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BayankhongorBlogs we like

  1. All in a weekend’s work: Trade fairs and certificate ceremonies

    Blog: Kiva Stories from the Field - 4 January 2011

    By Amber Barger, KF13, Mongolia. Recently, I was able to travel to the countryside and combine many of my Kiva Fellow duties into one trip. With XacBank, I traveled to Uvurkhangai and Bayankhongor Provinces together with the Kiva Coordinator. We interviewed Kiva entrepreneurs, attended trade fairs, trained loan officers, and participated in a very special certificate ceremony - all in four days!

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  2. The range of rural to urban businesses in pictures

    Blog: Kiva Stories from the Field - 13 November 2010

    By Amber Barger, KF13, Mongolia. Mongolia is known for its vast amount of open space and beautiful scenery. The population density of Mongolia is just over 1 person per square kilometer. In this post, I'll share photos from the most rural of businesses to the most urban. The term "countryside" can be translated into "khuudoo" in Mongolian language. However, the meaning of the word is slightly different in English and Mongolian.

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