Sustainable Development Goals

I continue my blog series on the topic of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the ways Opportunity International Canada attempts to play a role in helping to achieve some of them. In this blog post, the focus is on the third goal – Good Health and Well-Being.  It probably goes without saying […]

In the third entry of this blog series around the intersection between the work of Opportunity International Canada and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), my focus is on SDG #2 — Zero Hunger.  Opportunity International recently celebrated its 50th Anniversary (one year delayed) with a gathering in Chicago. One of the guest speakers

Last week I began this blog series by introducing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and reflecting on how the work of Opportunity International Canada intersects with some of those goals. In this week’s blog, I will dig into the first SDG – No Poverty. This goal is captured in the overall vision of Opportunity

OPPORTUNITY PUTS THE S IN SDGS Opportunity International is a global microfinance charity that has been working for over 50 years to reduce global poverty. We fully support the SDGs and are committed to progress in as many of them as are within the scope of our work. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)