Santa Barbara nonprofit helps African women with microfinancing
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By Marissa Nall Friday, September 6th, 2019
African Women Rising founder Linda Eckerbom Cole, center, with some of the women in Uganda her nonprofit has helped. A Santa Barbara nonprofit has extended microfinancing programs to women in some of the most remote parts of Northern Uganda, helping launch thousands of businesses through literacy and agriculture training. Over a career working with communities…