Mary is a businesswoman and farmer living in Malawi, building a better future for herself and her family with the help of Opportunity International.
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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With clients in over 20 countries, Opportunity International provides access to financial products and support to more than 10 million people who are now working their way out of poverty.
Read some of our clients inspiring stories below.
Alice is a farmer from Rwanda. With access to savings, loans and training, Alice has been able to transform her farm and diversify her income.
Before meeting Opportunity International, Mary was struggling to feed her family, but now they are well fed and Mary is growing her business into a profitable success.
Dorka is a farmer from Malawi. With support from Opportunity International, she has been able to invest in her farm and build a brighter future for her and her children.
Ash noticed that the children in her classroom were struggling to concentrate and soon found out it was due to poor diet. So Ash decided to tackle this problem with an innovative solution.
At aged 12, Zelufatu's father tried to marry her off to an older man, so she left home to work in Accra. There she found Opportunity International, who supported her to start her own business.
Therese's husband was sadly taken by the Mai Mai, driving her and her children into refugee status in Uganda. Therese wants to start a business so that she can provide for her children.
Sephora fled the DRC and now lives in a refugee settlement in Uganda. Since receiving support from Opportunity International, she has created her own women's health treatment business.
Micheline was struggling to produce a stable income and send her children to school. With our support she improved her income and now is able to send her children to school.
Leila struggled to make ends meet on her farm. A loan and training from Opportunity International enabled Leila to better her farming, improving her farm’s productivity.
Working as a kayayei, Rukaya was struggling to provide for her family. But with training from Opportunity International, she's been able to turn her life around.
Left by her husband to look after 6 children on her own, daily life was a challenge for Robinah. But thanks to Opportunity International, a new chapter was written.
Owner of a fruit and vegetable stall in Uganda, Caroline works hard to provide for her family. With the support of Opportunity International, she is now able to send all her grandchildren to school.
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