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New Curriculum: Introduction to Financial Literacy Training

Updated: 4 days ago


FINANCIAL LITERACY SKILLS DEVELOPMENT TRAINING CURRICULUM

developed by Hellen Namawejje (PhD) as part of the FAR-LeaF FAAL Project


This training program has been meticulously designed to empower you with essential financial knowledge and skills. Understanding and managing finances effectively is crucial for personal and professional success in today's dynamic economic environment. Our goal is to equip you with practical tools and insights to help you make informed financial decisions, manage your resources wisely, and confidently navigate the complexities of the financial world.


Purpose and Objectives

The primary purpose of this training is to enhance your financial competence by covering a broad range of topics, including savings culture, investment strategies, loans and borrowing, retirement planning, business planning, record keeping, and marketing.


By participating in this program, you will:

  1. Gain a Strong Foundation in Financial Literacy: Understand the fundamental principles of financial management and how they apply to everyday life.

  2. Develop Practical Skills: Learn how to create and manage personal and business budgets, make informed investment decisions, and plan effectively for your financial future.

  3. Apply Knowledge to Real-Life Scenarios: Engage in interactive activities, case studies, and simulations that mirror real-world financial challenges and opportunities.

  4. Enhance Decision-Making Abilities: Improve your ability to make sound financial decisions that align with your goals and values.

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FUTURE AFRICA

RESEARCH LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP

The Future Africa Research Leadership Fellowship (FAR-LeaF) is an early career research fellowship program focused on developing transdisciplinary research and leadership skills.

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The programme seeks to build a network of emerging African scientists who have the skills to apply transdisciplinary approaches and to collaborate to address complex challenges in the human well-being and environment nexus in Africa.

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