SERVICES
Women Investment Club (WIC)
UWEAL initiated an Investment Club and Savings Scheme with the objective of instilling a saving culture among the women entrepreneurs. The club is member based and membership is open to UWEAL members. Eligibility for members requires a non-refundable membership fee of 25000 UGX plus 0ne share which is worth 40,000 UGX. Members benefit from the scheme which offers them credit or loans at low interest rates, which facilitate their business transactions.
Tranings
UWEAL offers a variety of business related trainings to her members throughout the year. Some of the trainings are offered in;
- Business Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Export Trade by the Expatriates from Denmark (Olga and Marie)
- Use of ICTs in Business.
- Product Development Trainings
- Advanced Poverty Impact Evaluation Courses
Resource Centre
Successful Entrepreneurs always look for information to boost their business. Information is power and therefore UWEALs' mandate is to equip her members with as much information as possible; physically - through book reading and virtually - through the internet. Members are free to access the resource centre at any time during the week. Some of the physical publications available are on;
- Business
- Health
- Education
- Gender
- Finance and Business Development
- Nutrition, Diet and Beauty
- Business directories
- Gardening
- Interior Deco
Business vists
Being an Entrepreneurs' Association, UWEAL Secretariat organizes visits to its members' business premises with an objective of sharing, networking and learning UWEAL's impact on their business skills and management. In so doing, UWEAL accomplishes the following;
- An in-depth understanding of the member businesses
- Meets new and prospective members and the opportunity to advertise UWEAL.
- Share new business ideas with members and business counseling.
- Keeping track of UWEAL members' new business addresses.
- Undertaking surveys that help UWEAL design and provide new programs that can be benefitial to her members.
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