Global Youth Economic Opportunities Conference
Partnerships for Better Health-Financial and Otherwise!
Presented by Taara Chandani, Banyan Global and Wilson Twamuhabwa, Equity Bank, at Making Cents International Global Youth Enterprise Conference (2009)
Authors
Taara Chandani, Banyan Global and Wilson Twamuhabwa, Equity Bank
Abstract
Equity Bank and Banyan Global show how a partnership between a commercial financial institution, medical training institute and consulting firm can help bridge a financial barrier for nursing students in Uganda. They provide education loans to aspiring nurses between the ages of 17 and 24.
Keywords
Education loan; Financial Services; Partnership; Uganda; Youth
