DARYL COLLINS
New Keynote Speaker:
Meet Daryl Collins, researcher and author of Portfolios of the Poor: How the World’s Poor Live on $2 a Day.

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You are invited to attend the Opportunity International Conference, “Innovating to End Poverty,” hosted by Opportunity’s Board of Governors on Friday, October 14, 2011 8:30 a.m. – Saturday, October 15, 2011 12:00 p.m.

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Lodging & Accomodations

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport

It’s the Next Best Thing to Being There

Unable to join us in person for the Microfinance Conference? No problem! Just tune in next Friday, Oct. 14, at 8:30 a.m. PST, as we stream live video from the conference. Be inspired by an exciting lineup of speakers who will share their expertise and experiences in reducing global poverty – and show how you can become a part of something big.

• John Ortberg, pastor, Menlo Park Presbyterian Church
• Reeta Roy, president and CEO, The MasterCard Foundation
• Ambassador Tony Hall, executive director, Alliance to End Hunger
• Karen and Ronnie Lott, former San Francisco 49er and Pro Football Hall of Famer
• Bill Morgenstern, CEO, Opportunity International
• Nadine Pembele, head of training, Opportunity Democratic Republic of the Congo

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2011 Sponsor

Watch the 2011 Conference Videos

Anessa Chui, Credit Suisse	Daryl Collins, “Portfolios of the Poor”	Kevin Compton, Radar Partners	Ambassador Tony Hall, Alliance to End Hunger	Dr. Julie Howard, Feed the Future	Aleksandr Kalanda, CEO Opportunity International Bank of Malawi	Steven Levy, Wired Magazine	Karen and Ronnie Lott, Opportunity International Board of Governors
Connie Nielsen, founder, Human Needs Project	John Ortberg, Menlo Park Presbyterian Church	Nadine Pembele, Opportunity International Democratic Republic of Congo	Betsy Perdue, Co-Chair Women’s Opportunity Network, Board Member Opportunity International	Reeta Roy, The MasterCard Foundation	Jeffrey Spector, Chief of Staff, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation	Geoffrey Thige, Opportunity International Kenya	Kadita “A.T.” Tshibaka, Opportunity International Board of Directors
	David Simms, Opportunity International; Promod Haque, Norwest Partners; Deborah Farrington, StarVest Partners	From Silicon Valley to Sub-Saharan Africa: Innovations Shaping the WorldFoundation	Global Food Security: Call to Action	Portfolios of the Poor: Why Savings Matter	Microinsurance: A Powerful Safety Net	Agricultural Finance: Cultivating Hope