An Empowered Woman is an Empowered Nation! 💛✨​Five years ago, Farida Nangobi joined us at Arise Women Empowerment Center Africa (AWEC-Africa). Like many dedicated mothers, she was working tirelessly, juggling multiple informal jobs to provide for her large family. Despite…
How one Ugandan woman turned agricultural resilience and collective family savings into long-term financial freedom.​During a recent visit to Annet’s tomato farm in Uganda, we witnessed firsthand the true meaning of resilience. As a dedicated nurse, Annet masterfully balances her…
What an inspiring and impactful day! On 27th June 2026 180 women entrepreneurs from AWEC-Africa and other places had the privilege of attending a powerful business training on “From Survival to Strategy: Building Profitable, Sustainable, and Impactful Businesses.” The training…
The AWEC Counter Book ​Did you know that every notebook we produce helps a woman in Jinja start her own business?​141 Million UGX saved by our members to date. 223 Women impacted in 2025.​100% Proudly Ugandan Made.Shop Our Books and…
It was a truly remarkable year for us at Arise Women Empowerment Center Africa. We give thanks to God for His amazing power, mercy, and faithfulness throughout this journey. 223 women across 11 savings groups in and around Jinja came…
This is a story of hope reborn. After facing setbacks that led to a loss of hope, she found the support she needed at Awec-Africa and we have relaunched her beloved business of selling peanut paste.Brenda 10 months ago faced…
Every year we evaluate the benefits of saving with Awec-Africa. And the testimonies are always beautiful to listen to. They inspire others to save also  Halimah the Chairperson of Awec-Africa Nakibiizi saved last year and she managed to buy land and…
Over the recent months, our Savings Groups of Awec-Africa have undergone transformative #digitization training facilitated by @Ensibuuko. Now, equipped with Ensibuuko’s Mobis Groups platform, members can efficiently manage financial records, transact digitally, access educational resources, monitor group performance, track savings…
As our mission is to impact lives of vulnerable women in Uganda and outside Uganda. We are very glad to introduce our new members in the 3 groups. Our theme this year is UNLIMITED  We are here to grow and expand and…
Prayer has been the backbone of Awec-Africa. We can’t do anything without God.So we thank God that annual we hold a Prayer day where we all gather to pray and fast for our lives, families and the entire world. We…