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Thursday, September 1, 2011

Kiva Fellows Program - global opportunities to gain experience in microfinance

Kiva is seeking diverse professionals to join its 17th class of Kiva Fellows. As a fellow, you serve as Kiva’s eyes and ears on the ground in one of the 50+ countries in which we support microfinance institutions.

The deadline to apply is September 18th.

Since 2007, Kiva has offered over 350 individuals a rare opportunity to witness firsthand the realities of microfinance through the Kiva Fellows Program.  Applicants chosen for the program serve as Kiva’s eyes and ears on the ground, working directly with our microfinance institution (MFI) field partners in over 50 countries around the globe. The Kiva Fellow is an unpaid, volunteer position designed to increase Kiva's impact and to offer participants a unique insider experience.

Learn more about the program at www.kiva.org/fellows and check out this video made by a former fellow