Kiva Update

We been notified that our most recent Kiva loan recipient (Victor, a weaver in Peru) has begun to repay his loan! That's great news and means we'll be able to help another loan applicant soon.

2008 was an incredible year for Kiva. In December alone $3,827,400 was loaned to entrepreneurs and gift certificates totaling $2,156,125 were purchased.

World Peace Jewelry is proud to be a Kiva Loaner. Since it's beginning just over 3 years ago Kiva has raised $55,521,085 and 125,496 entrepreneurs have been funded in 156 countries with a repayment rate of 97%.

Kiva - loans that change lives!