Purpose This paper aims to examine the factors that influence rural women's participation in
Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) and the savings contribution in the Kassena …

In this paper we draw attention to the relevance of informal training in entrepreneurship for
advancing sustainable and inclusive rural development. Adopting a perspective inspired by …

Abstract In Ghana, like many African countries, women are financially disadvantaged
compared to men, which has encouraged women to form credit associations. This paper …

Background Food security, malnutrition, and poverty are some of the challenges that most of
the sub-Saharan African countries have been historically facing. With the coming of Covid …

Background Biopsychosocial care is one of the approaches recommended in the health
system by the WHO. Although efforts are being made on the provider side to implement it …

ABSTRACT Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs), have the aim of reducing
poverty and creating assets to rural dwellers who have limited access to formal finance due …

Financial inclusion (FI) has played a significant role in Ghana's economic transformation but
is not widespread in rural areas. Lack of access to FI systems in these areas has increased …

Child vulnerability in Nigeria is an important development challenge that needs a multi-
sectoral intervention approach. This is because the plight of vulnerable children poses a …

This study appraised the family strengthening programme of the SOS Children's Villages
Nigeria and places its best practice, challenges and lessons in the public domain. Focus …

VSLA is an informal microfinance serving as an alternative source of finance for poor
individuals, especially women. CARE Ethiopia was implementing women-centered village …