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Photo story · 14 June 2024

VSLA Empowers Gbagalape Women

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Members of the Lord is My Shepherd Village Savings and Loans Association in Gbagalape Community in the Federal Capital Territory, showcasing a cassava processing machine purchased by the association to generate income for their households and businesses.

The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has supported the establishment and operation of more than 700 VSLA groups in 1,200 communities in the Federal Capital Territory. These groups empower households economically and enhance the well-being of women and children. The VLSA program encourages women to meet regularly, save together, and leverage support for the financial stability of households.

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