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Technical Brief: Savings Groups as a Cross-Cutting Sectoral Intervention

Sectors:
Social and Behavior Change | Maternal Child Health and Nutrition
Authors:
World Vision | CARE
Year Published:
2019
Resource Type:
Technical Guidance
Language:
English

The Enhancing Nutrition Stepping Up Resilience and Enterprise (ENSURE) Development Food Security Activity (DFSA) is a World Vision-led, USAID-funded, seven-year intervention designed to profoundly and sustainably impact 215,000 vulnerable and food-insecure Zimbabweans in Manicaland and Masvingo Provinces. This paper discusses how Savings Groups are using their savings to support three strategic intervention of Maternal and Child Nutrition and Health, Agriculture and Economic Development and Community Resilience.