Building Capacity for Change: Developing Women’s Leadership and Business Skills
“Building Capacity for Change: Developing Women’s Leadership and Business Skills” describes an action-research project (2012-15)...
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Securing Economic Rights for Informal Women Workers
Strengthening the organizing and leadership capacity of informal women workers fosters economic self-reliance and increases women’s...
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Gumutindo: Growing Toward a New Gender Balance
Halfway up Mount Elgon, a bumpy hour’s drive from the busy centre of Mbale in eastern Uganda, the women meeting at the Konokoy Organic Coffee...
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Maasai Women Bead Better Products, Better Lives
by Leslie Vryenhoek
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Bega kwa Bega: Shoulder to Shoulder Achieving their Goals
In a Nairobi slum, the women of Bega kwa Bega are checking linens—table runners, decorative cushion covers and an ingenious pan carrier—and...
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Ngalo: Kampala Women’s Group Sews—and Reaps Big Rewards
Agnes Mugabi holds Ngalo’s official Certificate of RegistrationLike all groups involved in the WIEGO-led Leadership & Business...
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In Jinja, Women Come Together to Learn and to Earn
Kyebajja Tobona Women’s Group, affiliated to Nurturing Uganda, a member of UGAFAT This is one in a series of WIEGO Network impact stories. View...
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Success for the Women of Machakos Cooperative Union
For a group of women who weave baskets in Machakos, Kenya, coming together to work—and coming to perceive their basket weaving as a business—has...
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Confidence Soars for Nurturing Uganda’s Women
An alliance between Nurturing Uganda, an NGO in the rural area of Jinja, the Ugandan Association for Alternative Trade (UGAFAT), and WIEGO...
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Fair Trade Project in Uganda
Stories of Change in Uganda In Uganda, WIEGO had two fair trade partners that delivered Business & Leadership Skills training and support:...
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