ABSTRACT
This study examined the impact of micro-finance schemes on youth
empowerment in Nakawa division, Kampala.
The objectives of the study were to determine the impact of micro finance
programmes on the household welfare of the youth in Nakawa Division;
Find out if micro finance savings reduce vulnerability and risks of clients
in Nakawa Division; and to Find out how micro finance promotes
empowerment of the youth in Nakawa Division.
Qualitative and Quantitative types of data analysis were employed where
convenient sampling was applied to select the respondents used for the
study
The main instruments used for the data collection were
questionnaires; data collected was analyzed manually
The findings of the study included among others the fact Micro finance
schemes had a positive impact on the welfare of the youth; Savings
helped the youth overcome some of the vulnerable conditions that they
found them selves in and that Micro finance actually empowered the
youth in Nakawa Division.
This research recommended among other things the need for more future research that should focus on deeper understanding of poverty
alleviation since microfinance is only treating the symptoms rather than attacking the real causes
HUMPHREY, N (2021). The Impact Of Micro-Finance Schemes On Youth Empowerment In Nakawa Division Kampala City. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-impact-of-micro-finance-schemes-on-youth-empowerment-in-nakawa-division-kampala-city
HUMPHREY, NVANUNGI "The Impact Of Micro-Finance Schemes On Youth Empowerment In Nakawa Division Kampala City" Afribary. Afribary, 12 Jun. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/the-impact-of-micro-finance-schemes-on-youth-empowerment-in-nakawa-division-kampala-city. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
HUMPHREY, NVANUNGI . "The Impact Of Micro-Finance Schemes On Youth Empowerment In Nakawa Division Kampala City". Afribary, Afribary, 12 Jun. 2021. Web. 23 Dec. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-impact-of-micro-finance-schemes-on-youth-empowerment-in-nakawa-division-kampala-city >.
HUMPHREY, NVANUNGI . "The Impact Of Micro-Finance Schemes On Youth Empowerment In Nakawa Division Kampala City" Afribary (2021). Accessed December 23, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-impact-of-micro-finance-schemes-on-youth-empowerment-in-nakawa-division-kampala-city