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“SteadFin Women Investors: Empowering Connections, Inspiring Change, and Making a Difference”

On June 8th, 2024, SteadFin SACCO hosted a vibrant and inspiring Women’s Breakfast. The first of it’s kind, the event was designed to bring together women from various professional backgrounds, fostering a sense of community and empowering them to take charge of their financial futures.

A Morning of Insight and Inspiration

The Women’s breakfast kicked off with a warm welcome from Mercy Tumukunde, the CEO at SteadFin, who emphasized the importance of financial literacy and empowerment among women. She highlighted SteadFin’s commitment to providing women with the tools and resources needed to achieve their financial goals.

The event featured an inspiring keynote address from Maria Namusoke, the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Markh Investments, a prominent logistics and transport company in Uganda. Namusoke’s leadership is characterized by a strong focus on integrity, customer service, and continuous improvement. Maria Namusoke is noted for her forward-thinking approach and dedication to financial sustainability and innovation in the logistics sector in Uganda​.

She shared her journey, offering valuable insights into overcoming challenges in the corporate world and the significance of financial independence for women. Her speech resonated with the attendees, sparking meaningful discussions on the importance of taking control of one’s financial destiny.

Networking and Community Building

Beyond the educational content, the SteadFin Women’s Breakfast provided a valuable opportunity for networking. Women connected with peers, mentors, and potential collaborators, forging relationships that could support their personal and professional growth. The event fostered a sense of solidarity and community, reinforcing the idea that women can achieve great things when they support one another.

Looking Ahead: SteadFin’s Commitment to Women

SteadFin’s commitment to continued support for women through ongoing education, networking opportunities, and financial products tailored to their needs was reaffirmed. The event was a testament to the power of collective effort and the impact that financial knowledge can have on women’s lives.

SteadFin SACCO looks forward to hosting more events like the Women’s Breakfast, dedicated to empowering women and helping them reach their fullest potential.