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Andrew McCusker and Opportunity International’s Role…
GLOBAL ED LEADERSHIP - Many of our readers are interested in low-fee private schools so we caught up with Andrew McCusker, Head of Education Finance at Opportunity International. He told us about what…
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IMPACT MAGAZINE - We know that education changes everything. For the individual, education enhances people’s ability to achieve higher earnings, live healthier lives, make more informed decisions, and…
Read MoreTackling the education crisis together: Partner Perspective…
With 263 million children out of school globally, an estimated 800 schools per day would need to be built for the next five years to meet the minimum demand for seats. In many lower and middle-income countries…
Read MoreThe Power of Portfolio Analysis: Partner Perspective…
Portfolio Analysis is a key function the Opportunity EduFinance Technical Assistance Facility (ETAF) performs to provide in-depth assessments of our financial partners’ education loan portfolios. Effective…
Read MoreEdFin MFB’s collaboration with Opportunity International…
BUSINESS DAY, NIGERIA - EdFin Microfinance Bank, Nigeria’s foremost education-focused microfinance bank and Opportunity International EduFinance are collaborating with a mutual focus on product design,…
Read MoreINVESTING IN EDUFINANCE – OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
GRASSROOTS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT - The Global SME Finance Forum meets this week in Amsterdam. Through this blog we would like to highlight another SME sector – edufinance – that represents a huge opportunity…
Read MoreAndrew McCusker on ‘School, Cricket and Corporate…
GLOBAL SCHOOLS FORUM - I was a lucky kid. I grew up in Geelong, a thriving port city just outside Melbourne, Australia, with a loving family and plenty of opportunities around me. I also went to a great…
Read MoreAndrew McCusker: From Goldman Sachs to EduFinance
I was a lucky kid. I grew up in Geelong, a thriving port city just outside Melbourne, Australia, with a loving family and plenty of opportunities around me. I also went to a great school despite not really…
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EDUFINANCE PRESS RELEASE - EdFin Microfinance Bank and Opportunity International EduFinance are proud to announce a new alliance with a mutual focus on product design, staff training, and business intelligence…
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GRASSROOTS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT - This is the first in a three-blog series summarizing Grassroots’ research on the affordable private school sectors in Latin America, Asia and Africa and recommendations…
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