Women Participation on Rotating Savings and Credit Associations for Community Development in Muthara Division, Kenya

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dc.contributor.authorKarwitha, Njati Doris
dc.contributor.authorMahiri, J
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-27T08:00:27Z
dc.date.available2023-07-27T08:00:27Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.descriptionArticleen_US
dc.description.abstractThe study evaluated women participation on rotating savings and credit associations for community development in Muthara division, Kenya. The study‘s objectives sought to:examine the existing by-laws governing day to day operations of ROSCAs; establish the community benefits of participating in ROSCAs and find out opportunities influencing output performance of ROSCAs. This study employed descriptive design and worked with a total sample of 171 members drawn from 176 ROSCA groups supplemented with group officials. The study employed questionnaires and interview schedules to collect data. Major notable socioeconomic benefits enjoyed by ROSCA women participants were: accessing soft credits from the group at low interest rates, getting some money to pay part of school fees for their children, clearing part of medical expenses and buying some farm inputs such as fertilizer and seedsen_US
dc.identifier.citationKarwitha, N. D., & Mahiri, J. Women Participation on Rotating Savings and Credit Associations for Community Development In Muthara Division, Kenya.en_US
dc.identifier.issn2279-0837
dc.identifier.otherDOI: 10.9790/0837-2505024050
dc.identifier.urihttp://ir-library.ku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/26427
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherAcademia eduen_US
dc.subjectexisting by-lawsen_US
dc.subjectcommunity benefitsen_US
dc.subjectopportunitiesen_US
dc.subjectoutput performance of ROSCAsen_US
dc.titleWomen Participation on Rotating Savings and Credit Associations for Community Development in Muthara Division, Kenyaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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