article / August 24, 2020
Mobile Banking Impacted Rwandan Farmers in Pandemic
As the world grapples with the COVID-19 crisis, many countries have put in place stay-at-home orders, in order to prevent the spread of this deadly virus. The stay at home Ministerial order in Rwanda has, like many other countries, affected the entire population’s economic activities.
press release / November 2, 2015
VF Zambia Partners with FSD Zambia for FI2020 Week
VisionFund Zambia (VFZ), part of VisionFund International’s network of more than thirty microfinance institutions, is partnering with Financial Sector Deepening Zamb
article / October 19, 2019
Bathing Suits, Beaches and Profit
Among sewing machines, large rolls of fabric in vivid colours, threads in the floor and her 11 employees working devotedly, Dalila recalls calmly the most difficult times in her business: divorce, depression and over indebtedness. “Bad decisions led me there”.
article / October 3, 2019
She Does it All: Veggies, Sewing and More
Munguntsetseg (41) is one of the hard working farmers in Mandal soum who grows vegetables such as potato, carrot, onion and supplies the community with fresh healthy vegetables.
article / November 19, 2020
Sanitation and Hygene Acces Empowers Ugandan Families
“Little children in the community used to see me when I would go to defecate in the bushes,” says Sarah Nakajjoba, a mother living in Kyalulangira, a sub-county in Rakai district, south-western Uganda.
publication / September 2, 2022
VisionFund Mexico: 60_Decibels Recovery Lending Survey Report
VisionFund commissioned 60_Decibels to conduct an evaluations in Mexico to determine if VisionFund´s Recovery Lending loans helped clients recover from the financial impact of COVID-19.
Highlights from the survey results:
publication / August 23, 2022
VisionFund Guatemala: 60 Decibels Follow-Up Survey Report 2022
The results of the second of two surveys of the same sample of clients of VisionFund Guatemala who received a loan through the Recovery Lending for Resilience programme funded through World Vision US.