Opportunity International Canada

Innovation in Poverty Eradication

Global and Local Perspectives

Thursday November 16, 2023

6:00pm to 7:30pm MT

Viewpoint Circle for Dialogue, Mathison Hall, University of Calgary Main Campus

Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion
on Innovation in Poverty Eradication

Microfinance, a powerful tool for financial inclusion, is transforming the lives of underserved communities across the globe. Our expert panel will dissect the world of microfinance, uncovering its benefits and potential challenges. Together, we’ll explore the most effective strategies for its implementation, fusing global perspectives with local insights.

Colin Jackson
Senior Scholar, University of Calgary Graduate College and Advanced Leadership Fellow, Harvard Business School

Dan Murray
CEO, Opportunity International Canada

Diana Montoya
Executive Director of ASODENIC, a financial institution addressing poverty in Nicaragua

Rosalynn Peschl
Assistant Professing (teaching) in Social Entrepreneurship, Haskayne School of Business

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