Opportunity International, in collaboration with the UPS Foundation, has introduced the ‘Unstoppable Women Initiative’ with the objective of dismantling economic obstacles faced by women in Nigeria, India, Colombia, and Indonesia by providing financial support.
As stated by the organization, the Unstoppable Women Initiative, designed to empower women and eliminate economic hindrances in marginalized areas, represents a three-year endeavor. It is set to directly benefit 48,605 women and ultimately touch the lives of 1,564,620 individuals by the close of 2026.
A December report, the National Assessment of Women’s Entrepreneurship Development in Nigeria, revealed that Nigerian women have a strong interest in pursuing entrepreneurial careers but often lack access to essential financial services.
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Nikki Clifton, President of Social Impact and The UPS Foundation, emphasized, “Our daily mission, in collaboration with all our partners across various communities, is to build a more equitable and fair world. Our partnership with Opportunity International is not just an investment; it’s a testament to our dedication to equity for the hardworking women in India, Nigeria, Colombia, and Indonesia who are striving to create opportunities for their children.”
Atul Tandon, CEO ofthe firm, stated, “Economic progress for women has a ripple effect, benefiting those around them. firm is committed to implementing strategies that provide women and girls with the resources, support, and education necessary to attain economic independence.”
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