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A close-up shot of a person's hands placing Nigerian currency notes into a white bowl on a table. This represents the weekly contributions of a VSLA group in Nigeria.

VSLA: How Community Savings Groups are Boosting Financial Inclusion in Nigeria

Maxwell Osarenkhoe

Through Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs), people are taking their financial futures into their own hands, proving that grassroots initiatives are a powerful engine for change.Our recent…

Miracle Producing Palm Kernel Oil

Building Dreams, One Jerrican at a Time: The Empowered Life of Miracle Ali

Story by Benjamin ElijahMiracle Ali is a 57-year-old female household head and member of the Zumunchi Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) Group in Ndaforo Village of Ndaforo-Gwanda Community…

Enumerator interviewing a Household member during a VSLA Baseline Survey

Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) Data Repository

Data collection, monitoring and evaluation through mobile application is fast taking over traditional approaches of collecting and using information. Pen and paper have been used to collect data in…

Village Savings and Loan Association - VSLA

Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) is a key component of a gender standalone initiative that cuts across most of Oxfam in Nigeria's projects. VSLAs are self-managed community-based groups…

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