Macdalla: From sales on the street to seeing her children graduate
August 15, 2021 | Melinda Clark
Macdalla wanted a different life for her children than the one she had experienced, and through Esperanza, she found the opportunity she was looking for to create a future with hope.
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Fidel: fishing so his kids can go to school
July 15, 2021 | Melinda Clark
Working hard so his children would have new opportunities, Fidel found more support than he imagined in his partnership with Esperanza. Now, all his children attend school, and his families has access to dental services and health education that has improved their wellbeing.
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Esperanza cannot be cancelled: Virtual trainings
February 15, 2021 | Enrique Cuesta
COVID forced the world to pivot, leading Esperanza to launch virtual trainings to equip our associates. Out of unexpected change, we have seen renewed hope and growth.
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Celebrating Our Fellows (we’re thankful to have them!)
August 17, 2020 | Melinda Clark, Alba Lainez
Esperanza enjoys the unique privilege of welcoming a Fellow every year through a partnership that impacts young professionals and strengthens our programs. Celebrate the impact with us!
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Fresh Dreams for the Next Generation
March 30, 2020 | Felipe Fuke
An Esperanza intern describes the profound impact microfinance has on the next generation of Dominicans
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The Student Entrepreneur
November 10, 2016 | Esperanza
Associate Roberto Benjamin is in the business of selling clothes and perfumes in different communities. In low-income communities in the DR, it is very common for vendors to bring the product to their clients.
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