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Breastfeeding and Social Responsibility in Microfinance
What if Kiva were to encourage its microfinance partners to include breastfeeding initiation and duration rates in their social performance and responsibility assessments?
As the Microfinance Mundo Turns: The Money Tree & the Family Tree
Doña Cony’s daughter works as a home health aide and nanny in Spain and sends money so that Doña Cony can have an annual mammogram. Doña Cony’s mother died of breast cancer, and Doña Cony has had five benign cysts removed from her own breast. In Managua, a mammogram costs 650 cordobas (USD $32.50).
As the Microfinance Mundo Turns: The Best Nicaraguan Ice Cream
I scream, you scream, we all scream for Doña Cony’s ice cream.
Kiva Novela — “As the Microfinance Mundo Turns ” Episodio 2: Who is Doña Cony?
“As the Microfinance Mundo Turns” — Episode 2 — Purveyor of Nicaragua´s Best Ice Cream
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