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Hope International (Christian microfinance)

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HOPE International is a Christian faith-based nonprofit organization based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania that aims to equip individuals living in poverty with savings and microfinance services. HOPE International now operates in over 20 underserved countries and has assisted over 2.7 million people with small loans and savings services since it began operations in 1997.

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Hope International (Christian microfinance)
Granite Run Drive, Lancaster

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Hope International Inc

Granite Run Drive 227
17601 Lancaster
Pennsylvania, United States
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