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Women’s Economic Strengthening and its effect on
Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Uganda
How Microfinance Helps Kids
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WORTHImproving women’s lives through
• Literacy
• Savings• Income generation
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Is WORTH having an effect on the well-being of orphans and vulnerable children?
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Results from 165 WORTH groups
155 of 165 groups are caring for OVC in their households
84% of the groups have an OVC register 131 groups (79%) have an OVC fund Total amount raised in fund 3,959,900 UGX Current amount in OVC fund: 1,059,600 UGX 1,823 children assisted since October 2007 3,864 children assisted since October 2005 124 groups (75%) assist children outside of
WORTH households
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Material Support
School Materials
Food Clothes Medicine Uniforms Other School Fees
126 123
89
6759
28
7
Number of Groups
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Other Support
Number of Groups
Number of Children
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Farm
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Prop
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lubs
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Other
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73
52 52 48 4839 38
Feed
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Prog
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Farm
work
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Right
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Scho
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lubs
Refer
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Other
Scho
ol fe
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886
1,144
285
597
889
315
785
528
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Plans for the Future –top 5 choices
74
43
30
18 14
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RecommendationSimplify the model