Ngara, TZ – Mazingira VICOBA tree nursery is getting going! – 31 Oct 2022
The Mazingira Village Community Banking Association (VICOBA) is taking one step at a time and has now started to pay its loan... Read More
Kikondo, UG – FNS family grows income with a staple crop garden – 30 Sep 2022
The FNS family has expanded their income-earning projects by saving to buy land for a large staple crop garden where they grow... Read More
Moshe, TZ – Social Enterprise Tupendane’s team assists schools, and plants banana trees for its own sustainability – 30 Sep 2022
Tupendane’s team of seven people has been continuously improving an Easy, Efficient, Effective and Enjoyable (4E) repeatable Grow-own-Breakfast process for the local... Read More
Ngara, TZ – Ester cooks at school and starts catering business with VICOBA loan – 30 Sep 2022
Ester has been cooking and serving breakfast to children at Kabalenzi primary school since 2011. She is now expanding her cooking services... Read More
Utete, TZ – MAN continues to improve her family life – 30 Sep 2022
MAN continues to improve her family life by volunteering to assist KCM with growing food for the kindergarten children, and receiving a... Read More
Kilimanjaro, TZ – Afya Bora Village Community Bank group receives first loan – 30 Sep 2022
Mary, manager of local social enterprise Lishe Bora presented Afya Bora VICOBA group with the group’s first loan. The group started on... Read More
Ngara, TZ – MVG VICOBA tree nursery is growing well – 31 Aug 2022
The MVG Village Community Banking Association (VICOBA) was established in July last year, and has now started a commercial tree nursery. The... Read More
Kichondo, UG – Rose saves for home by raising pigs to sell at holiday season – 31 Aug 2022
In Kikondo Village, Wamukisa team member Rose is known for her strength and hard work, her smile and humor, and her knowledge... Read More
Ngara, TZ – RP starts his motorcycle passenger and delivery business – 31 Jul 2022
RP has purchased a motorcycle with a combination of VICOBA (Village Community Banking Association) savings and a pay advance from his job... Read More
Ngara, TZ – SJ encourages others to be entrepreneurial by starting a poultry business – 31 May 2022
SJ works for local social enterprise SODAT, and wants to encourage and assist his community’s youth to engage in entrepreneurship for self-employment... Read More