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Reviewing Egyptian Community Social Fund (Village Savings And Loans Association, Vsla) As An Approach For Community Social Fund, Safaa Shaaban Jan 2019

Reviewing Egyptian Community Social Fund (Village Savings And Loans Association, Vsla) As An Approach For Community Social Fund, Safaa Shaaban

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This paper reviews a study of the best approach for women economic empowerment and social cohesion approached by introducing the case in Egypt by using Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAs) and Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) approaches as interventions for economic empowerment for women and social cohesion in Egypt. ROSCAs and VSLA Approaches aims to empowering marginalized women to live be better community and to be able to improve their socioeconomic conditions, improving their social, and economic situation and strengthening gender equality. These two interventions of ROSCAs and VSLA in Egypt were welcomed by the local community and …