From mototaxis to market gardeners
APPEC-Education (a + b = 3’s partner in DR Congo) with the collaboration of the mototaxis union and COPEMECO trained more than two hundred people in October and November. A …
ASCOVI – Kinshasa
On 14, 15 and 16 August 2019, 23 members of ASCOVI (the Food Consumers’ Association) who run small businesses participated in a money management training organised with the technical support …
Small Businesswomen training workshop – Kinshasa – days 2 and 3
The second day of our training for women entrepreneurs was devoted to following the case of a soap merchant (how to forecast sales, how to increase sales, how to calculate …
Managing a salary
Short training session at the Lusay School / NGO Lumière in Kinshasa with teachers, staff and some students. The session focused on how to manage a salary (spending priorities, budget …
Money management workshops in Senegal
For our very first training workshops in Senegal on money management, we were first welcomed by the Amadou Deme Foundation in Dakar. The core content of the workshop was spending …
Helping families
On September 10 and 11, Enfants du Mekong social workers learned and practised a simple training programme for families focusing on spending priorities and getting out of debt. After practising …
Are “needs” and “wants” still relevant?
Needs and wants have become the pillar of any financial education programmes. If we want to control our spending, before buying something, we should first think whether it is a …