President Museveni directs release of two billion shillings to 2000 ugandan returnese from South Africa.
President Yoweri Museveni has pledged to give two billion shillings to Various Saccos formed by Ugandan returnese from South Africa.
The funds will be distributed for them to grow their busineses in their areas of speciallity.
This was disclosed by Ambassador Dickson Ogwang Okul, as as he officiated at the financial literacy training to support Ugandans living and those who recently returned from South Africa.
At the training ,Equity Bank seeks to have secure financial channels and practical financial knowledge for the returneses.
Bob Lusembo the Head of Micro Segments at Equity Bank says the initiative aims to help migrant communities navigate financial challenges, protect their earnings and build financial resilience.
Amid vulnerabilities, including xenophobia and social instability Lusembo says Equity Bank Uganda will stand with the returnese and help and guide them to migrate the on going challenges.