Our Events & Activities
Find out more about what we have been up to, and what we have planned.
Strengthening Financial Inclusion through community-led initiatives in Isingiro district.
In the heart of Isingiro District, representatives from six Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) came together for an important meeting that aimed at idetifying key challenges farmers in Butenga village are facing as a result of lack of access to credit and climate change.
Strengthening Partnerships for Community Impact
On March 9, 2023, a collaborative team from Green Empowerment and LINKAGES gathered at the top of a hill in Butenga Village, Isingiro District, overlooking the vast landscape of rural Uganda. This meeting was more than just an exchange of ideas on how to combat the effects of climate change, but it was also a powerful More...
Launching the Cascade Method of Training (CMT) in Kiryandongo
On October 11th, LINKAGES officially launched the Cascade Method of Training (CMT) Model in Kiryandongo District, marking a significant milestone in our mission to expand financial literacy and community driven leadership. This innovative approach is designed to empower existing VSLAs to pass down knowledge More...
Expanding the Cascade Method of Training in Gulu
On October 13th, we expanded our CTM model and lauched the training in Gulu main market, in Gulu district.
The event attracted 138 individuals who participated and completed the training. Of these 117 were women and 21 men. The CMT is desgined to create a ripple effect of knowledge transfer using local structures.
Building Financial Resiience: Alaro Youth Groups
On March 25th, 2024, Alaro Youth Group in Kiryandogo district convened for one of their monthly savings meetings, a routine gathering that has become a cornerstone of their journey towards financial independence and community empowerment. This meeting marked a significant milestone as the group reflected on their commitment to building More...
Implementing Long Term Strategies to Drive Community Transformation.
On 9th November, Penny Mbabazi, the Executive Director of LINKAGES visited Nakasero Women’s Group and shared a light moment with members of the group after a productive discussion on LINKAGES lending model. This visit was part of LINKAGES’ ongoing commitment to building trust and strong relationships between VSLA and LINKAGES. Establishing meaningfulMore...