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INVESTING 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…
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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…
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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…
Read MorePotential For Edufinance Investment
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…
Read MoreKnowledge Sharing To Tackle The Global Education Crisis
THE HERALD, GHANA - A gathering of 65 finance professionals met in Kampala, Uganda last week for the 2019 Global Education Finance Conference, hosted by Opportunity International EduFinance.
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CITY AM - Education is essential in breaking the cycle of poverty but, globally, over 57m children do not attend primary school and the majority of that number live in Africa.
Read MoreGiving women control over their finances
THE GUARDIAN - Including more women from the developing world in the global economy can help them and their communities escape poverty – so what role should the private sector and civil society play?
Read MoreReimagining Scholarships: can big data reduce child…
THE GUARDIAN - Spotting which parents have a history of missing school fees payments could help identify the students most in need of a scholarship or education loan.
Read MoreSustainable Scholarship Brings Opportunity to Children…
STUDY INTERNATIONAL - Nathan Byrd, Head of Education and Finance at Opportunity International, provides strategic direction and leadership for Opportunity International’s education finance programme.
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