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World Entrepreneurs’ Day to celebrate efforts to…
https://probonoaustralia.com.au/news/2016/08/women-living-poverty-celebrated-entrepreneurs/
Read MoreA Creative Take on Philanthropy
http://www.monsterchildren.com/47577/opportunity-international-my-magic-mum/
Read MoreOpportunity Congratulates Ali Krzyszton: Pro Bono Women…
22 August 2016, Sydney, Australia — Opportunity International Australia congratulated Ali Krzyszton on receiving the Women in Media Community/Pro Bono Award for her outstanding contributions to the Pyjama…
Read MoreWho's Who In The World Of Microfinance?
Find out who's who in the world of microfinance and how Opportunity works together with others to make a lasting difference to families in poverty.
Read MoreWorld Entrepreneurs' Day
17 August 2016, Sydney, Australia — Opportunity International Australia said World Entrepreneurs’ Day on 21 August puts the spotlight on the way a small loan can transform the lives of mothers living…
Read MoreSneak Peek of Thought-Provoking Films to help Families…
5 August 2016, Sydney, Australia — A special screening of a short film about how a small loan changed a family’s life, Lydia: A Story of Opportunity, will feature at a fundraising event for the microfinance…
Read MoreThe International Poverty Line
Find out why the World Bank adjusted the International Poverty Line and how Opportunity tracks how our clients are progressing out of poverty.
Read MoreHot Off The Press: Opportunity Magazine Winter 2016
As I read the story of Emi, who’s pictured on the cover standing tall despite her home burning down, I think about all the people who’ve lost their homes in many a fire and flood in Australia…
Read MoreAnnual Review 2015
A small loan helped Dewi start a business weaving traditional bamboo rice cookers. She’s also hoping to start a small grocery store so that she never has to stand outside someone else’s shop and beg…
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