News & Updates

AMFIU Executive Director on Celebrating 25 years of existence
It is my distinct pleasure and honor to be part of this great milestone when AMFIU is hitting 25 years in operation. I wish to take this opportunity to highlight a few developments, observations and challenges in the sector. Looking back 25 years ago, we celebrate the...

Refining agricultural products to increase uptake: Experience from 3 SACCOs in Western Uganda
Agriterra, in collaboration with SNV Netherlands Development Organization through the TIDE2 project is creating an environment that fosters access to more appropriate and sustainable access to agri-finance products. This is done through strengthening SACCOs to offer...

Understanding sound practices in Microfinance
Sound practices are the ways of planning and doing things at policy, governance, managerial and operational levels that help Microfinance Institutions and other players in the microfinance industry to become more effective, efficient and to register enhanced...

Managing Liquidity for Digital Financial Services
Liquidity management represents both cash management and float management each of which represent different challenges and require different solutions. The challenges for managing rural liquidity are greater simply because there are typically fewer agents, fewer...

Study reveals low financial knowledge among persons with disabilities
AMFIU in partnership with opportunity bank recently conducted a study determine the level of financial literacy knowledge of persons with disability. The study was undertaken among the isave groups in eastern Uganda. Both quantitative and qualitative methodologies...