On April 19, 2023, local trainer, Tina Manamb, certified through USAID’s partnership with the Center for Excellence in Financial Inclusion (CEFI), conducted the training on the basics of financial literacy.
Manamb is also a director of Kumul Organics, a locally owned business enterprise, who buys and sells Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and is supported by the Kokonas Indastri Koperesan (KIK).
The participants are members of the Hanza Bay Virgin Coconut Oil Cooperative (VCO).
The Cooperative comprises of mostly women from the six village in Bogia.
