International Affairs

First Payment from My Microfinance Effort in Palestine

(With the encouragement of the Israeli, Palestinian and U.S. governments. For info on this and other microfinance efforts, see my earlier post here.)

Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 02:48:39 -0800 (PST)
From: Kiva
To: craig@craigslist.org
Subject: Your Kiva Credit is now available for use

Hi Craig Newmark,
We’d like to give you a repayment update on the loans you’ve made through Kiva.
A total of $31.25 has been repaid!
These funds have been returned to you as Kiva Credit. Click here to re-lend, withdraw or donate these funds! Or you can show your friends some Kiva Love with a Kiva gift certificate.

Below is the repayment update on your Kiva Portfolio: ——————————————————————————————————————
Majed A… in Palestine (Activity: General Store)
You Loaned: $375.00
Newly Repaid: $31.25
Total Repaid So Far: $31.25 (8.33 percent of your loan)