In light of the current discussions about a possible bubble in microfinance and my recent acceptance to be a Kiva Fellow, working with Asociacion Arariwa in Peru, I started thinking more about trust and personal connections. One example is a recent WSJ journal article about women in Ramnagar, an Indian city using microfinance loans for [...]
Posts Tagged ‘online giving’
19 Aug
Slacktivism – is it bad?
Thinking more about about slacktivism for a moment – Are all “easy” methods to engage considered slacktivism? Are some of them not bad (or actually good?) This topic has been floating around for a long time, but today I was inspired by Beth Kanter’s blog post on Facebook Pages (with a great list of Facebook [...]
27 May
WNYC pledge email and contest
WNYC pledge form – I am a monthly sustainer but feel cheap since I cannot let them know when I enter the MacBook Pro giveaway.
27 May
iGive – Kiva.org Helped with $4 Donation
iGive – Ask patrons donate to your organization as they shop online



