Ash, a teacher and refugee living in Nakivale Refugee Settlement, developed an innovative product to help tackle hunger and low-nutrition in her classroom.
Mary is a businesswoman and farmer living in Malawi, building a better future for herself and her family with the help of Opportunity International.
Felicia is a farmer in Rwanda. With access to a loan and training, she was able to invest in her farm and become an independent earner in her household.
Alice has been able to transform her farm and diversify her income through access to finance and training, helping her to buy health insurance for her family and buy clothes for her children.
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Viktoria Zwerschke brings extensive leadership and programme experience across the private and non-profit sectors, having begun her career in Germany’s insurance industry with ERGO before moving into humanitarian work with MEDAIR, where she worked on financial programmes in emergency response and later served as Managing Director of MEDAIR Germany. A business economist by training, she also spent five years at Medair International’s Swiss headquarters and now applies her expertise in organisational leadership and development cooperation at Opportunity International, helping to expand access to finance and opportunity for families and women in the Global South. Viktoria additionally serves as Vice Chair of the Board of Opportunity International Switzerland, supporting governance across the wider Opportunity network.
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