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Ian Matthews

Ian Matthews

Ian Matthews is an intern on Kiva’s Strategic Initiatives team, looking for new partners and loan products to extend opportunities and access to even more people around the world. Ian has an MSc in Global Politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and has previously done field work in Honduras.

18 Articles

Kiva Innovations: Water and sanitation in urban slums

Kiva Innovations: Water and sanitation in urban slums

Kiva News

Aug 2012

Kiva Innovations: Growing agricultural economies, starting with small farms

Kiva Innovations: Growing agricultural economies, starting with small farms

Kiva News

Aug 2012

Kiva Innovations: Lending to get life-changing products into the right hands

Kiva Innovations: Lending to get life-changing products into the right hands

Kiva News

Jul 2012

Kiva Innovations: Julia Roberts, cookstoves and health in the developing world

Kiva Innovations: Julia Roberts, cookstoves and health in the developing world

Kiva News

Jul 2012

Kiva Innovations: Sanitation, and Kiva’s elegant solution to an inelegant problem

Kiva Innovations: Sanitation, and Kiva’s elegant solution to an inelegant problem

Kiva News

Jul 2012

Kiva Innovations: Tapping into clean water financing

Kiva Innovations: Tapping into clean water financing

Kiva News

Jul 2012

Kiva Innovations: Cost-sharing for higher education in South Africa

Kiva Innovations: Cost-sharing for higher education in South Africa

Kiva News

Jun 2012

Kiva Innovations: The last mile distribution challenge

Kiva Innovations: The last mile distribution challenge

Kiva News

Jun 2012

Kiva Innovations: Getting information technology into the right hands

Kiva Innovations: Getting information technology into the right hands

Kiva News

Jun 2012

Kiva Innovations: Why do farmers need finance?

Kiva Innovations: Why do farmers need finance?

Kiva News

May 2012

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