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• Innovative Financing for Climate Change

Kiva & Green Finance

Elizabeth DavidsonPortfolio Manager, Francophone AfricaAugust 2015

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Connect people through lending to alleviate poverty

Kiva’s Mission

3Kiva’s Model

Kiva leverages the Internet and a worldwide network of field partners to allow individuals to lend as little as $25 to help

create opportunity around the world.

4How It Works

Borrower obtains loan from partner

Partner uploads borrower profile

Lenders fund loan

Kiva sends $ to partner

Borrower repays partner

Partner repays Kiva

Kiva repays lenders

Lenders make another loan

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5Where We Work

86Countries

296Field Partners

$740,000,000Total Loans

98.7%Repayment Rate

6Kiva in Africa

• 30 African countries

• 108 field partners

• 40,000 loans

• $178M in total loans

• $53M in new loan products catalyzed

7Kiva & Clean Energy

$6.9 million

portfolio

Solar

Clean Cookstove

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Biogas

8Partners

9Want to learn more?

• For more about Kiva, visit online:

– Website – www.kiva.org

– Facebook – www.facebook.com/kiva

– Twitter – www.twitter.com/kiva

– YouTube – www.youtube.com/kiva

• Elizabeth Davidson, Portfolio Manager, Francophone Africa – elizabethd@kiva.org

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