The National Association of Genocide Widows (AVEGA) and Urwego Opportunity Bank have put together a scheme to help widows of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Karongi District to access cheap loans.
Over 400 households are set to benefit from a loan guarantee through the Survivors Fund (SURF) in order to venture into income generating projects.
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