Sharon is a dedicated young entrepreneur who produces a diverse range of healthy snacks and drinks. Her product range includes items such as Shan yogurt, Irish & banana crisps, hard corn, daddies, and fried Mukene with the potential for more offerings. Vine Microfinance gave her a working capital loan, and she was able to acquire the necessary packaging materials and some raw materials. In addition to financial assistance, we continue to give her business growth advice and help her maintain accurate records.
Impact: She has been able to hire one permanent employee and two salespeople.
Future Plans: Sharon aspires to be the leading producer of high-quality, flavourful, and healthy snacks in Uganda. She believes she can generate at least 100 jobs for the youth in the next 5 years. Collaborating with Vine Microfinance can make a significant difference for entrepreneurs like Sharon, fostering business growth and helping alleviate poverty.