Planting Seeds to Outgrow Poverty

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"Give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, he'll eat for a lifetime. It's missing something. Microfinance is the fishing rod, the boat and the net."

"Oftentimes, the question I get is '[Marian Deegan], we have so much poverty here, why not look after things in this province first?' There is merit there, but we also have to understand it is one world and one people.

"It's an incredible investment -- it's not a disbursement."

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Planting Seeds to Outgrow Poverty

Opportunity International finds microloans blossom into economic independence

You give a donation to most charities, they use it right away on their work.

Give a donation to Opportunity International Canada (OIC) and your money will keep coming back like a boomerang to help...

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