About Drew Meyers
Drew Meyers is a travel addict and founder of Oh Hey World, a website setting out to create a travel experience based around those you trust and care about. WordPress and real estate technology enthusiast. In his free time, Drew enjoys reading, traveling the world, spending time with passionate people, and is active member of the microfinance community.
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Drew is currently in:San Francisco, California, United States
Days on the road: 585
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Category Archives: Microfinance
Kiva Opens an Office in Nairobi
Very cool to see that Kiva has opened an office in Nairobi! Here’s a short video…
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Kushal Chakrabarti, Vulnerability & Hope
If the following video doesn’t speak to the power of being vulnerable, I don’t know what does. It’s Kushal Chakrabarti (founder of Vittana) talking at TEDxBYU and sharing a story that hasn’t been shared publicly anywhere before…
Connect with Other Microfinance Advocates Nearby
As you may know, Month of Microfinance is in full swing… To help us achieve our goal of bringing microfinance advocates together in person, you just have to do two things: Sign up for the beta Check in to your …
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Muhammad Yunus Kicks off Month of Microfinance
Month of Microfinance has officially begun — with a video from Muhammad Yunus answering the question of “how do you keep clients first?”
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International Bank of Bob Just Released
Bob Harris put $20k of his own money into Kiva loans, then asked the question… “Is it doing any good?” So, Bob followed the money—from Kiva to their field partners to some of the actual recipients—traveling around the world to Peru, Bosnia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Cambodia, Nepal, the Philippines, Lebanon, India, and more. The International Bank of Bob is the compilation of that journey. You can purchase the book HERE or … Read More >>
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Organizing the World’s Microfinance Community into Local Microfinance Communities
If you’re a regular reader, you may know that I’ve battled with finding an efficient way to connect with other microfinance advocates all over the globe during the course of my extensive travels the last few years. Regular readers likely also know I’ve been working on a startup for the last year (Oh Hey World). Those of you who know me probably won’t be surprised to know that there is a … Read More >>
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myKRO.org is a Sponsoring Partner for Month of Microfinance
myKRO.org is pleased to be a sponsoring partner for the Month of Microfinance – which takes place throughout the month of April. What exactly is Month of Microfinance? WHAT: Month of Educational, Awareness and Fundraising events for Client-Centered Microfinance WHEN: April 1 – April 30, 2013 WHERE: Everywhere WHY: We are a low-budget (correct that, no-budget) grassroots movement of student organizations with a passion for microfinance and an intense commitment to learning. HOW: Take 3 … Read More >>
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