Empowering Women and Children in Ghana
CategoriesCurrent Projects Education Food & Health VSLA WomenThrough the Generating Revenue and Opportunities for Women to Improve Nutrition in Ghana (GROWING) project, an initiative of CARE International, Sung Foundation is working to equip local leaders with the skills they need to drive sustainable change from within. Now in its second phase, the project is being implemented in Damongo and Daboya, both located […]
Sung Foundation commemorated International Women’s Day at Kumbungu with the Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) women’s group, celebrating the achievements and contributions of women while addressing key issues affecting their empowerment. The event brought together various stakeholders, including the Executive Director of Sung Foundation, Hajia Fati Seidu Tambro, the Gender and Governance Officer, Shafawu […]
CategoriesFood & Health VSLA WomenHajia Fati Seidu Tambro, the Executive Director of Sung Foundation, a non-governmental Organization, has called on the government to support smallholder women farmers, to promote food security. She said building the capacity of smallholder women farmers on sustainable agricultural practices such as regenerative farming and climate-smart techniques for environmentally friendly practices was critical and appealed […]
We recently conducted an internal capacity-building session focused on the procedures of Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLA). This initiative aimed to equip our staff with the essential knowledge and skills needed to train community members in effective savings and loan practices. During the training, our team delved into various aspects of VSLA operations. The […]
CategoriesEducation Uncategorized VSLAIn Ghana, marginalized communities struggle with consistently enhancing their financial stability and overall welfare. Despite the beneficial influence of informal savings groups in certain localities, these groups face obstacles in expanding and integrating into the broader financial sector. This hinders their capacity to effectively pool resources, mitigate individual risks, and embrace responsible financial behaviors. As […]
