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WATCH: TransformHER - Connecting passion and purpose

by Opportunity International Australia

With a mini masterclass about embedding generosity into your business and adding social impact into your everyday, the second online TransformHER event was all about passion and purpose!

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Building more climate resilient communities

by Opportunity International Australia

To protect livelihoods, and build more resilient communities, Opportunity is working with our health and microfinance partners to understand how climate change is impacting the communities we serve.

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Putting an end to period poverty

by Opportunity International Australia

Ending period poverty comes down to improving three key factors: affordability, access and awareness. With the help of community-led health education, women and girls can be empowered with knowledge.

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Deepening our work in disability inclusion

by Opportunity International Australia

As we expand our reach to marginalised communities globally, we're excited that Opportunity's Fifi Rashando has joined the Executive Committee of the Australian Disability and Development Consortium (ADDC).

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Here’s to the entrepreneurs!

by Opportunity International Australia

Led by our local partners, your support helps provide small loans to over 6 million entrepreneurs in Asia. This helps them build their businesses, earn regular incomes and create a future for their families.

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Trekking Kokoda for Opportunity

by Opportunity International Australia

Long-time Opportunity ambassador Jeff Robson recently took on the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea to raise money for women and families living in poverty.

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Razia’s booming buffalo business

by Opportunity International Australia

Razia saw the opportunity to build a buffalo milk business, and with the help of a Buffaloan and her dedication, Razia bought her first buffalo.

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Maternal healthcare saving lives in Bangladesh

by Opportunity International Australia

Like most first-time parents, Monzila and her husband were excited to be having a baby. But giving birth at home without a midwife or doctor, the situation became dangerous.

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TransformHER women’s event series launched

by Opportunity International Australia

In September, Opportunity launched a new initiative to connect with our network of incredible women, and men invested in women, to learn about purpose, leadership and women’s empowerment.

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Valued partnerships and small loans – a solid foundation…

by Opportunity International Australia

A landmark study has proven for the third year in a row, that small loans received by women living in poverty in Asia are a practical and sustainable solution for financial independence.

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