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Governor 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.
Read MoreHealthy People, Healthy Communities: Lessons Learned…
In the spring of 2021, when COVID-19 ravaged communities in India, Opportunity International responded. While our traditional work is in financial services, our primary goal has always been to serve our…
Read MoreWaymaker Wednesday: Five Sisters
I’ve traveled all over the world, and met with hundreds of families living in poverty. I’ve sat on dirt floors of school classrooms and I’ve listened to their stories. So you would think that cultures…
Read MoreGet Ready to Think Again
This month, we’re reading a #1 New York Times bestseller by one of our favorite organizational psychologists.
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