Mary is a businesswoman and farmer living in Malawi, building a better future for herself and her family with the help of Opportunity International.
Felicia is a farmer in Rwanda. With access to a loan and training, she was able to invest in her farm and become an independent earner in her household.
Jameson is a farmer from Malawi. He is saving and building up his farm so that he can provide for his children and improve their family home.
Leila lives in a remote village in northern Ghana. A loan and training has transformed her farm.
Caroline owns a popular fruit and vegetable stall in Kampala. She is the sole carer to her four grandchildren.
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Mary is a businesswoman and farmer living in Malawi, one of the world's poorest countries. With support from Opportunity International, Mary is building a brighter future for herself, her family and her community.
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