Financial Education for Girls Program

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I Inactive

Key Information

Financial Education aims to provide relevant and timely financial education to girls and young women at key points in their lives, as part of a program to support girls with the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes to tackle decisions along their life's journey, whether this is personal, professional or in continuing education.

Lead Implementing Organization(s)
Location(s)

East Asia & Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa

Brazil, China, India, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, United Republic of Tanzania

Activity URL

https://www.credit-suisse.com/about-us/en/our-company/corporate-responsibility/economy-society/financial-education.html

Government Affiliation
Non-governmental program
Years

2014 - 2021

Partner(s)

Ministry Affiliation
Unknown
Funder(s)

Not applicable or unknown

COVID-19 Response
Unknown
Geographic Scope
Global / regional
Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  
Unknown
Areas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Other skills
  • Financial literacy
  • Life skills/sexuality education
Cross-cutting areas
  • Adolescent pregnancy/childbearing
  • Early/child marriage
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Sexual harassment & coercion
  • Social and gender norms and beliefs
  • Violence (at home, in relationships)
Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Girls (both in school and out of school), Youth

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

Not applicable or unknown

School Level

Not applicable or unknown

Other populations reached
  • Community leaders
  • Teachers - female
  • Teachers - male
Participants include

Not applicable or unknown

Program Approaches Back to Top
Life skills education
  • Social and emotional learning (SEL) skills building
Reducing economic barriers
  • Financial literacy training
Women's empowerment programs
  • Empowerment training
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals
  • Improved social and emotional learning/skills and mindsets
Cross-cutting goals
  • Improved financial literacy and savings
  • Improved sexual and reproductive health
  • Increased agency and empowerment