Browsing by Author "Okbaselasie, Merhawi"

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    Innovative Finance Week 1 Video 10 - Choosing an issue area
    (2019) Phiri, Lelemba; Giese, Sonja; Okbaselasie, Merhawi; Naledi, Tracey
    This video introduces the representaives from the case astudies. We are introduced to the different areas that the organizations focus on, which include financial inclusion, housing, education, and healthcare. we are also introduced to the perspective of the private investment group that focuses on impact investing. This is video 10/11 in week 1 of the Innovative Finance: Hacking Finance to change the World course.
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    Innovative Finance Week 5 Video 5 - Designing for Impact - Slumdwellers
    (2019) Okbaselasie, Merhawi
    This video focuses on the Slumdwellers International's case study. The video discusses how the organisation came together to design a solution with their community. It talks about the process that identified the main issues they were able to highlight from the process. The video then talks about the resultant solution provided to address the issues highlighted. It also goes into the resources needed to be leveraged in order to scale up the solution to reach all those who need it. The video also talks about the need for a unique financial model and the challenges faced due to perceptions within the group. This is video 5/8 in week 5 of the Innovative Finance: Hacking Finance to Change the World course.