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4,279 more women with financial access: How Kiva celebrated International Women’s Day

For International Women's Day 2024, Kiva challenged our lending and partner communities to join us in supporting loans for 4,000 women. Not only did our supporters meet and exceed that goal, fully funding 4,279 loans for women, but the impacts are reaching even more women and communities around the world.

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