Jifunze Utoke Program

An AGF/AFAWA-funded initiative empowering women-led SMEs in Tanzania through business training and loan access via Equity Bank. 54 women trained; 44 qualified for financing.

Jifunze Utoke Training
Jifunze Utoke Participants
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Jifunze Utoke Coaching
Jifunze Utoke Program

Jifunze Utoke Program

  • Provided training on business management, bookkeeping, and tax compliance across Tanzania.
  • Offered individualized coaching for loan qualification.
  • Approved 44 women/groups (e.g., Kukupoa, Anzia Sokoni) for loans via Equity Bank.
  • Enhanced financial literacy and business scalability for 54 women entrepreneurs.

ADC’s Role: Delivers training and coaching to unlock financial access for women entrepreneurs, driving inclusive economic growth.

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JIFUNZE UTOKE is a program funded by the Africa Guarantee Fund through AFAWA, in partnership with Equity Bank Tanzania and ADC Tanzania. It aims to empower women-owned businesses (WSMEs) with training in areas like management, marketing, bookkeeping, and tax compliance. Graduates may receive tailored support to access loans from Equity Bank.