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BUWEA PROJECT (Bukoba Women’s Empowerment Association) Revolving loan members meet in small groups and receive training and support, and vouch for each other. Small lending circle members meet regularly and contribute to a common “pot” each meeting. Typical first loans range from $8... Read More

The recent three major fires in Nairobi have devastated a large number of small business and homes. Our partner, Jamii Bora/Yawezekana, reports: In Mukuru Commercial slum, 425 family homes have burned down and 50 families lost their businesses. In Mukuru Masai slum,... Read More

The Water Filter Project In January 2018, Sister Antoinette introduced the Sawyer Water Filter to BUWEA, an African Partner in Bukoba, Tanzania. The excitement of the women who received the water filters was a sure sign for MPA to launch the Clean... Read More