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- EIN 30-0075787
- (202) 721-0050
- 1701 K St Nw Ste 650 Washington DC 20006-3822 USA
- www.microfinanceopportunities.org
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Causes: Economic Development, Education, Financial Counseling, Human Services, International, International Economic Development, Microfinance
Mission: Microfinance opportunities is a global nonprofit organization committed to understanding the financial realities of low-income households and developing consumer-focused solutions. Our work shapes the design and delivery of financial products and services, and enhances the capacity of low-income consumers to make informed decisions. In collaboration with a wide range of public and private sector partners, our research and expertise help to increase consumer access to finance in the developing world.
Programs: Microfinance opportunities promotes financial literacy for the world's poor through the development, evaluation and worldwide dissemination of financial education curriculum and through alternative delivery channels.
microfinance opportunities designs and implements needs assessments and market research to support the design and development of financial education programs and financial products and services for low-income people. Mfo designs and implements evaluations of microfinance, microinsurance and financial education programs to assess the value of these programs to low-income people. Our research serves to identify areas for improving the design, delivery and effectiveness of financial services and financial education for poor people.