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Climate Change is Massively Accelerating Forced Displacement. How Should the Financial Inclusion Industry Respond?
A Thinkpiece by Deborah Foy, Executive Director of Opportunity International, explaining the convergence of two global crises – climate change and displacement of people – and actions the financial inclusion community can take to prevent, minimize and address climate-induced displacement.
Community Health Care
This brief of work-in-progress summarizes Opportunity’s efforts in community-based health, including next steps and challenges.
Knowledge Management Spotlight - Digitization of Savings Groups
As part of a program to strengthen VSLAs, Opportunity has developed an app to digitize record keeping. Opportunity carried out a baseline, mid-point, and endline evaluation involving a survey and focus group discussions.
Knowledge Management Spotlight - Digitization of Savings Groups
Findings that illustrate a high demand for financial inclusion among refugees in Uganda.
Refugees and COVID-19: Impact on Food Prices, Consumption, and Distribution
Insights from financial diaries research in Nakivale and Kiryandongo refugee settlements in Uganda.
AgFinance Postively Impacts Smallholder Farms in Ghana
This study—uncommon because of its high complexity and cost—represents an important contribution to the body of evidence on the effectiveness of rural microfinance and how to quantify impact..
AgFinance in Ghana Benefits Small Scale Farmer
In 2021. Opportunity conducted a random sample survey along with client success stories and staff interviews, to measure and evaluate the AgFinance program’s results at a client level.