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African schools among winners of 2025 EduQuality global…
Opportunity International's Education Finance program recognizes high-achieving schools from across the continent as part of its global network of educators committed to uplifting underserved communities.
Read More2025 Year in Review
In 2025, Opportunity International scaled access to capital, business skills, and local support, enabling millions of families living at the bottom of the pyramid in the Global South to build livelihoods…
Read MoreUN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development…
The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) sat down with Tim Strong, Head of Agriculture Finance, to discuss the technological revolution unfolding in remote, rural Africa.
Read MoreOpportunity International Announces 2025 EduQuality…
Opportunity International announced the recipients of the 2025 EduQuality Global Awards, honoring eight outstanding affordable non-state schools across Asia, Africa, and Latin America for their exceptional…
Read MoreFinancing the Future of Learning: Inside Opportunity…
From teacher training apps to sustainable school loans, Opportunity International’s EduFinance team explains the practical steps needed to support 1.4 million underfunded schools—and the children they…
Read MoreCan AI Help Eradicate Poverty? How AI is Helping African…
Global tech reporter Jeff Wilser talks to Opportunity International's DIG team about using human-centered, “human-in-the-loop” AI chatbots to help entrepreneurs across Africa while navigating real…
Read MoreAn Introduction to Opportunity at the Last Mile
COO Michele Broemmelsiek shares what she learned on her first trip to Malawi and Uganda—meeting families in our Graduation program, seeing financial innovation for farmers, and witnessing how Opportunity’s…
Read MoreStrategic Giving: Tax-Wise Ways to Make an Impact
As you plan your year-end giving, discover how new 2025 tax provisions and proven strategies like appreciated asset gifts, QCDs, and donor-advised funds can help you give more efficiently. Support Opportunity…
Read More2025 60 Decibels Microfinance Index Report: Findings…
Chicago, IL – Opportunity International, a global nonprofit organization committed to ending extreme poverty around the world, announced their findings in the 2025 60 Decibels Microfinance Index Report.…
Read MoreFinancial Inclusion Week 2025: Building Resilience…
Opportunity International led two FIW 2025 sessions on early childhood education finance and women-centered health and financial inclusion, highlighting client-led, resilient solutions that help families…
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