<h4>2024 Global Money Week</h4>
<p>OpenLife Nigeria reports that Unity Bank Plc has engaged students from all the geopolitical zones of the federation as it facilitated financial literacy training in 15 schools as part of activities to mark the 2024 Global Money Week.</p>
<p>The Financial Literacy Training was held as a strategy for driving financial inclusion of the Central Bank of Nigeria and Bankers Committee. Unity Bank’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Tomi Somefun participated in the programme by facilitating training on financial literacy at NYSC Demonstration Secondary School, Calabar, Cross River State recently.</p>
<figure id="attachment_24804" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-24804" style="width: 300px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="size-medium wp-image-24804" src="https://openlife.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GMW4-300x159.jpg" alt="2024 Global Money Week: Unity Bank Facilitates Financial Literacy Training In 15 Schools " width="300" height="159" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-24804" class="wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Training session</strong></em></figcaption></figure>
<p>Mrs Somefun, who was represented by Unity Bank’s Chief Compliance Officer, Mrs. Patricia Ahunanya, provided the students with invaluable insights on the path to wealth creation, including imbibing savings habits, investing, and adopting money management skills early.</p>
<p>Her interaction with the students was aimed at instilling financial discipline and financial management skills for the attainment of financial independence and security while promoting a savings and investment culture. During the session, Mrs. Somefun acknowledged outstanding students and presented them with awards.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://www.vanguardngr.com/">Global Money Week (GMW)</a> is an annual campaign dedicated to raising global awareness about the importance of promoting financial literacy among young people from an early age.</p>
<figure id="attachment_24803" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-24803" style="width: 300px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="size-medium wp-image-24803" src="https://openlife.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GMW3-300x200.jpg" alt="2024 Global Money Week: Unity Bank Facilitates Financial Literacy Training In 15 Schools " width="300" height="200" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-24803" class="wp-caption-text"><strong>Question and answer session during the training</strong></figcaption></figure>
<p>The initiative focuses on equipping them with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviours essential for making informed financial decisions, leading to financial well-being. Each year, a minimum of 40,000 organizations participate in this endeavour, collectively impacting over 60 million children globally.</p>
<p>In Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Banker&#8217;s Committee in collaboration with Junior Achievement Nigeria, coordinates the activities for Global Money Week, which sees the participation of financial institutions with nationwide coverage.</p>
<figure id="attachment_24802" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-24802" style="width: 300px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="size-medium wp-image-24802" src="https://openlife.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GMW2-300x171.jpg" alt="2024 Global Money Week: Unity Bank Facilitates Financial Literacy Training In 15 Schools " width="300" height="171" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-24802" class="wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Certificates for participating students</strong></em></figcaption></figure>

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