April 4, 2025

Seth Steve Okute Empowers Women’s Self-Help Groups in Karachuonyo

Seth Steve Okute is widely celebrated in Karachuonyo Constituency, not only for his contributions to education but also for his dedicated support of women’s empowerment through various self-help groups. Recognizing the crucial role women play in community development, Seth has spearheaded initiatives aimed at enhancing their economic independence and social well-being.

One of the standout beneficiaries of Seth’s support is the Orian’g Pottery Women’s Group, a collective of skilled artisans specializing in traditional pottery. Through financial grants and capacity-building workshops, Seth has empowered the group to expand its operations, enhance product quality, and access new markets.

Mrs. Alice Auma, a member of the group, expressed gratitude: “Seth’s support has transformed our pottery business. With improved equipment and training, we have significantly boosted our production and income.”

In addition to Orian’g Pottery, Seth has extended his assistance to numerous other women’s groups across the constituency. He has facilitated training in entrepreneurial skills, provided seed capital for small businesses, and advocated for their participation in local economic initiatives.

Mrs. Beatrice Atieno, leader of another supported group, highlighted the broader impact: “Seth’s initiatives have not only empowered us economically but also enhanced our social standing. We now feel more confident and respected within our community, knowing our contributions are valued.”

Through his comprehensive approach to community development, Seth Steve Okute continues to set a precedent for inclusive growth and gender equality in Karachuonyo. His efforts resonate deeply with local women, who view him as a catalyst for positive change and a staunch advocate for their aspirations.