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Grand Opening Today of Opportunity DR Congo: Expanding…
Today at 10:00 a.m. local time, Opportunity International celebrated the grand opening of Opportunity Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the capital city of Kinshasa, expanding our network of microfinance…
Read MoreWhat We’re Reading: Opportunity Rwanda’s Daniel…
On Monday, I joined 15 women for a meeting of the Chicago Women’s Book Discussion Group in the home of Kim Stephens, a member of Opportunity International‘s Board of Governors. The group, led by my…
Read MoreBranchless Banking and Rural Outreach in Malawi: Opportunity…
This study of the impact of technology-driven, low-cost rural service delivery system that Opportunity International Bank of Malawi (OIBM) pioneered in 2005, examines the value proposition of the bank-on-wheels…
Read MoreOpportunity International Joins Other Thought Leaders…
The following guest post was written by Emily Yahr, a media consultant for Opportunity International and attendee at Thursday’s Hudson Institute panel discussion. On Thursday, May 12, representatives…
Read MoreYAO Member on Chicago Microfinance Conference & How…
The following guest post was written by Lauren Dillon, a co-chair of the Chicago chapter of Young Ambassadors for Opportunity (YAO) who works at Illinois-based nonprofit Oasis International. Innovation…
Read MoreCongratulations to Our Tanzania Correspondent Contest…
Out of all the amazing entries we received in the last month for our Tanzania Correspondent Contest, our judges have made the tough choices and narrowed them down to our top 10. The judges chose people…
Read MoreJoy in Giving: Minneapolis Women Philanthropists Share…
The following guest blog post was written by Cassidy Burns, an Opportunity International supporter who works for Riverbridge Partners. On Tuesday, more than 150 women gathered at the Joy in Giving event…
Read MoreOpportunity International Expands its Community Bank…
Learn how we are partnering with Tenke Fungurume Mining to expand financial services into the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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