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.
Jameson is a farmer from Malawi. He is saving and building up his farm so that he can provide for his children and improve their family home.
Leila lives in a remote village in northern Ghana. A loan and training has transformed her farm.
Caroline owns a popular fruit and vegetable stall in Kampala. She is the sole carer to her four grandchildren.
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Wioletta has over 25 years of experience, predominantly in banking, financial services, and global economic development, with expertise in corporate governance, organisational transformation, financial inclusion and impact investing across Europe, Asia, and Africa.
She currently holds the position of Independent Chair of the Council of Europe Development Bank, leading the Board’s oversight of its social investment activities across 43 member states in Europe. Earlier, she served as a Board Member at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, representing Poland, Bulgaria, and Albania.
Wioletta is recognised for her collaborative leadership style and her strong commitment to inclusive governance, diverse boards, and sustainable long-term initiatives that deliver equitable environmental and social benefits while enabling equal opportunities.
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