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Meet Cynthia Garrett: Entrepreneur, Advocate, and Woman…
When TV host Cynthia Garrett boarded a plane to India to join a group of Opportunity International supporters, she didn’t know what to expect.
Read More50 for 50: History of the Governors
As we celebrate Opportunity’s 50th anniversary, we are looking back at the history of the Governors—and the incredible people who have led and shaped this community over the years.
Read More50 for 50: Looking Back at Youth Programs
Opportunity International is committed to providing educational, financial, and vocational opportunities to the world’s youth.
Read More50 for 50: History of Education Progress
Research shows that giving children access to a quality education reduces poverty and inequality, increases life expectancy, and gives women and girls more decision-making power. Put simply, education…
Read MoreDive into a classic with us! Cutting for Stone by Abraham…
With over one million copies sold, Cutting for Stone is an absolute classic, bringing in accolades as a New York Times Bestseller and a 2009 Amazon Book of the Year.
Read MoreInspiration from the Olympic Games
For the past two weeks, I’ve ended each of my evenings catching up on the Olympics coverage from the day. The Olympic games—a once-every-four-years gathering of some of the most talented, tenacious,…
Read More50 for 50: Where are They Now? Nicaragua Graduates
In 2016, Opportunity International celebrated the graduation of Emprendedora Technical High School’s inaugural class. Founded in 2012 in Granada, Nicaragua, the school is an integral part of Opportunity’s…
Read More50 for 50: Meet Tito Santa María
Opportunity International is looking back at our history and remembering the clients who have inspired us along the way. One of the earliest recipients of an Opportunity International loan was Tito Santa…
Read More50 for 50: The Opportunity International Book Club
In 2018, Opportunity International launched a new way to get involved, learn about the world, and connect with supporters: The Opportunity International Book Club. Inspired by small book clubs that…
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