In case you missed it, here is your reading guide to Vittana in the news for the last month:
Huffington Post: “HuffPo Game Changers: Your picks for the Ultimate 10”
After 1.7 million votes, our CEO Kushal Chakrabarti was named the Ultimate Game Changer in Philanthropy by Huffington Post readers.
NextBillion: “Vittana: Student Loans and a New Generation of Microfinance”
NextBillion states that there is a “lack of attention paid to possible synergies between microfinance products and education”, and explains how Vittana addresses this market failure.
Check out our video and hear directly from our students!
Seattle Times: “More on crowdsourcing: ideas for philanthropy and development”
Kristi Heim shares that our CEO made the Huffington Post “Ultimate Game Changer” list and that voting is open. She also wrote about us here back in July.
Social Earth: “Vittana Applies Microfinance Model to Education”
Social Earth supporter Naiomi believes “that everyone should have an equal opportunity to pursue a world class education”. Her article outlines what we are doing at Vittana to work toward that goal.
TBD: “Vittana // Simply Genius”
I think the title says it all for this post.
Katie Loebner is Vittana's Marketing & Research intern.