Enfants du Mekong students – Year 4 workshop
These students never had any course on money as EdM started implementing the FE curriculum in 2009 for the year 1 only. So we had to adapt today’s workshop, especially …
Students’ workshops – Phnom Penh
The new university year is just starting in Cambodia. After several years of cooperation with Enfants du Mekong, we have created a curriculum over the 3 or 4 years that …
Soieiries du Mekong – new training
Soieries du Mekong conducted a more thorough training on Money Management with the Silk weavers in 5 sessions (following the two review sessions done in 2008 and 2009). “We think …
Enfants du Mekong – Family Programmes
The Enfants du Mekong social workers conducted a fourth training but the level was a bit too difficult for the participants.
Financial Literacy Conference – Day 2
Friday was a very full half day of keynotes speakers. The first was about programme evaluations, and how important it is to think about how to evaluate when designing a …
OECD Financial literacy conference in Toronto
I am attending the OCDE financial literacy conference in Toronto today and tomorrow. Great to meet other people (banks, governmental agencies, content providers, school teachers, consultant, a few NGOs) involved …
Financial education in the factories
In February, we trained three new trainers at Mothercare, a well known British company, whose social responsibility department is willing to make a difference in their workers’ daily lives by …
Mothercare: A socially responsible employer
Mothercare, the British group specialised in children and parenting products and services, commissioned a+b=3 to run a pilot training on financial literacy for a group of factory workers to prepare for a longer term …
Presentation on Financial Education – Phnom Penh
On March 5th, Sophie and Chhunny introduced what financial literacy is and how to improve it to around 20 NGO workers, students and teachers in Phnom Penh.
Training the Trainers – Level 1 – Phnom Penh – Day 4
Time to wrap up, go through a few more financial knowledge points (especially on budgeting, saving) and above all discuss and write implementation plans to transfer the trainers’ new practical …