Eden Mission has extended generous support amounting to 66.7
million Ugandan Shillings to two SACCOs in Chahafi Town Council, aimed at
enhancing the financial stability of their members.
The two
SACCOs benefiting from these funds are Chibumba and Nyabitare, both located in
Chahafi Town Council, Kisoro District.
During
a ceremony held at Gakoro Church of Uganda in Chahafi on Tuesday 25 september
2024, the SACCOs were presented with a cheque totaling 66.75 million Shillings.
Kenneth
Rwego, the Executive Director of Eden Mission, handed over a dummy cheque to
the SACCOs, stating that the funds were provided at a highly favorable interest
rate of 1 percent per month to boost the financial stability and growth of
these institutions.
He
expressed his hope that this support would help lift people into a money
economy, particularly by empowering couples.
Grace
Akampurira Mutabazi, Eden Mission’s Coordinator for the Kigezi Region, noted
that Eden Mission had also trained couples in various life skills, providing
members with essential tools for personal and family development.
Beneficiaries
expressed their gratitude for the financial support and the training they
received.
Nkunzimana Hadad, Mayor of Chahafi Town Council, stated that the funds would help beneficiaries develop alongside the Parish Development Model funds.
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