{"id":96,"date":"2019-03-19T16:09:05","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T15:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsave.net\/helix-institute\/?page_id=96"},"modified":"2025-11-08T14:35:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T11:35:35","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.microsave.net\/helix-institute\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1750153078897{margin-top: -70px !important;background-color: #f0f0f0 !important;}&#8221; bg_color_value=&#8221;#f0f0f0&#8243; el_class=&#8221;about-heading-section&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1697099950356{padding-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Helix Institute at MSC is your go-to place for capacity building in financial, social, and economic services focused on digital inclusion<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1750153275348{background: #ffffff url(https:\/\/www.microsave.net\/helix-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DOWN-2.png?id=84) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;training-courses-img&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1742386981068{margin-bottom: -70px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;about-helix-section&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1695113858128{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h6>About the Helix Institute at MSC<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;4&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; 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