Promoting Gender Inclusivity in Financial Services
Cooperative Development Organisation
Implementing Partners and Organisations
Uganda Central Cooperative Finance Services Ltd - UCCFS
Period of Implementation
January 2018 - December 2022
Geographic scope
Africa: Uganda
Budget
$ 472,500
€ 450 000
Donor(s)
Bilateral Aid: Sida/Civsam
Sector(s)
Banking & Financial Services, Insurance
Type of Activity
Administrative and support service activities, Budget support (Grants or Direct Financing)
Project Objectives
To empower women and young people with equal opportunities and increased rights of access to land and other productive resources through financial services. Increase uptake of micro insurance products and services among the 492 SACCOs by establishing linkages and partnerships for insurance.
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Impact on SDGs
SDG1 - No Poverty
SDG3 - Good Health and Well-Being
SDG10 - Reduced Inequalities
SDG17 - Partnership for The Goals
Local stakeholders
Members of cooperative bank