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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Are you looking for a fun way to make a difference? Join our 100 mile virtual challenge and earn your very own Move for Opportunity medal.
When you sign up, you’ll get to join Opportunity team members Noah, Lydia and Daneil as they take you on a behind-the-scenes journey from our office in Kampala, along the shores of Lake Victoria and into Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Southwest Uganda. Along the way, you’ll get to know our incredible team, see the beautiful sights in Uganda, and hear about our work transforming the lives of refugees in Uganda.
The route spans 100 miles and can be completed however you choose – running, walking, cycling, swimming, roller skating, moving with mobility aids – it all counts! When you complete the route, you’ll be sent your own Opportunity medal.
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When you take on the Move for Opportunity challenge, you are not alone. You will join others as they also embark on this exciting journey through Uganda. Hear from some of them below.
"I'm excited to have joined Move for Opportunity. I can do my regular exercise for a good cause, and joining the team in Uganda has been a really interesting journey so far. I'm looking forward to seeing what's at the end."
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