Insight Trips with Opportunity International provide a unique opportunity to see firsthand how microfinance work impacts clients, their families and their communities. Insight Trip participants meet Opportunity clients, attend Trust Group meetings, exchange knowledge with local loan officers, and share insights with Opportunity staff and their fellow travelers.
Insight trip pricing represents estimates subject to market based costs and may change without notice. Please contact an Opportunity International representative for current pricing information.
Upcoming Trips
Colombia with Kingdom Advisors
July 28, 2013 -
Travel with other Christian wealth advisors to discover how clients in Colombia have used Opportunity’s financial services for over 40 years to work their way out of chronic poverty. See our newly opened bank and learn about the progress we’re making in providing savings accounts to displaced families struggling to become financially stable.
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Tanzania
September 21, 2013 -
In Tanzania, you’ll get to know the beautiful and peaceful people of the Arusha/Kilimanjaro Region who are using Opportunity’s financial services to work their way out of poverty. With 96 percent of its people living on less than $2 a day, and only 20 percent having access to a formal bank within an hour of their home, there is great need for our services. Opportunity Tanzania provides group and individual business loans; financial literacy and social training on health and HIV/AIDS; cell phone banking; and insurance products that help people build a safety net.
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Ghana
October 13, 2013 -
With an average income of $2 a day, Ghanaians are greatly in need of financial services to create better futures for their families. You’ll discover how Opportunity Ghana offers it all: education finance that supports schools for children with few other options; agricultural finance that enables farmers to grow more food and feed their communities; mobile banks that bring savings and other financial services to desperately poor villages; loans and training that help entrepreneurs build businesses; and much more.
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Uganda & Rwanda | Agriculture Finance
November 02, 2013 -
In Uganda, the “breadbasket of East Africa,” and Rwanda, the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” you’ll discover how Opportunity’s innovative agricultural finance program is helping farmers who struggle to grow enough food to support their families, particularly in the hunger season prior to the next harvest. You’ll learn how technical assistance and access to financing for better quality seed and fertilizer can help turn subsistence farmers into commercial growers, increasing their incomes and food security in their communities.
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