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« on: July 22, 2008, 08:25:52 AM »

Many general topics at Kiva Friends are quite popular.  In fact, some topics are so popular, they tend to sprout up all over the place!  Here is a listing (in alpha order) to find some of them.

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« Reply To This #1 on: July 22, 2008, 08:27:41 AM »

Education Connections
Many Kiva Friends discussions cover education-related topics, either directly or in passing.  Some of those topics are listed here.  Of course, just about every Kiva Friends topic can be part of a learning experience.  For more examples of how Kiva borrowers, team members, lenders and members of the Kiva Friends community are committed to making a difference in education, please visit Kivapedia - Education Connections.

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« Reply To This #2 on: July 22, 2008, 12:32:03 PM »

Entrepreneur Photos
Entrepreneur photos can and do show up just about anywhere on Kiva Friends.  Here are some topics where these photos take center stage.  Kiva also presents some impressive photos at the Kiva Entrepreneurs Image Gallery.

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« Reply To This #3 on: July 22, 2008, 04:36:07 PM »

Friends Sharing
Believe it or not, Kiva Friends have lots of interests besides sharing tales of their Kiva lending addictions!  Here's a sample.

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« Reply To This #4 on: July 23, 2008, 10:33:03 PM »

Kiva Field Partners / Microfinance Institutions (MFIs)
The Kiva Field Partners are discussed as a group and individually.  These topics have Field Partners as the central focus of the discussions.

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« Reply To This #5 on: July 24, 2008, 01:55:29 PM »

Kiva Financials
You know what they always say... "Follow the money!"  Here are some discussions that attempt to do just that for the various types of Kiva-related financial transactions.

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« Reply To This #6 on: July 24, 2008, 09:17:40 PM »

Games
Out of cash?  Out of Kiva Credits?  Here are some games to pass the time that don't come in $25 packets.  Some of them might even give you a little Kiva fix for free!

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« Reply To This #7 on: July 25, 2008, 11:52:17 AM »

    Simply Popular
    If you are looking for the up to the microsecond rankings of the most popular topics by replies and views, then go to the Kiva Friends Statistics Center.  This is a place to see a few more of the most popular topics arranged by discussion boards.  For starters, these topics have at least 300 replies or 10,000 views!

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    « Reply To This #8 on: July 25, 2008, 09:36:29 PM »

    Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality
    Clearly, the mission of Kiva – to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty – is based on an ethical imperative.  It's not surprising, then, that Kiva Friends discussions occasionally find their way to examining the underpinnings of a Higher Power from a diversity of philosophical, religious and spiritual perspectives.

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    « Reply To This #9 on: July 25, 2008, 10:59:34 PM »

    Group / Team Lending
    Here's a simmering topic fixing to get hot, hot, hot!

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