By Jonex Babuya,
Ms. Rebecca Kabanyoro, the Senior Commercial Officer for Hima Town Council in Kasese District, has called on women across the district to embrace saving and credit cooperative organizations (SACCOs) as a way to uplift their standards of living.
Addressing members of Kasese Catholic Women Apostolate’s SACCO during their Annual General Meeting held this afternoon at Our Lady of Assumption, Kasese Cathedral Parish Grounds, Ms. Kabanyoro encouraged women to prioritize saving and responsibly apply for loans but in collaboration with their husbands, who may later assist in loan repayment. Ms. Rebecca speaking…
Among the beneficiaries, Ms. Maria Kusemererya, a 74-year-old resident of Muhokya Town Council, commended the Diocese of Kasese especially the Ordinary, Rt. Rev. Francis Aquirinus Kibira for financially supporting the Catholic Women Apostolate.
She noted that the support has significantly improved the livelihoods of many members. Ms. Maria speaking…
Ms. Moreen Masika, the Chairperson of Kasese Catholic Women Apostolate, applauded members for their commitment to saving.
She revealed that the SACCO, which started with seed capital of 77 million, has now grown to 104 million shillings, a testament to the dedication and financial discipline of its members.
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