The Unitus staff and supporters share more than a passion for fighting poverty—many of us also share Seattle as a hometown! Join members of the Unitus team—including our new CEO, Brigit Helms—and other supporters for a post-workday gathering with light appetizers, stimulating conversation, and drink specials. This fun and informal evening will feature visiting Unitus ...
EventsGrameen Foundation, Unitus, Vittana, Global Partnerships, and Washington CASH will share their insights on how they entered the field of microfinance, challenges they encountered, successes they’ve enjoyed, and recommendations that they have for those interested in the field.
Events, FeaturedSEATTLE, 29 March 2010 – In their ongoing effort to empower the world’s poor through microfinance, international nonprofit Unitus, Inc., the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), and Citi have finalized a $15 million credit facility that will help foster growth among high-potential microfinance institutions (MFIs) and create more opportunities for families working their way out of poverty.
News and CommentaryUnitus seeks a highly capable candidate to be responsible for a wide range of support activities, including human resources administration, leveraged administrative support for the management team, and maintaining donor records.
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FeaturedApril 14, 2009 — Unitus is deepening its commitment to East Africa by opening the Africa Microfinance Growth Centre, the first leadership development program of its kind for early-stage microfinance providers in East Africa. The program, developed in partnership with Financial Sector Deepening (FSD), will graduate CEOs and senior managers with improved strategy, leadership, and ...
AsidesUnitus is looking for a media relations professional who has a proven media relations/public relations track record, extraordinary writing skills, strong media contacts, a passion for fighting global poverty, and a background in strategic communications.
Job PostingsJan 30, 2009 — Unitus President Ed Bland spoke with Bloomberg Television about Unitus’ work and the future of microfinance. Ed was in New York for a series of conversations centered around the Microcredit Summit Campaign’s announcement that in 2007, more than 106 million of the world’s poorest families (those living on less than $1.25/day) ...
AsidesOffice Manager - Unitus Job Category: Administration Salary: Competitive Last day to apply: December 19, 2008 Last updated: October 21, 2008 Type: Full time Unitus, an international nonprofit organization, works to reduce global poverty by increasing access to life-changing microfinance services. We seek out and partner with young, high-potential microfinance (MF) providers, helping them build capacity, ...
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