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Opportunity EduFinance: Getting more children into better schools with social finance
By providing technical assistance to local financial institutions Opportunity EduFinance accelerates private capital investments into the education sector to increase the demand and supply of education With nonstate schools in LMICs representing over 25 of all schools most owned by independent proprietors EduFinance finds this model to be one of the most efficient methods to directly mobilize investment into affordable nonstate schools and lowincome households Once financial institutions understand the market demand for education investment they launch and grow sustainable EduFinance portfolios that continue to mobilize private sector investment into education
Liberia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Madagascar, United Republic of Tanzania, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi -