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New Fund to Revive 50,000 Micro & Small Enterprises in Uganda

Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Uganda, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has launched a five-year Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) Recovery Fund under the Young Africa Works initiative, to boost 50,000 enterprises recovering from the effects of the pandemic.The US$20 million (approximately UShs70 billion) fund will shorten the recovery process of youth and women-owned businesses that employ and sustain the livelihood of millions of Ugandans and will also directly secure 100,000 at-risk jobs while enabling 150,000 additional opportunities for dignified and fulfilling work for young people. Read on. 

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Young Africa Works Uganda Akiding Elizabeth Oumo Welder Tukole Program Innovation Village. Mastercard Foundation Young Africa Works strategy in Uganda in 2020.

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Virtual Launch of Mastercard Foundation Young Africa Works strategy in Uganda in 2020

Joan Ngiabi

Virtual Launch of Mastercard Foundation Young Africa Works strategy in Uganda in 2020

Mastercard Foundation

Mastercard Foundation and Financial Sector Deepening Launch New Fund to Revive 50,000 Micro and Small Enterprises in Uganda

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