article / Março 23, 2022
Loans to Improve Community Access to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
Written by Kaitlin McGarvey, North America Fundraising Manager, VisionFund International
publication / Setembro 8, 2023
VisionFund Uganda Impact Survey Report - March 2023
VisionFund Uganda conducted the first impact survey in September 2022 giving us deep insights into the impact of our work. Our first impact study spelt out how our loans impacted the lives of our clients, their children, and businesses.
article / Agosto 11, 2020
VisionFund credit transforms the Lives of Grantees at Kinkole Area Program
Kinkole, on the outskirts of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is a neighbourhood known for its culinary speciality, Maboke - a delicious steamed fish dish.
publication / Fevereiro 20, 2023
Global Accountability Report 2021
The World Vision International Global Accountability report covers all of World Vision’s operations during the 2021 financial year (1 October 2020 – 30 September 2021). Unless otherwise indicated, all references to 2021 are to the financial year, not the calendar year.
article / Abril 17, 2023
From a housewife to a buzzing entrepreneur
Christine’s story began in 2016 when she started borrowing with a group. However, her hard work, dedication, and commitment impressed VisionFund Uganda and she was eventually granted a loan as an individual customer, allowing her to borrow independently and qualify for a larger loan amount.
article / Dezembro 6, 2023
Agriculture Finance Through Cooperatives: A Catalyst for Agricultural Prosperity in Uganda
Agriculture has always been the lifeblood of Uganda's economy, with smallholder farmers constituting the majority of its working population.
article / Abril 9, 2024
The Joint World Vision and VisionFund Ghana Field Trip to Fantseakwa AP.
The Boards of World Vision Ghana and VisionFund Ghana embarked on a three-day field visit to the Fanteakwa North and South District to observe ongoing impact activities undertaken by World Vision Ghana and VisionFund Ghana in the area.
article / Setembro 29, 2023
From Traditional Garments to Poultry Profits: Isidra's Journey of Empowered Artistry and Entrepreneurship
Isidra, 33, first heard about VisionFund through her women friends. They had decided to start a savings group to take out a loan. But she quickly decided to take out her own individual loan ($330) to buy colorful thread to make the detailed traditional Guatemalan blouses.
article / Setembro 27, 2023
Empowering Lives: Michaela's Journey from Comal Craftsman to Entrepreneur
In traditional Guatemalan cooking, one kitchen essential is a comal, a flat clay pan that is made in different sizes to be placed over an open flame or other heat source to cook tortillas, peppers, and other food items.
article / Abril 5, 2022
Empowering women in rural communities
Ms. Cong has been participating in loans for six rounds, from a loan of 10 million to 25 million. The loans were used for various activities such as animal breeding, rice cultivation, building her house and supporting her children’s education.