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The Fellowship that wasn’t
By Ron Turley KF11.5
I see that Kiva has begun to recognise those of us who are/have been fellows. On our lenders page, we have a distinctive Kiva “K” on our pictures, links to Kiva Fellow blogs we have posted and the name of the country and MFI with which we worked.
This is very embarrassing for me as I feel I did not earn any of it.
Kigali here I come
By Ron Turley KF11.5
Last week my departure date was June 28th. Now it’s Monday that I will be off to Kigali Rwanda to work with Vision Finance Company (VFC). (more…)
Why would a 61 year old married father of two want to be a Kiva Fellow?
I just read the first posts by the 11th group of fellows and am itching to be moving into the field with them. Changes in my personal situation required me to postpone for a month or so, but I will be following the exploits of my mates as they jump into their tasks with both feet.
