Nigeria

GMW national coordinator: Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Banker’s Committee Sub- Committee of the Financial Literacy and Public Enlightenment (FLPE) Participating organisations: Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Junior Achievement Nigeria, schools, others Total number of participating organisations: 350 Number of children and young people reached directly: 41,445 Number of adults reached directly: 40 Number of people reached indirectly: Not reported

To celebrate Global Money Week 2022, the Central Bank of Nigeria collaborated with the Bankers Committee Sub-Committee on Financial Literacy and Public Enlightenment (FLPE) and other stakeholders to reach out to students in various public schools across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to conduct the School Mentoring Programme amongst others.

The Deputy Governor, Financial System Stability flagged off the campaign week and admonished students to learn about money matters from an early age and always think about the future when making financial decisions.

The Central Bank of Nigeria reached out to eight schools while the Banker’s Committee engaged 339 schools across the six zones using the School Mentoring Curriculum developed by Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) for the Bankers Committee Sub-Committee on Financial Literacy and Public Enlightenment (FLPE). A total of 41,445 students were impacted by the programme.