April 15, 2013

Client Story: Happy Hudson

Fredrick Munyao

About the Author:

Fredrick Munyao

Fred is the Chief Internal Auditor for Opportunity Kenya.

Today, I will take you on a journey to visit one of our esteemed clients, Mr. Hudson Shemwati Mikhali, of Nacico Group 12. Hudson joined Opportunity Kenya on 8th July, 2009 and he is on 6th loan cycle. It is … Continue reading

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December 07, 2012

Celebrating Gabriel

I love passing on stories to you – especially when they involve our clients being recognised for their hard work and innovation. This week, I want to celebrate Gabriel Dimba from Kenya. Gabriel is an Opportunity Kenya client, and has … Continue reading

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November 16, 2012

Rwanda: a story of agricultural expansion

After leaving Tanzania, I took the opportunity to visit Urwego Opportunity Bank (UOB) in Rwanda.  UOB is the market leading microfinance institution in Rwanda and it is clear to me why:  the team, led by Jeffrey Lee are absolutely fantastic. … Continue reading

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October 26, 2012

Catch up: Nicaragua – Yucca Processing

[This post follows on from my first Nicaragua post - on NicaCED and a Water project.] A second example of work in the NicaCED program is investment in an agriculture value chain. In this case,  the NicaCED team have been … Continue reading

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August 24, 2012

Colombian celebrations

Friends, we have much to be thankful for. Our new finance company in Colombia have some exciting news to share. Over to CEO, Enrique Ordoñez, to tell you more… “It is with great joy that we would like to share … Continue reading

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