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An agency punching above its weight
OPIC President and CEO Elizabeth Littlefield confers with Judith Pryor, OPIC’s Vice President of External Affairs prior to a Dec. 11 hearing with the Senate’s Subcommittee on Financial and Contracting...
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OPIC seeks to support American investors in Malawi
By Elizabeth Littlefield President and CEO, Overseas Private Investment Corporation President Obama asked me a year ago to travel to Malawi to explore opportunities to support private sector investment...
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OPIC partners pay back
Workers at the Sante GMT factory inspect dairy products produced from milk sourced from thousands of local Georgian farms. Last year, OPIC recognized its partner Sante GMT with an Impact Award for...
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Why political risk insurance is critical to the global economy
Political Risk Insurance (PRI) began as a niche product but has become a “critical tool in the expansion of the global economy,” OPIC Director Mark Stuckart, wrote in the magazine of the Association...
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Slideshow: How OPIC invests in women
By investing in development, OPIC invests in women. As the world marks International Women’s Day, these images show some of the women who have benefited from our work. Helping farmers in Africa earn...
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Electricity supply unreliable even for many grid-connected Africans
OPIC partner Nova Lumos makes home solar kits that are affordable and portable. A new survey of electricity access across Africa shows the regions where energy poverty is most severe and also...
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“A league of their own”: Women in development discuss America’s global impact
Photo from left: Liz Schrayer, U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (moderator); Dana Hyde, Millennium Challenge Corporation; Gayle Smith, U.S. Agency for International Development; Elizabeth Littlefield,...
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New legislation recognizes food security as a top global development priority
This OPIC-supported project helps small farmers in Africa access advanced equipment to increase yields and expand their growing seasons. Learn more The Global Food Security Act, which passed earlier...
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Featured Photo: Building a supply chain to support Afghanistan’s wool producers
Featured Photo: Building a supply chain to support Afghanistan’s wool producers Nesar Nusraty, CEO of 2016 OPIC Impact Award winner American Wool and Cashmere, shows how wool produced by Afghan goat...
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