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A Breeze of Change in Ghana
I left Opportunity Ghana for the U.S. in 2007, after almost four years serving the local staff and clients–first, as a loan officer, bringing Opportunity to disadvantaged women, men and children; then as a loan supervisor, providing leadership to other loan officers; and then as a Relationship Manager with a great team of loan officers Read more…
Posted in Faith in Action, Local Staffing, Where We Work
Tagged accra, Africa, Agricultural finance, Ashaiman, Branch staff, CEO, Community, Cosmus Kowuoche, Education finance, Financial services, Ghana, Loan Officer, local staff, MFI, Microfinance, Opportunity Ghana, Opportunity International, Poverty, Schools, Transformation, Vicki Escarra
Tagged accra, Africa, Agricultural finance, Ashaiman, Branch staff, CEO, Community, Cosmus Kowuoche, Education finance, Financial services, Ghana, Loan Officer, local staff, MFI, Microfinance, Opportunity Ghana, Opportunity International, Poverty, Schools, Transformation, Vicki Escarra
Mourning the Sudden Death of Ghana’s President, John Atta Mills
Ghanaian president John Atta Mills died unexpectedly of a sudden illness on Tuesday at the age of 68. As the Ghanaian people mourn the death of the law professor-turned-leader who they affectionately called “The Prof,” global media is taking note of the smooth transition of the country during this difficult time. The BBC and other news Read more…
Posted in Events, In the News, Our Leadership, What We're Reading, Where We Work
Tagged accra, Africa, Al Jazeera, BBC, Bloomberg, CEO, Cosmus Kowuoche, democracy, elections, Ghana, God, in the news, Kenya, Leaders, Microfinance, mourning, news, Opportunity Ghana, Opportunity International, president, Reuters, riots, vice president, what we're reading
Tagged accra, Africa, Al Jazeera, BBC, Bloomberg, CEO, Cosmus Kowuoche, democracy, elections, Ghana, God, in the news, Kenya, Leaders, Microfinance, mourning, news, Opportunity Ghana, Opportunity International, president, Reuters, riots, vice president, what we're reading
