Opportunity International Canada

What We Do

WHAT WE DO

Innovative microfinance solutions to alleviate poverty.

At Opportunity International Canada, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to thrive. We empower people living in poverty—primarily women—with access to financial services, education, healthcare, and innovative programs that help them build sustainable livelihoods and create lasting change.

By providing small loans, training, and ongoing support, entrepreneurs can start and grow businesses, increase their income, strengthen food security, and invest in their children’s futures. As families thrive, the benefits ripple outward, creating stronger communities and breaking the cycle of poverty for generations to come.

Join us in creating a world of opportunity. Together, we can empower individuals, strengthen communities, and create lasting pathways out of poverty.

OUR CORE PROGRAMS

How we are creating opportunity

Core Programs
Microfinance client in Nicaragua Microfinance

Microfinance

Giving entrepreneurs access to small loans, practical training, and digital financial tools so they can grow their businesses, build savings, and create a more secure future for their families.

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Smallholder farmer Agriculture

Agriculture

Equipping smallholder farmers — primarily women — with climate-smart training, seasonal financing, and market connections to increase their yields and strengthen their income.

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Students in classroom Education

Education

Partnering with affordable schools in underserved communities to improve facilities, train teachers, and expand access to quality education.

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Community Health Leader Health

Health

Training women as Community Health Leaders who bring preventive health education, essential products, and referrals directly to families — while earning an income.

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Woman supported through ultra-poverty program Ultra-poverty

Ultra-Poverty

Supporting those furthest from opportunity through mentorship, financial assistance, and training that builds the confidence needed to take the first steps out of extreme poverty.

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OUR GLOBAL IMPACT

lives were impacted globally in 2025.
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countries worldwide where we serve.
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of loan clients are women.
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How you're helping to create opportunity.

From the beginning, we’ve been committed to transparency and accountability, so you know exactly how your support is at work to provide a pathway out of poverty.

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