Working to build a sustainable future for I-Kiribati people

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Business education and
Micro loans

Partnerships with local organizations

Remote or in-country internships

We empower female entrepreneurs

Kindling Kiribati provides financing for starting and scaling businesses and support towards economic independence.

Started in Summer 2019, Kindling Kiribati has helped over 500 entrepreneurs receive business education, and funded over 350 small business loans.

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Our 2025 Impact

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$53,913 AUD loaned

195 loans distributed

2,612 learning hours

Our partners

Rotary Club of Richfield, Utah

United Nations Development Program

Irish Aid

YGAP

People’s Republic of China, Kiribati Embassy

Pacific Communities

Who are we?

Kindling Kiribati’s mission is to help Kiribati women build self-reliance and to create global citizens through our internship program.

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Where is Kiribati?

Kiribati is a country spread across 32 atolls and one island with a population of 121,000 people. The most populous of the atolls is South Tarawa, where Kindling Kiribati operates.

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Kindling Kiribati is a non-profit reporting annually on our contributions to U.N. sustainable development goals One, Five, and Eight

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