July 8, 2026
From Refugee to Entrepreneur: Marceline’s Journey with UGAFODE
This year’s World Refugee Day, we share the inspiring story of Marceline Nyarunja, a refugee entrepreneur whose journey reflects resilience, determination, and the power of opportunity. From arriving in Uganda with uncertainty to building a prosperous lifestyle through financial inclusion, continuous learning, and hard work, her story is a testament to what is possible […]
July 8, 2026
From Inclusion to Impact: How UGAFODE is Demonstrating the Business Case for Refugee Financial Inclusion in Uganda and Africa
By: Aden Mbaziira (Head Business Generation-UGAFODE Microfinance) Uganda has earned global recognition as Africa’s largest refugee-hosting country, providing safety and opportunity to nearly two million refugees fleeing conflict and instability across the region. Beyond offering protection, Uganda has adopted one of the world’s most progressive refugee policies such as allowing refugees to […]
