“Securing Future Through Financial Empowerment” Program

Implementation period:

15 November 2016 – 14 November 2017

Regions:

14 oblast of Ukraine

Target audience:

Internally displaced persons (IDPs), people from conflict-affected areas, and pensioners.

About the project:

Goal: To assist IDPs, conflict-affected people and pensioners by equipping them with knowledge, skills and confidence to make sound financial decisions in everyday life, and to empower them to play active roles in their communities.

Project objectives:

• To increase understanding of everyday financial issues by IDPs, conflict-affected people and pensioners and develop practical skills to manage personal finances and financial risks effectively and avoid financial pitfalls.
• To raise awareness of the target audience about their rights as financial services consumers and about the benefits they can obtain from central government, oblast and raion government, international donors and international and national NGO’s.
• To empower them to assume greater leadership roles at the level of their communities to solve common problems they face and improve their livelihood.

Для учасників тренінгів будуть надаватися консультації та публічно доступна інформація щодо можливостей і програм для внутрішньо переміщених осіб та людей, які постраждали від конфлікту.