihood of your full repayment around 97%. Consider the flaws of previous donations to charity. Now consider 100% of your money going directly to those in need and a 97% chance you’ll get your money back. Kiva revolutionizes the notion of charity in no small way. [...] [...] Kiva combines the microfinance charity model with a network of prescreening partners, making the likelihood of your full repayment around 97%. Consider the flaws of previous donations to charity. Now consider 100% of your money going directly to those in need and a 97% chance you’ll get your money back. Kiva revolutionizes the notion of charity in no small way. [...]

]]> http://www.michaelanuzis.com/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/comment-page-1/#comment-42 anuzis Wed, 15 Nov 2006 03:06:42 +0000 http://www.2core.com/blog/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/#comment-42 Ruthy - thanks for letting me know about this! Kiva's doing a lot of things right; I'll probably dedicate a post to them in the near future. Ruthy – thanks for letting me know about this! Kiva’s doing a lot of things right; I’ll probably dedicate a post to them in the near future.

]]> http://www.michaelanuzis.com/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/comment-page-1/#comment-41 Ruthy Tue, 14 Nov 2006 18:08:10 +0000 http://www.2core.com/blog/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/#comment-41 Have you heard about Kiva? it is also a great organization who strives to combat poverty through microlending. Just thought it was worth mentioning ! http://itsmybabyicryifiwantto.blogspot.com/2006/10/imagine-all-people.html Have you heard about Kiva? it is also a great organization who strives to combat poverty through microlending. Just thought it was worth mentioning ! http://itsmybabyicryifiwantto.blogspot.com/2006/10/imagine-all-people.html

]]> http://www.michaelanuzis.com/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/comment-page-1/#comment-22 ilene Sun, 22 Oct 2006 22:33:56 +0000 http://www.2core.com/blog/2006/10/21/global-poverty-your-days-are-numbered/#comment-22 The man from Bangladesh who started the microfinance industry just received the nobel peace prize for his efforts. It is a grand plan and hopefully it will continue to grow as women share their fortune with others in their community. thanks for the video site. I'll forward it to others so they can watch it too. The man from Bangladesh who started the microfinance industry just received the nobel peace prize for his efforts. It is a grand plan and hopefully it will continue to grow as women share their fortune with others in their community. thanks for the video site. I’ll forward it to others so they can watch it too.

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