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Western Union Foundation Celebrates Connecting 50,000 People to Economic Opportunities

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

The Western Union Foundation announced that it invested more than US$20 million, reaching more than two million people worldwide and connecting 50,000 individuals to economic opportunities, as part of its recently concluded Opportunity Beyond Borders commitment.

Key Points: 
  • The Western Union Foundation announced that it invested more than US$20 million, reaching more than two million people worldwide and connecting 50,000 individuals to economic opportunities, as part of its recently concluded Opportunity Beyond Borders commitment.
  • The Foundation’s latest Impact Report highlights key programs and stories from people supported through the organization’s three-year commitment (Sept. 2019 – Dec. 2022).
  • Opportunity Beyond Borders focused on empowering disadvantaged youth with the skill building and education needed to succeed in today’s global economy.
  • The Foundation’s impact is a testament to the generosity and support of Western Union, its employees and corporate partners.