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NMB Bank in Nepal just wrapped up a nationwide financial literacy campaign that reached over 4,000 students and community members during Global Money Week 2026. The program taught young people essential skills like saving, digital banking safety, and long-term financial planning. #
Hundreds of Nigerian students got hands-on money management training at a financial literacy event in Abuja. The initiative aims to prepare young people for an increasingly digital financial world.
Young African leaders gathered at the US Consulate in Lagos to learn how financial choices today shape their futures tomorrow. Real estate executive Evelyn Edumoh and wealth coach Sola Adesakin taught practical skills for building lasting wealth with purpose.
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Two South African gaming companies are proving that financial education sticks better when it feels like play, not homework. Their entrepreneurship and money management games are now reaching young people across multiple countries and major retailers. #
Secondary school students across Nigeria's capital are learning how to save, budget, and build financial confidence through a nationwide youth education initiative. The program pairs fintech innovation with hands-on learning to prepare young people for economic success.
Financial literacy starts at home, and parents are stepping up to teach children essential money skills that schools often skip. Simple everyday conversations about saving, earning, and spending wisely are helping kids build confidence and responsibility that will benefit them for life.
Ma Corazon Quinay created a new way to teach essential life skills to high school students with significant learning needs. Her program at Oceana High School connects classroom lessons to real-world tasks like shopping, cooking, and managing money.
Employers are doubling down on AI skills, but they're looking for something unexpected: people who can blend technology with creativity, emotional intelligence, and adaptability. The future of work isn't choosing between human and machine—it's about making them work together.
Parents don't need financial lectures to raise money-smart children. Simple everyday moments like grocery shopping and pocket money create powerful learning opportunities that last a lifetime.
Young Australians are proving financial resilience works, with 89% of Gen Z women and 85% of men actively saving money despite tough economic pressures. Experts say building strong money habits early is the key to weathering any financial storm.
A new partnership between Chinese companies and Ethiopian universities is training 100 students in engineering skills and Chinese language. The program aims to create professionals who are technically skilled, linguistically capable, and culturally competent.
Skilled workers in Ethiopia who never received formal certification are getting a new path to better jobs. The country just trained 35 assessors to recognize skills people learned on the job, opening doors for thousands of uncertified workers.
In Indonesia's West Java, 89% of women say learning digital skills matters more than just having technology. New research shows teaching digital marketing and online business skills directly expands income opportunities for women entrepreneurs.
Two Okanagan College students just proved that skilled trades training leads to championship-level results. Emily Frick and Vladyslav Usach brought home national medals from the 2026 Skills Canada competition, making history for their school.
The UK government just launched a major competition offering up to £2.5 million to help workers learn the robotics skills companies desperately need. Applications are open now through March 25 for collaborative projects that remove skills barriers blocking automation adoption.
A fintech connecting businesses across 20 African countries just processed its 3 billionth mobile money transaction, revealing how digital payments are transforming commerce across the continent. The milestone shows Africa's $1.4 trillion mobile money economy is rapidly evolving beyond person-to-person transfers into a full business payment ecosystem.
A bootstrapped app called Owllup is solving Nigeria's talent-to-income gap by letting young people learn skills, find clients, and get paid all in one place. Over 2,000 users are already earning money through the platform.
Fairfield Federal employees are volunteering to guide high schoolers through a hands-on budgeting simulation that prepares them for adult financial decisions. The program has reached multiple school districts across Fairfield County.
Morocco's financial education programs reached over 70,000 people in 2025, with women making up more than half of participants. A new partnership will bring money management skills to farmers and rural communities across the country.
Two hundred women in Ondo State, Nigeria just completed six months of free training in tech, tailoring, catering, and other skills. They graduated with certificates and all the tools they need to start their own businesses.
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