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Mr. Mariel Vincent Rapisura, SEDPI GSE President and CEO showed the financial snapshots of migrants under the Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship program that it implements with the Ateneo School of Government and OFSPES. He also showed the impact of financial literacy to migrants.<\/p>\n<p>The audience during the conference were wowed when Mr. Rapisura shared the success story of SEDPI GSE. He shared that the current PhP150 million portfolio invested in various microfinance institutions and social enterprises in the Philippines only started with a PhP45,000 investment. 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