empowerment loans to youths, women
The Bukoba District Council in Tanzania has disbursed nearly 479 million shillings in empowerment loans to support women, youth, and marginalized groups. This initiative is part of a national strategy to foster self-employment and economic growth.
Why it matters
Government-backed micro-loans are a key tool for poverty reduction and formalizing the informal economy in developing nations.
BUKOBA: THE Bukoba District Council has disbursed 478.6m/- in empowerment loans to 60 youths, women and other marginalised groups to stimulate economic growth and create self-employment opportunities.
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