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Opportunity International, Oikocredit invest $100 million in education

Opportunity International, Oikocredit invest $100 million in education
Opportunity International and Oikocredit announce USD $100 million impact investment agreement to advance the education sector in low-income countries. November 3, 2021  Opportunity International, a longstanding global leader in providing financial services to lift people out of poverty, and Oikocredit, a social impact investor and worldwide cooperative promoting sustainable development through investments, today announced an innovative, three-year…
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Catawba College receives $200 million gift from anonymous donor

Catawba College receives $200 million gift from anonymous donor
Catawba College receives $200 million gift from anonymous donor Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina, has announced a $200 million endowment gift from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous. A third of the gift will provide recurring funding to support and enhance the college's established programs focused on the environment and sustainability, while the remaining…
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Bloomberg, Johns Hopkins launch $43 million public innovation center

Bloomberg, Johns Hopkins launch $43 million public innovation center
Bloomberg, Johns Hopkins launch $43 million public innovation center Johns Hopkins University has announced a $43 million commitment from Bloomberg Philanthropies to launch the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation. The center will serve as a hub and resource center for government innovation with a focus on three areas: training city leaders and staff to develop, test, and scale new…
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