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Ultra-Poor Graduation Programs
This brief of work-in-progress summarizes Opportunity’s efforts with economic graduation programs, including next steps and challenges.
Read MoreGrowing Resilience and Recovery
Programs that create and promote opportunities for financial resilience are essential for recovery from natural disasters. Opportunity International’s work in Mozambique underscores the importance of…
Read MoreNever too old for a children’s book
Join Kek, a young Sudanese refugee as he learns to balance his new home with his past trauma.
Read MoreGovernor Spotlight: Paul Lilienthal
As a former banker, the financial services component of Opportunity’s model made a lot of sense to him. And as the owner of Pictura Graphics, a printing company in Minneapolis, the idea of helping other…
Read MoreWe're Moving
Opportunity International’s U.S. headquarters are moving—we’re still in Chicago but at a new address!
Read MoreWaymaker Wednesday: Micheline
Women are not respected yet here. They don’t value us. For women to be valued, we will need support. I used to face so many difficulties with paying the technical fees to the school. My kids couldn’t…
Read MoreInvesting in Limitless Possibilities: Extreme poverty…
A family’s economic condition not only determines their immediate experiences—things like inadequate housing, poor health outcomes, and a dearth of educational opportunities—but also their imagined…
Read MoreOne man’s journey staring down prejudice, hunger,…
Join the Opportunity Book Club as we read one of the best nonfiction books from last year
Read MoreOpportunity International and 2022 Nobel Peace Prize…
Opportunity International and Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy Form Partnership to Bridge Digital Divide in Low-Income Countries.
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