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Saccos turn to youth to reverse ageing membership crisis

Sacco ReviewAugust 15, 202605 mins

Saccos are turning to young people to address an ageing membership base, with youth demanding faster, mobile driven financial services. Officials are urging Saccos to offer youth friendly products, digital services, financial education and clear pathways into leadership. Experts say mentorship, transparency and support for youth enterprises are key to making young people feel included…

Coop leaders’ take on how to increase Sacco membership

Sacco ReviewMay 9, 2023May 9, 202307 mins

At this time of the year, most Saccos are either holding Annual General Meetings (AGM) or Annual Delegates Meetings (ADM) to elaborate their growth prospects and reflect on their performance last year. During these meetings, increased membership will emerge as the main focus since it translates to more savings and loan uptake, hence improved capitalization….