Honduras

GMW national coordinator: National Commission of Banking and Insurance (Comisión Nacional de Bancos y Seguros - CNBS) Participating organisations: Fundación Adelante, other Total number of participating organisations: 101 Number of children and young people reached directly: 658,240 Number of adults reached directly: 3,759 Number of people reached indirectly: 1,248,699

Throughout Global Money Week 2022, CNBS together with partners reached a total of 1,910,444 children, youth and adults through various digital activities such as webinars and workshops on savings and other financial education topics.

During the campaign, CNBS and participating organisations published infographics on social networks with messages on smart money management, tips on how to save, how to generate savings opportunities and how to keep track of the income and expenses we make in our homes.

Other activities carried out were podcasts, informative tips on making better financial decisions, promotion of technological tools for managing personal finances, online courses in the CNBS Virtual Classroom, short films, talks and interactive games, drawing contest for children oriented savings and the importance of insurance, an essay contest for young people focused on insurance, a play on the culture of payment, as well as a stand-up show on financial setbacks and talks aimed at women and micro-entrepreneurs. An innovative activity called “Escape Room” was carried out where the participants had to follow clues in order to find financial well-being.

In addition, the CNBS participated in the GMW organised by the Superintendence of Popular and Solidarity Economy (SEPS) of Ecuador with the presentation on “The challenges of youth in the financial environment.”

Adelante is an NGO in Honduras with a purpose to empower women entrepreneurs through microcredit. In 2022, Adelante participated for the first time in Global Money Week. Many digital activities were developed on social media. During the week, posts on topics of money value, savings and smart buyers were shared on social networking sites. At the end of each topic, a quick quiz was added in order to make the course more interactive.