Economy & Women

Empowerment: Financial Literacy & Village Savings

Capacity building for 65 women agricultural workers on simplified bookkeeping, microcredit, and mobile savings.

Date

November 15, 2024

Location

Athiémé (Mono)

Maison des Artisans d’Athiémé

Beneficiaries

65 participants

Direct beneficiaries

Status

Completed

Archived

Context & Operations

This grassroots workshop helped women vegetable growers in Athiémé structure their informal group into a formal legal cooperative, compute crop yields, and secure digital savings.

Key Field Outcomes

65 women growers certified in rural financial management

1.8M XOF community revolving fund launched

Market crop revenues doubled on regional retail hubs

Field Photo Gallery

2 photos

Empowerment: Financial Literacy & Village Savings - photo 1

📍 Athiémé • Youth For Challenge

Empowerment: Financial Literacy & Village Savings - photo 2

📍 Athiémé • Youth For Challenge

Parent Project

PARAE: Agricultural Resilience Support in Athiémé

This activity is an operational milestone of this multi-year certified strategic program.

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Field Lead

François HOUNYEME

Economic Development Lead

Youth For ChallengeLokossa, Bénin

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