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Opportunity International Video News
Posted (admin) in Opportunity.org on November-1-2008
Kenya in Crisis - Watch Now

Kenya Emergency Fund
Lillian Covington, Opportunity International Regional Director, and Mano Kamaleson, CEO of Opportunity International, Kenya, discuss the impact of violence in Western Kenya. (2:48)

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Opportunity International’s One Millionth Client
Opportunity International CEO Chris Crane presents entrepreneurs Clementine and Andre Uzabakiriho of Rwanda with a key to the bank to celebrate reaching one million active loan clients. (3:23)

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Nicaragua - Kimberly Hunt ABC News Affiliate Visits Nicaragua - Part 1
ABC News Affiliate Kimberly Hunt of San Diego travels to Nicaragua to see firsthand the success of Opportunity International’s microfinance clients. Go with her on a client visit to meet Zacharías Antonio Solís, an entrepreneur who started his own aluminum pot and spoon manufacturing business. (3:34)Watch the video now
Nicaragua - Kimberly Hunt ABC News Affiliate Visits Nicaragua - Part 2
Travel with ABC News Affiliate Kimberly Hunt of San Diego to Nicaragua to see firsthand the success of Opportunity International’s microfinance clients. Kimberly and Opportunity CEO Chris Crane visit two entrepreneurs: Juanita Gutierrez, a seamstress, and Ana María Cajetas, a candymaker. (4:12)Watch the video now
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Nov
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Microfinance Client Success Stories
Posted (admin) in Success Stories on November-1-2008


Vivian Adama
Ashaiman, Ghana

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Eva Garcia
Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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Suren Avaguyan
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

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Elizabeth Byaruhanga
Kampala, Uganda

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Jemmalyn Alcantara
Manila, Philippines

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Clementine Uzabakiriho
Rubindi, Rwanda

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Elsa Reyes
Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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Marilyn Obdaniela
Tayabas, Philippines

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Beatrice Kitaara
Mbarrara, Uganda

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Nov
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The Girl Effect
Posted (admin) in Raise Awareness on November-1-2008

Opportunity International and the Nike Foundation have partnered together to reduce the vulner­ability of over 500,000 adolescent girls through a $1.5 million microfinance initiative.  This video makes the case for why our efforts are important with eighty-five percent (85%) of our clients being women—women with girls.
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