Microfinance Institutions And Economic Empowerment Of Women 1n Lira Municipality The Case Study Of Finca Micro Uganda Limited

Abstract  The study was conducted to establish and document the contribution of microfinance to the economic empowerment of women by taking the case of Lira Municipality. The study particularly sought to establish and recommend the kind of proactive gender policy in microfinance institutions that can enhance the economic empowerment of the women. The study was conducted through a cross sectional research design examining the small scale enterprise at a given time. The study established that there is considerate level of access to micro finance facilities in Lira Municipality. However, there is…