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FinDev Blog
Locked out of Learning: Addressing the COVID-19 Education Crisis
Private sector investment is needed to support low-cost private schools in low and medium income countries.
By Atul Tandon & Andrew McCusker, Opportunity International
FinDev Blog
What Can Edufinance Learn From Microfinance?
Recent excitement over the investment potential of edufinance will remind long-time impact investors of similar growth predictions for microfinance not too long ago. Taking advantage of the huge pool of hard–won experience built by the microfinance sector over 30-plus years can help the edufinance sector avoid missteps and greatly accelerate its growth and success.
By Amit Brar, Grassroots Capital Management, PBC
FinDev Blog
How Can We Improve Education with DFS+?
Proposing digital payment solutions to help keep teachers in classrooms in Niger
By Matt Luna, PHB Development
FinDev Blog
Data Science Brings Education Finance to More Families
Opportunity International shares its unique approach to education finance, using algorithms to get more children in school through education loans for families and low-cost private schools.
By Nathan Byrd, Opportunity International
FinDev Interview
Enhancing Access to Education with Microfinance Loans for Low-Cost Private Schools
Roshaneh Zafar talks about Kashf Foundation's award-winning program for low-cost schools