Enhancing accessibility of financial and livelihood resources to the rural women in Nyamira

Nyamira North Women Sacco aims to strengthen women’s capacity to lead and manage their own businesses through access to training and skills development, innovation processes bench-marking, productive farm inputs, and market access for their produce. Also, the organization carries out advocacy and sensitization activities to reduce violence against women and girls

Nyamira North Women Sacco is a female-owned organization founded and registered with the Ministry of Trade and Cooperatives on 8th, May same 2014.The society is situated at Ekerenyo, Nyamira North District along Nyamira- Ikonge road.It mobilizes financial resources that offer savings and credit facilities to its members. The Cooperatives also implements livelihood projects in various agricultural value chains i.e. local indigeneous vegetable production (spider plant,Black night shade, Cow peas,Jute Mallow,Amaranthus) and mushroom.

Our Vision

To be a leader in promoting women empowerment by enhancing sustainable livelihoods for a transformed community

Mission

To empower women through proper identification, implementation and management of community based initiatives.

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Our Programmes

Leading by example. We engage in practical demos of new skills and innovations at  NNWS Demo Farm. Let the women replicate the same on their farms. We are there for them at every stage from input sourcing to market linkages

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Nyamira North Women Sacco Livelihood and Member Welfare Projects

Peer to peer learning exposure on smart farming techniques, capacity building and supporting our wommen members to unlock their potential and enhance their family income

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Reduce Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Programmes

Advocacy and sensitization activities to help reduce violence against women and girls. Working towards a society where women are part of decision making process freely

Women Groups

Over 25 member women groups from 5 neighbouring wards Ekerenyo, Itibo,Bokeira,Magwagwa and Bomwagamo in Nyamira County

1600 + Members

Nyamira North Women Sacco has over 1600 members with 300+ actively involved in its livelihood and GBV programmes

5+ Projects

5 livelihood enhancing projects/ programmes to enable women earn sustainable livelihood

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