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The U.S. Government's Development Finance Institution

OPIC mobilizes private capital to help solve critical development challenges and in doing so, advances U.S. foreign policy. Because OPIC works with the U.S. private sector, it helps U.S. businesses gain footholds in emerging markets, catalyzing revenues, jobs and growth opportunities both at home and abroad. OPIC achieves its mission by providing investors with financing, guarantees, political risk insurance, and support for private equity investment funds. more information
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On World Food Day, some facts about food and development

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Tuesday, October 16 is World Food Day, which marks the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 67 years ago, and calls attention each year to the persistent problem of world hunger. While FAO says that progress has been made and that there are 130 million fewer hungry people today than there were 20 years ...
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    Through a $350 million partnership with OPIC, Citigroup has developed new financial capabilities which enable new distribution models to access microentrepreneurs in developing markets” below the video post. learn more
     
  • Global Housing Microfinance Fund
     
    At the 2012 CGI Annual Meeting, Habitat for Humanity International CEO John Reckford discusses Microbuild - a global mirofinance fund providing housing finance to low income families. learn more
     
  • The federal budget and foreign aid
     
    How much does the U.S. spend on foreign aid? A lot less than most Americans think. learn more
     


   
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OPIC provides financial products such as loans and guaranties, political risk insurance, and support for investment funds, all of which help American businesses expand into emerging markets. From offering long-term lending to protecting against the risks of political instability, OPIC’s products are uniquely tailored to assist the private sector in some of the world’s most challenging places. learn more


 
 
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