“ If there is a secret to the continual forward impulsion of the country it is set in the foundations of the state itself and the capacity of its leaders and the sturdy fortitude of people of our country to want something better for their country and for their children.
The then Uganda Women Finance Trust, started as an NGO in 1984 offering microfinance business to its customers when the savings capacity of the poor was still doubted. Of course in some other developing countries, it had already been proved that the poor can save and invest.