Ghana & Mozambique

Lucas Chingore

Sixteen years ago, Lucas's country was devastated by civil war and fertile land lay untended. Today, with Opportunity's help, he's reaping a harvest.
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Nelizer Darko

From her ovens, the fragrance of bread, donuts, chips, cakes and meat pies wafts about the village. In breaking bread with others, Nelizer is breaking the barriers of poverty in her community.
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The Fire in Makola Market

In the early hours of 9th November, market traders looked on in shock as a significant portion of Makola Market, the busiest market in Accra, was razed in a dreadful fire.
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Rachia Ibrahim

Though Opportunity International is a Christian organization and Rachia is Muslim, she is not only accepted by the others, she has also been elected chairwoman of the Trust Group.
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VIDEO - Vivian Adama

Meet the women whose small business loan of less than $100 funded the first steps toward making Providence School a reality for more than 200 students.
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