Tag women empowerment.

November 6, 2024
FinCom & Investor Relations

Empowering Women in Banking: Breaking Barriers for a Brighter Financial Future

Sarah Arapta, CEO of Citi Bank Speaking at the recent Women’s Economic Empowerment Forum (#WEEForum2024) in Kampala Women constitute over half of Uganda’s population and represent a powerful, yet underutilized economic force. With more than 18.2 million young women under…

August 22, 2024
Entrepreneurship, News

World Bank Unveils USD217M Grant to Empower Ugandan Women Entrepreneurs

In a landmark move set to revolutionize women’s entrepreneurship in Uganda, the World Bank, through the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU), has announced an unprecedented grant of USD217 million (over Shs807 billion). This transformative initiative aims to provide women entrepreneurs…