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CATALYZE: Improving Schools & Empowering Learners
Opportunity International’s Education Finance team is dedicated to supporting education leaders, providing them with linkages to capital to invest in their schools, and delivering professional development…
Read MoreAll good things must come to an end
Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning or jumped in somewhere along the way, it’s been an enormous joy getting to read alongside you. But now it’s time for us to finish this chapter and…
Read MoreGovernor Spotlight: Rita Ullom
Rita is a member of Opportunity International’s Board of Governors; thanks to her energy and advocacy, our clients are working their way out of poverty to live with dignity and purpose.
Read MoreOpportunity International Names Greg Nelson Chief Technology…
Opportunity International announced today that Greg Nelson has joined the organization as its next Chief Technology Officer. Prior to joining Opportunity, Greg spent 26 years at Microsoft and was based…
Read MoreReady to travel this summer? (No transportation required!)
Whether you have a summer vacation planned or not, you can explore the world through the pages of a great book! Join the Opportunity Book Club as we travel between Accra, Lagos, London, and New York in…
Read MoreConference Insights: Cracking the Nut 2023
Inflation, the war in Ukraine, and climate-related disasters have placed incredible strain on the global food system. For the world’s smallholder farmers—who make up two-thirds of those experiencing…
Read MoreBuilding Safe Futures for Refugees
Over the past 18 months, building on the initial success of Opportunity’s refugee pilot program in Uganda and the insights gathered from extensive listening, our work in Uganda has grown exponentially.…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Jim Delaney
Jim Delaney’s new role as Director of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising combines three of his favorite things: making an impact, tackling big challenges, and rallying new friends around a common goal. First up:…
Read MoreGovernor Spotlight: Jeannie Burns Buckner
First introduced to Opportunity International through friends, Jeannie Burns Buckner serves as a member of our Board of Governors and has been deeply involved—on the ground and from afar—with projects…
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