What We’re Watching: Today’s Grand Opening of Opportunity DR Congo in Kinshasa

Opportunity International staff around the world have been eagerly watching our Facebook and the Opportunity Blog all day, keeping up with news and updates from today’s grand opening ceremony at Opportunity Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in Kinshasa. Presenters at the celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony included Opportunity DRC CEO Gilbert Lagaillarde; Opportunity International US board member and Congolese native Kadita “A.T.” Tshibaka; Opportunity International Africa Chairman Francis Pelekamoyo; UNDP Country Director Adama Guindo, and Central Bank of the Congo Governor Jean-Claude Masangu Mulongo.

Watch the video above, check out our updates on Facebook, and read the previous blog post. We’re excited to report in the coming weeks and months on all the ways access to microfinance services will help our Congolese clients create change in their lives.