Savings and Loan Circles

Savings and Loan Circles

The AWE women in six villages of Omoro District have formed about 30 Savings and Loan Circles (S&L), each with 12 to 25 members. These circles provide a safe place to save small amounts of money and offer access to capital for small business ventures. Members meet...
Six AWE Women Trained to Dig Wells

Six AWE Women Trained to Dig Wells

Hundreds of thousands of villages in Uganda have no wells from which the villagers can get clean water for drinking and household use.  Women and children must carry water from distant springs, creeks or wells. It is hard labor that takes hours every day and...