Tag: Economic Empowerment
Financial Literacy and Economic Empowerment of Women in Self-Help Groups in Kibera Sub-County, Nairobi City County, Kenya

Financial Literacy and Economic Empowerment of Women in Self-Help Groups in Kibera Sub-County, Nairobi City County, Kenya

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Modesta Temba, Daniel M. Kitonga and Aloys O. OjoreInstitute for Social TransformationTangaza University, Nairobi, KenyaEmail: modestatemba@ymail.com Abstract: Self-help groups are the main vehicle through which low-income women in Kenya’s informal settlements save, borrow and run enterprises, yet the contribution of financial literacy to their economic empowerment has rarely been estimated statistically in urban informal settings.…

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Women, Peace and Security in Practice: Assessing Women-Led Economic Empowerment in Baidoa, Southwest State of Somalia

Women, Peace and Security in Practice: Assessing Women-Led Economic Empowerment in Baidoa, Southwest State of Somalia

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Victoria Wairimu Mwangi, Bashir Mohamed Hassan, Saida Ibrahim Mohamed, Suldano Moalim Omar, &Naema Mohamed IbrahimDaystar UniversityEmail: vwairimu970@gmail.com Abstract: Women’s economic empowerment is increasingly recognized as a vital component of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, particularly in conflict-affected settings such as Somalia. This study examined the contribution of women-led economic empowerment to peacebuilding and…

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Effect of Financial Services on Economic Empowerment of Agriculture Cooperative: A Case of Iterambere Ry’ Abahinzi Borozi ba Makera Cooperative

Effect of Financial Services on Economic Empowerment of Agriculture Cooperative: A Case of Iterambere Ry’ Abahinzi Borozi ba Makera Cooperative

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Iyakaremye FrancoisUniversity of Kigalihttps://orcid.org/0009-0003-4661-4147Email: francoisiyakaremye@gmail.com Abstract: The general objective of this research was to assess the effect of financial services on the economic empowerment of agricultural cooperatives. The study focused on a population of 263 individuals from Iterambere Ry’ Abahinzi Borozi ba Makera (IABM) Cooperative. The sample size for this study was 159 respondents, determined…

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The Effectiveness of Non-Governmental Organizations in Economic Empowerment of Vulnerable Groups in Juba, South Sudan: A Case of World Vision

The Effectiveness of Non-Governmental Organizations in Economic Empowerment of Vulnerable Groups in Juba, South Sudan: A Case of World Vision

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Suzy Anong Lomoro Muras, Dr. Br. Jonas Yawovi Dzinekou & Dr. Evans Gacheru KimaniTangaza University College, Nairobi, KenyaCorresponding Author: susyanong3@gmail.com Abstract: South Sudan’s long civil war and strife has exposed vulnerable groups to socioeconomic challenges that endanger their survival. As a result, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have been pushed to align their services toward sustainable activities…

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