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The poverty alleviation programme the government baptised Emyooga civid-19 makes people think its the only option to scam poverty.
Emyooga is presidential initiative that gives money to low-income earners through associations like Boda Bodas,Women entrepreneurs, Carpenters, Salon operators,Taxi operators,Restaurant owners, Wielders,Market vendors,Youth leaders, Persons with Disabilities, Produce dealers ,Mechanics,Tailors,Journalists,Performing artistes, Veterans,Fishermen,Local leaders.
Nabanjja Mariam CDO mubende district local government said,the emyooga groups have increased in the periods of covid-19 second lockdown”I have ordered my Secretary to print Enyooga forms tobe distributed to chairpersons in the entire mubende district”,she adds.
“I have also published a public notice to inform each emyooga group to increase members from 15_20”,the information will also be on radios for a month in our district,She remarks.
Yawe Willy head of information department mubende district local government said, am organising with radio stations in a district to schedule for the district a one hour weekly program to put emphasis on the procedures of how to fill the emyooga forms and the necessities of forming a emyooga group like each group should elect four-member executive,each member be with a copy of national identity card among others.
Nuwahera Nelson a chairperson in madudu sub-county said,over 5 groups per day come for his stamp confirmation than it used to be from the day the program was launched,he says.
Namyalo Annet a member in tailors association said,”l put my hopes in the emyooga initiative simply because i need were to borrow funds to elevate my home business since i can’t move to market because of covid-19″she says
The emyooga initiative reflect simply interest and the duration of paying back is favourable because one is a member of a certain emyooga group and the account belongs to a group as a whole for lifting group standards of living,she remarks.

Through this initiative government has committed itself to convert 68 per cent of the country’s homesteads currently in subsistence to market-oriented production. Each eligible member, depending on the constitution of the association, pays Shs20,000 in two equal amounts for membership and annual subscription a