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Went Looking for Business Cards. Found Hope.

by Katie Gruver on October 22, 2009 · 5 comments

in fellows

Today my task was to print some Vittana business cards. To be sure, I got the business cards made. But more importantly, today I met a family who perfectly exemplifies why Vittana’s mission, our MFI partners’ work and our lenders’ dollars are just so important. If you’re needing a little [...]

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Money Isn’t Only Barrier to Education

by Katie Gruver on October 18, 2009 · 2 comments

in fellows

While in Ecuador, my eye was caught by news of students and professors rioting in the capital city of Quito, as well as in the other major urban centers of Guayaquil and Cuenca. After seeing this on the news for days at a time, and then after seeing hundreds of students [...]

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Unpacking Vittana’s Mission Statement

by Nick Cain on September 22, 2009 · 1 comment

in Vittana

Here at Vittana, our mission statement is our engine.  It’s what gets us moving each day, keeps us emailing late into the night, and inspires many whiteboards’ worth of brainstorming.  The statement itself is pretty straightforward:  “Our mission is to bring student loans to the developing world through the power [...]

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