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Why do people donate to charity?

by Opportunity International

As we celebrate 50 years of our charity, we asked some of our UK supporters why they donate to Opportunity - why do they care about people living in poverty overseas? What is it that makes them give their…

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50 Years of Opportunities

by Opportunity International

50 years of history, impact and success in a 3 and a half minute video. Sharing the highlights of Opportunity International UK's journey so far.

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Celebrating our Impact in 2020

by Opportunity International

2020 was difficult, but it also gave us a lot to celebrate. We saw microfinance reducing poverty for millions of our clients... our programmes help farmers in Uganda create sustainable livelihoods, jobs…

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Spring 2021

Opportunity International has reached a momentus milestone – 50 years of serving those living in poverty and helping to create jobs, livelihoods, better education and health to millions of individuals…

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‘Gender is not about equality but equity’

by Sam Bickersteth, CEO

Opportunity International's CEO Sam Bickersteth writes about renewing our commitment to address injustices of gender inequality as we answer International Women’s Day 2021’s call to challenge bias…

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Challenging Inequality - International Women's Day

by Emily Wilson, Communications Officer

Opportunity International empowers and respects women in every programme we design, donation we receive and plan we make. This years' theme for International Women’s Day #ChooseToChallenge inequality…

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Remapping Change: Where do we go from here?

by Nicole Baldev, Philanthropy Assistant

This month (and to our delight!), Opportunity International UK was selected as the partner charity for Oxford Forum for International Development's annual conference - one of the largest student-led development…

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Stories from the Nakivale Refugee Settlement: The Wenzetu…

by Mandy Burrows, Senior Programme Manager

In March 2020 I had the opportunity to visit Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Uganda for some participatory video fieldwork with Insight share (an expert in using media tools to give people a voice in participating…

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Stories from the Nakivale Refugee Settlement: Going…

by Mandy Burrows, Senior Programme Manager

In March 2020, as part of our Refugee project, we conducted our first participatory video fieldwork.  In partnership with InsightShare – an expert in using media tools to give people a voice in participating…

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