• Capacity Development Provider
CARE Rwanda economically empowers low-income Rwandans who lack access to formal financial services through Village Savings and Loan Groups (VSLGs). Using VSLGs, CARE Rwanda promotes financial education, entrepreneurship training, mentorship, and linkages.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Cohort or group support
  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Marketing support or market research
    • Business strategy and planning
  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Promote and educate about entrepreneurship
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Education
    • Environment
    • Financial services
    • Land conservation
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Base of the pyramid
    • Social enterprise
    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Accessibility
    • Advocacy
    • Citizen empowerment
    • Rural communities
    • Gender inclusion
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Refugees and migration
  • Impact objectives

    • Access to education
    • Capacity building
    • Community development
    • Food security and nutrition
    • Income/productivity growth
    • Equality and empowerment
    • Access to financial services
    • Sustainable land use
  • Verticals

    • AgTech