Team No Sleep

Team No Sleep is a savings group found in Tweyambe village, western Uganda. It was formed on the 3rd of September 2022, shortly after the implementation of the cash transfer project.

It consists of 11 members who converge once a month where they are all to deposit 50,000ugx shillings / 13.11$ each.
The money collected is given to a individual amongst their members who has been chosen for that month and the member can then use it to improve her standards of living.
The association has improved on the saving culture and standard of living for the members.

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