Mon, 03 Apr 2017 13:05:10 +0000 A NEW initiative for women and children aimed at improving financial literacy through visual art has been launched by the Financial Sector Deepening Zambia countrywide. The initiative, duped “Know.Plan.Live”, is part of the financial literacy week which ended last week and was one of the activities embarked on by FsdZambia countrywide effective 1st March 2017 up to next year. Other activities include debates in secondary schools, an animation of savings group, a children’s art contest in every province and videos of rural Zambians talking about finance. Speaking at the official opening where women and children showcased their art in Lusaka, FsdZambia board member, Dolika Banda, explained that the goal of each activity was to test a unique form of communicating financial information through art. Ms Banda said FsdZambia was closely tracking results to see which areas needed improvement to ensure more financial literacy. “These creations show the struggles Zambian […]
