article / Junio 15, 2023
From Refugee to Employer, Geoffrey a year later
Geoffrey’s story starts in 1997 when the South Sudan war broke out, forcing him to flee with his wife Flora. They left everything behind and, eventually, settled in the West Nile region of Uganda.
article / Mayo 8, 2023
From charcoal seller to financially independent
Faibe’s story with VisionFund Uganda started almost 10 years ago, when she lost her husband and decided to take a bold step to look after her then young family.
article / Agosto 4, 2022
A small loan goes a long way
When Diana became pregnant and realised that she couldn’t count on the financial support of her partner, she knew she needed to secure a source of reliable income to provide for the future of her child.
article / Agosto 30, 2023
From School Dropout to Self-Employed: Alex's Journey
Alex's journey began in early 2000s when he was a young boy from a humble family, determined to acquire an education. This period saw the northern part of Uganda grappling with the aftermath of a devastating insurgency that had claimed numerous lives.
article / Marzo 7, 2022
The transformative power of microfinance in action
Written by Edgar S. Martinez, President and CEO, VisionFund International
publication / Mayo 5, 2021
Recovery Lending for Resilience Infographic
Recovery Lending for Resilience two page infographic.