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What We’re Reading: “Investing in Women & Girls” (MediaPlanet supplement, USA Today)
Every Wednesday on our blog, we highlight an article, book or a blog in our “What We’re Reading” series. We’ll feature pieces or works that are noteworthy, inspiring, educational or relevant to the work we do at Opportunity. We welcome your comments in the comment field below–tell us what you’re reading, or respond to the Read more…
Posted in Our Work, Strategic Partners, What We're Reading, Women's Opportunity Network
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Tagged 10000 women initiative, 10k Women, 2010 fall microfinance conference, afghanistan, Africa, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, CARE, Cell phone banking, Cell Phones, Chance Tsamwa, Children, Clients, Community, Conference, Education, Ending Poverty, fall microfinance conference, Financial services, Gates Foundation, Girls, Goldman Sachs, Half the Sky, Kenya, Kiva, Loans, M-banking, M-PESA, Malawi, Melinda Gates, MFI, Microfinance, Microfinance Conference, Millennium Development Goals, Mobile Banking, Mobile Phones, Mothers, Nike, Nike Foundation, Opportunity International, Opportunity International Microfinance Conference, Opportunity Malawi, opportunity microfinance conference, Oprah Winfrey, Poverty, Ruth-Anne Renaud, Savings, Students, Technology, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, UN Millennium Campaign, Un millennium development goals, USA Today, Washington D.C., Women, Women's Opportunity Network, Women's Philanthropy, WON
“The Girl Effect”: What an Effect!
The following is a guest post from Young Ambassadors for Opportunity supporter, Suzie Hofert: It was just another class (at least that’s what I thought). It started at a grueling 8:30 in the morning, but the class was for my major, so I had to push through. My goal: figure out how to get an Read more…
Posted in Faith in Action, Our Mission and Vision, Our Motivation, Where We Work, Women's Opportunity Network, Young Ambassadors for Opportunity
Tagged Community, Education, Family, Intern, Nike, Nike Foundation, Poverty, Rwanda, Tanzania, The Girl Effect, Women, YAO, Young Ambassadors for Opportunity
Tagged Community, Education, Family, Intern, Nike, Nike Foundation, Poverty, Rwanda, Tanzania, The Girl Effect, Women, YAO, Young Ambassadors for Opportunity
