Inspired by six degrees of separation, the theory that. As a first generation Filipino-American, she feels especially honored to pay it forward in a country so close to her heart. Simpson was in The Naked Gun 33 with Olympia Dukakis, who was in Picture Perfect with Kevin Bacon. Hopefully, I, together with my devoted KF10 classmates can challenge the “Kevin Bacon” game and connect people in less than six degrees of separation for the “sake of alleviating poverty.” It’s a small world after all.įor all those interested in becoming a Kiva Fellow, click here.Ĭhristina Reyes is a KF10 Kiva Fellow serving her placement with Ahon sa Hirap (ASHI) in the Philippines.
I feel privileged and honored to serve as a new Kiva Fellow in the Philippines with partner Ahon sa Hirap, Inc. Supporting the mission and continual improvement of Developing rich borrower profiles and verifying client waivers to protect the confidentiality and dignity of our borrowers Working in the field helping our partner MFI (microfinance institution) leverage its partnership with Kiva Writing blog postings and borrower journals to connect borrowers with lenders Our multiple responsibilities working with various key stakeholders include: As Kiva Fellows, we play a pivotal role in Kiva’s mission to “connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty”.
Our role is to facilitate connections between Kiva borrowers, Kiva lenders, partner microfinance institutions, and the team at. What I have come to realize week one into my placement as a brand new Kiva Fellow is Kevin Bacon is to Hollywood as Kiva Fellows are to the world of microfinance. The game is a play on the network idea “Six Degrees of Separation” that everyone is at most six steps away from any other person on Earth. For all those who have succumbed to playing the late night trivia game “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon”, you know it is based on the assumption that any actor can be linked through his or her film roles to actor Kevin Bacon within six steps.
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