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Profiles in Development

Rafe Mazer, MIDP 2009
Rafe Mazer, MIDP 2009

During my MIDP internship during the summer 2008, I was fortunate to work in Ghana for Opportunity International, a micro-credit bank, and Habitat for Humanity International, a non-profit housing ministry. The focus of my work was to help develop a housing microfinance service for low-income Ghanaians.