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Meet Kyle from YAO-Dallas
My name is Kyle Harger and I am a Dallas area native. I briefly jumped across the Red River to attend the University of Oklahoma and upon graduation returned to the great State of Texas. Currently, I work…
Read MoreMeet Emily from YAO-DC
Hi, I'm Emily, co-chair of YAO-DC! I serve as Memberships Manager for Meridian International Center, a 50 year-old, non-partisan internationally-focused non-profit organization that bridges and brokers…
Read MoreMeet Keri from YAO-New York
Hi! I'm Keri and I'm a marketer with experience helping brands like Adidas, Campbell's, Fox Home Entertainment, InterContinental Hotels Group, Target, UPS and Yahoo!. I am currently an account executive…
Read MoreEntrepreneurcast: Meet Kaelen McCrane, Founder and…
Kaelen McCrane is the co-chair of YAO-Los Angeles. He is also Founder and Principal at The West is Dead, a critically acclaimed fashion company. Our March Entrepreneurcast featured Kaelen and his story…
Read MoreOpportunity International and The Mastercard Foundation…
Five-Year program will expand access to loans, savings programs and other critical financial services to help 7 million people in poor rural communities
Read MoreOpportunity International Honors Supporters Working…
Opportunity International is pleased to announce The MasterCard Foundation, Julie Hindmarsh, Katherine Haley, David and Donna Allman, and Warren and Mary Lynn Staley as the recipients of their annual leadership…
Read MoreWhy Do We Invest In Women?
In spite of the challenges they face, women worldwide show inspiring resilience and determination to break out of the cycle of poverty.
Read MoreAgricultural Finance Impact Assessment
In October 2009, Opportunity International obtained funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and The Mastercard Foundation for a bold new experiment in Agricultural Development Financing.
Read MoreInternational Women's Day is March 8
International Women's Day is March 8. Help us inspire change and make a positive impact on women and communities around the world.
Read MoreMeet Rohit from YAO-Chicago
Hi! My name is Rohit and I serve as co-chair of YAO-Chicago, helping coordinate fundraising, education, and networking events revolving around microfinance for Chicago area young professionals. I eagerly…
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