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Kiva on FRONTLINE World & the Big Vision Podcast

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I just posted my interview with Jessica Jackley Flannery on the Big Vision Podcast. Jessica is the co-founder and a board member of Kiva , a nonprofit that is using the Internet to connect people through loans to alleviate global poverty. microfinance kiva internet microloan

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Kiva and Bill Clinton Discuss Giving on Oprah September 4th

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You can read Matt's account of the taping on his blog, The Kiva Chronicles. Winfrey spent the next few minutes talking about the power of the Internet and "the Kiva model." If you had told me a year ago that I would watch these two people discussing Kiva in front of millions on TV, I would have laughed." Yay, Matt and Jessica!

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Friday Fun Links: Studio One Soul, Mosaics, Samin Nosrat, Instagram, + Store Buyout

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As part of the Omidyar Network's grant to Kiva, all donations through June 30th will be matched dollar for dollar. Had great chat with Samin Nosrat for the Big Vision Podcast about her work with Bakesale for Japan and Eating for Education. Very inspiring woman. I'll post the interview soon.

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Socialbrite: Social Tools for Social Change

Amy Sample Ward

A Free Photos Directory , Free Video Directory and Free Music Directory that offers nonprofits, cause organizations and Web publishers a guide to hundreds of online resources for adding legal, high-quality content to their own Web sites, blogs, podcasts, newsletters, printed materials or online presentations.

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Solutionary Women: Jessica Jackley Flannery of Kiva

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Jessica Jackley Flannery is the kind of person who makes you feel at home right away, like she is truly happy to meet you, which is why I wasn't surprised when she said, "Kiva started out of relationships and love, ideally I would love for that to be present in every single transaction that happens. What is Kiva? How did Kiva start?

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

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Vernon Avenue | Alexandria, VA 22301 tel: 703.548.1855 | fax: 703.995.4937 Contact Us © 2010 Forum One Communications Corporation, All rights reserved Privacy Policy Forum One Blogs Influence Blog Technology Blog User Experience & Design Blog Online Community Report Blog Company Blog Stay Connected Delicious Slideshare Facebook YouTube Twitter (..)