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Resources and Publications

A Documentary: Green Manure Cover Crops in Malawi

Explore how smallholder farmers and Opportunity International AgFinance are using cover crops to protect their farms in Malawi.

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International Day of Rural Women: The Hands That Grow…

by Natalie Anderson

When you invest in rural women, you invest in the future. Because every harvest begins with a woman who believed she could – and then did. Happy International Day of Rural Women!

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Local Innovation in Regenerative Agriculture: Peace’s…

by Natalie Anderson

Opportunity International’s Agriculture and Education Finance teams recently launched a project called “Thriving Rural Communities in Uganda.” Parents, students, and teachers see firsthand how local…

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Strengthening Smallholder Farmers Through VSLA and…

Smallholder farmers play a crucial role in rural economies, yet they face persistent barriers to financial inclusion, agricultural sustainability, and economic growth. The Parish Development Model is a…

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Voices from the Field

Farmers choose to work with Opportunity's network of Financial Institutions because they want to grow more, earn more, and build resilient households. These are the stories of some of the smallholder farmers…

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“Propagate” AgFinance Summit Insights Report: Building…

by Natalie Anderson

At the heart of this year’s Propagate AgFinance Summit was a simple idea: when financial institutions, policymakers, and communities come together around innovation and shared purpose, change happens.

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Mudelanji Builds a Stronger Future with Better Financial…

by Natalie Anderson

Mudelanji’s story is one of many showing how access to the right training and tools, combined with hard work, can unlock new opportunities.

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Legal Identity, Real Opportunity: How Farmer Groups…

by Natalie Anderson

OI AgFinance is working to support smallholder farmers in getting a legal identity so that they can access affordable credit, grow their businesses, and build stronger, more stable livelihoods. With legal…

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Unlocking Rural Potential: Inside the GROW Program’s…

by Natalie Anderson

Inside the GROW program—a key initiative by Opportunity International’s AgFinance—women farmers in sub‑Saharan Africa access tailored financial solutions and training. It blends seasonal credit,…

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Building Stronger Farms and Livelihoods through FARMSE

by Natalie Anderson

FARMSE centers farmers as decision-makers to equip rural communities with the knowledge, tools, and financial access they need to lead their own growth, ultimately helping farmers to grow more and earn…

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