article / ديسمبر 29, 2021
Sustaining livelihood from agriculture
Ms. Nguyen Thi Chu is a client of MFU who lives with her husband in Cuong Chinh commune, Tien Lu district. We visited Chu when she and her husband was taking care of their small garden.
article / أكتوبر 26, 2018
Leading within the community
With money received as wedding gifts, Zar and her husband started a retail business three years ago.
article / ديسمبر 3, 2019
A paperless service makes it easier to access loans
Nicholaus Emmanuel Kitete (aged 46) is married to Jackline Nicolaus and has two children - Irene (4 yrs) and Grayson (2 yrs). He is a member of the ‘Waitera’ group in his village, taking agricultural loans.
page / أكتوبر 4, 2019
Stephen Lockley
Chief Administrative & Finance Officer, World Vision International
article / يونيو 16, 2021
Microlending to Refugees: From Impossible to Possible
Does microlending to refugees make good financial sense? VisionFund Uganda proves it does through the success of its Saving Group Linkage Loan.
article / سبتمبر 29, 2023
From Traditional Garments to Poultry Profits: Isidra's Journey of Empowered Artistry and Entrepreneurship
Isidra, 33, first heard about VisionFund through her women friends. They had decided to start a savings group to take out a loan. But she quickly decided to take out her own individual loan ($330) to buy colorful thread to make the detailed traditional Guatemalan blouses.
article / أبريل 5, 2022
Empowering women in rural communities
Ms. Cong has been participating in loans for six rounds, from a loan of 10 million to 25 million. The loans were used for various activities such as animal breeding, rice cultivation, building her house and supporting her children’s education.