by Sharon | Aug 29, 2016 | News
National Women’s Month is drawing to a close, but the strides being made by female members of SaveAct groups are set to continue. This short video captures, in their own words, some of the impressive achievements of two enterprising smallholder women farmers who have...
by Sharon | Aug 9, 2016 | News
SaveAct operations manager for KwaZulu-Natal Dr Sazile Mtshali has a PhD focused on rural livelihoods in KwaZulu-Natal. She also has many years’ experience of teaching in the field of rural development, including agriculture and home economics. To commemorate Women’s...
by Sharon | Aug 1, 2016 | News
National Savings Month is drawing to a close, having once again highlighted the indebtedness of South African society despite the introduction of various pro-savings initiatives, writes SaveAct executive director Anton Krone. Of particular concern are reported...
by Sharon | Jul 29, 2016 | News
Members of four SaveAct-led groups gathered on Friday in Eshowe to celebrate their graduation after 18 months and to share stories about how their membership has changed their lives. See our press release here. Many of the members who spoke at the cluster meeting...
by Sharon | Jun 6, 2016 | News
Three share-outs among savings groups established in partnership with Siyakhula Sonke took place in KZN in June. The Thandolwethu Savings and Credit Group met for their first share-out at the picturesque Samungu Methodist Church overlooking the Inanda Dam. The total...
