Botswana: Motshelo Scheme Transformative – allAfrica.com

Maun — The Motshelo Financial Scheme, a community-based savings group run largely by women across Botswana, has been lauded as a simple, inclusive and efficient form of organic financial governance.

Addressing the 48th SADC Committee of Insurance, Securities, and Non-Banking Financial Authorities (CISNA) meeting in Maun Tuesday, Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe said Motshelo was a shining example of community innovation in its purest, adding that these women contributed to a shared fund, managed…