Access Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to financial literacy and empowerment by organizing a money management training for over 20,000 children nationwide.
In partnership with 9ijakids and Kidpreneur Africa, the bank implemented the initiative as part of this year’s Global Money Week (GMW) activities. The “Learn, Save, Earn” program engaged 100 schools across 10 Nigerian states, teaching kids the importance of saving, earning, and responsible financial decision-making from a young age.
Access Bank Project Manager, Education, Kosiso Chinenye emphasized the bank’s broader commitment to economic empowerment and financial inclusion.
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“By supporting Global Money Week 2025, we continue to play a vital role in shaping financially responsible future leaders in Nigeria,” she stated.
In the same vein, Juliet Obi, founder of Kidpreneur Africa and co-organizer of the program, highlighted the significance of financial literacy in securing children’s financial futures.
“Early exposure to saving and earning principles can help children develop entrepreneurial mindsets and secure their financial independence,” she noted.
Enwongo Effiong Okon, Head teacher of Community Secondary Commercial School, Akwa-Ibom, praised the effort, saying, “This initiative is highly laudable and demonstrates significant value in educating students on saving, earning, investing, and prudent financial decision-making fundamentals.”
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