Aga Khan University: Savings Groups That Could Save Mothers
September 04, 2026
September 04, 2026
KARACHI, Pakistan, Sept. 4 -- Aga Khan University issued the following news:
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Savings Groups That Could Save Mothers
Every December in Tanzania, some husbands suddenly become a little more loving towards their wives.
There is a reason. This is when many women return from Village Community Banks (VICOBA) meetings with the savings they have built throughout the year. These self-managed savings and lending groups, typically made up of 25-30 c . . .
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Savings Groups That Could Save Mothers
Every December in Tanzania, some husbands suddenly become a little more loving towards their wives.
There is a reason. This is when many women return from Village Community Banks (VICOBA) meetings with the savings they have built throughout the year. These self-managed savings and lending groups, typically made up of 25-30 c . . .