Opportunity can change everything.
Give the gift of opportunity today to empower a woman trapped in poverty to build a better life for herself and her family.
Together we can alleviate poverty, one family at a time.
Today, about 650 million people live on less than $2.15 a day. Within this, are those trapped in ultra-poverty, where even basic needs cannot be met. Your gift this Christmas, can help a hardworking entrepreneur work their way out of poverty, with renewed hope and dignity.
Your gift of opportunity will help...
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Build a sustainable business
Your support will enable a hardworking entrepreneur to establish a sustainable business and begin meeting the basic needs of their family.
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Keep children in school
With a regular income, families can ensure their children receive an education and a future free from poverty.
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Build resilience and savings
With support and training, families will be equipped to save for the future.
A gift that changed everything for Christiana....
Christiana’s story is one of remarkable resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. Despite growing up in extreme poverty and facing challenges, she found the determination to improve her life and her children’s futures.
With her first loan of $10 USD, Christiana began selling small items. With her hardwork and determination, she has transformed her business from a humble roadside table to a thriving market shop.
What's perhaps even more remarkable, is the transformative impact of her journey on the next generation.
Her children have grown and have become the first in their community to attend university. Christiana radiates with pride, knowing that they are well-equipped for their futures.
The cycle of poverty has been replaced with a new cycle of hope and transformation! That's the potential of opportunity!
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"My life of poverty was grim, but it has certainly ended with my generation!"
-- Christiana
Will you help more women like Christiana with the gift of opportunity?
Give with confidence.
Opportunity International Canada is a registered charity in Canada (#87751 6385 RR0001). Donations generate charitable tax receipts in accordance with Canada Revenue Agency guidelines (canada.ca/charities-giving).Â
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Your donation will be credited to the program/project requested. Your gift is being accepted with the understanding that when the need for the program/project has been met, the remaining restricted donations will be used where most needed.
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