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2018 Insight Trip to Honduras

Discover the need - Apply the solution Trip dates April 9-14, 2018 Instituto Para el Desarrollo Hondureno (IDH), has been working as a microfinance not-for-profit organization for 40 years serving poor entrepreneurs with loans and training in nine provinces...532 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

Trip Insights from Debbie Barry

Insights from our recent trip to Honduras with Rotary & Opportunity International Canada by Debbie Barry Throughout my life, I have travelled to Third World countries and caught glimpses of people living well- below the poverty line. Often,...560 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

New Dawn Trust Group - Honduras

New Dawn Trust Group, Tegucigalpa By Alison Chapman In April, Opportunity International took a trip to Honduras with our Rotary partners, where we had the pleasure of visiting one of Opportunity International's Trust Groups in Tegucigalpa. Let me introduce "Nuevo...590 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

Annual Report 2016 - Opportunity International Canada

Each year our partners at Opportunity International - Canada provide a report of their year's work and hi lights. Here are the introductory remarks of Dale Patterson President & CEO: Dear Friends: It is a pleasure once again to address you and share with you the progress...655 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

June 2017 Update on HECD

THANK YOU ON BEHALF OF THOSE YOU HELP Our Thanks to Rotary as they surpass their goal in half the time! The Rotary logo is - Service above Self - and these Rotarians have been living that out - at home in Canada and abroad in Honduras. Six years ago the Honduras Economic...684 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

High River Flood & Microfinance Update

Rotary Global Grant benefits economy of flood-stricken High River by Maureen McManus Rotary Club of High River Following the devastating flood in southern Alberta in June 2013, the Rotary Club of High River obtained a Global Grant from Rotary International (RI),...684 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

DisCon Presentation in Red Deer

Honduras Economic and Community Development as reported at District 5360 Conference May 6, 2017 in Red Deer, Alberta Presenters: Bill Fitzsimmons, Ken Montgomery, Duncan Stanners Bill started off by acknowledging the successful work done by the forerunners...696 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

HECD Microcredit Task Force Minutes - Jan 2016

Minutes of the January HECD, Phase V D 5360 Microcredit Task Force Meeting: January 30, 2017 at the Grey Eagle Restaurant. Attendees: Bill Fitzsimmons, Steve Rickard, Wally Gardiner, Ken Montgomery, Duncan Stanners, Orlin McMillan, Deb Barry, Judy Cochran and Jannalee...791 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

Honduras Insight Trip 2017

Honduras Five Day Insight Trip By Jannalee Anderson Trip Dates: April 17 to 22, 2016 Opportunity International's Implementing Partner in Honduras has been working as a microfinance not-for-profit organization for over 40 years serving poor entrepreneurs with loans...792 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

Honduras Phase V Opening Remarks

HECD Phase V by Bill Fitzsimmons Opening Comments We have barely begun 2017 and our Phase IV Team is hard at work with grant applications, memorandums of understanding and collecting and ultimately distributing the funds to our cooperating partner in...796 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

Who Supported HECD Phase IV with $50,500?

Phase IV of the 10-phase Honduras Economic and Community Development (HECD) program recently completed its Rotary Club fundraising stage, and received generous support for a total of $50,500. Commitments came from District 5360 clubs, other Canadian clubs with the help...846 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

Success Stories on Honduras Program

Community Development is more than Microfinance The HECD program has enabled many success stories through funding the NGO in Honduras, IDH, which has made small Trust-level and larger SME (Small to Medium Enterprise) loans. The potential for economic assistance in Honduras...882 days ago by Steve, Category: Microcredit

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