{"id":13950298,"date":"2025-02-09T18:15:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T16:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/fra_news\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d9%86%d8%aa%d9%87%d9%8a-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%aa%d8%a3%d9%87%d9%8a%d9%84-21-%d9%85%d8%af%d8%b1%d8%a8-%d9%85\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T14:23:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T12:23:22","slug":"%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d9%86%d8%aa%d9%87%d9%8a-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%aa%d8%a3%d9%87%d9%8a%d9%84-21-%d9%85%d8%af%d8%b1%d8%a8-%d9%85","status":"publish","type":"fra_news","link":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/fra_news\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d9%86%d8%aa%d9%87%d9%8a-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%aa%d8%a3%d9%87%d9%8a%d9%84-21-%d9%85%d8%af%d8%b1%d8%a8-%d9%85\/","title":{"rendered":"FRA has qualified 21 Accredited Trainers in Collaboration with the Ministry of Education to Promote Financial Literacy \u2013 sunday 10 February 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Financial literacy and consumer protection, bolstered by Fintech are keys to expand access to financial services.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Building strategic alliances with government entities to foster financial literacy and empower individuals to make informed investment decisions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>FRA concluded its inaugural &#8220;Certified Financial Awareness Trainer&#8221; program, a key initiative aimed at bolstering financial literacy.\u00a0 Twenty-one teachers specializing in industrial, commercial and hospitality education from Cairo, Giza, and Qalyubia governorates participated in this program, representing a collaboration between FRA and Ministry of Education and Technical Education. The program&#8217;s core objective is to equip these educators to serve as \u00a0\u00a0financial literacy ambassadors.<\/p>\n<p>This training program is part of FRA&#8217;s broader strategy to promote understanding and utilization of non-banking financial services.\u00a0 By training representatives from various institutions across diverse sectors, FRA aims to create a network of certified financial trainers who can effectively communicate key concepts and promote financial literacy.<\/p>\n<p>Participants in the &#8220;Certified Financial Awareness Trainer&#8221; program gained valuable skills and knowledge about the non-banking financial sector under FRA&#8217;s supervision, regulation, and control.\u00a0 The curriculum covered a wide range of topics, including the structure and function of non-banking financial markets and activities, such as the capital market, financing options, and insurance.\u00a0 Participants also learned about various non-banking financial products and their potential to support business growth, individual and institutional investment and savings goals, and the importance of insurance.\u00a0 Ultimately, FRA&#8217;s goal is to cultivate a new generation capable of making informed and sound investment and financial decisions, empowering them to achieve their financial objectives.\u00a0 Furthermore, the program seeks to expose participants to potential career paths within the non-banking financial sector, outlining the necessary skills and qualifications for success in these fields.<\/p>\n<p>Mohamed El-Sayyad, \u00a0FRA Vice Chairman; Dr. Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Assistant to Chairman; and Dr. Fatima El-Nayal, Director General of Technical Education , Ministry of Education, jointly presented the certificates.<\/p>\n<p>Mohamed El-Sayyad, FRA Vice Chairman emphasized the Authority&#8217;s strategic focus on boosting financial and insurance literacy across all segments of society.\u00a0 He highlighted the diverse range of financial, insurance, and investment solutions offered by non-banking financial services, noting their alignment with the Egyptian government&#8217;s broader financial inclusion strategy.\u00a0 El-Sayyad underscored FRA&#8217;s dedication to empower future generations to make informed financial decisions, enabling them to achieve their financial goals, improve their livelihoods and contribute more effectively to the national economy.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Dr. Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Assistant to Chairman, explained that this training program is a key component of the Authority&#8217;s ongoing efforts, implemented through strategic partnerships with various government entities.\u00a0 These collaborations aim to expand access to non-banking financial services and activities.\u00a0 He pointed out that the certificate ceremony marks the successful implementation of a cooperative agreement between FRA and Ministry of Education and Technical Education.\u00a0 This agreement focuses on training teaching staff selected by the Central Dep. \u00a0for Technical Education Development, with the ultimate aim of disseminating non-banking financial knowledge to teachers and ultimately, their students.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Abdel Aziz stressed the Authority&#8217;s commitment to financial literacy, a key aspect of its strategy to strengthen the non-banking financial sector&#8217;s contribution to the national economy. With a dedicated strategic pillar focused on financial, investment, and insurance inclusion, the Authority recognizes the importance of empowering individuals.\u00a0 He explained that these programs help individuals understand financial matters, plan for their future and avoid financial exploitation.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Dr. Abdel Aziz stated that the Authority is actively collaborating with various state institutions to broaden access to non-banking financial services, particularly for young people. This focus is especially critical given the rapid pace of technological development and the associated risks. Educating consumers on how to manage and mitigate these risks safely is a top priority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":13950015,"parent":0,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[142,144],"tags":[],"fra_news_taxonomy":[2137,2138],"news_paper_taxonomy":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fra_news\/13950298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fra_news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fra_news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13950015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13950298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13950298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13950298"},{"taxonomy":"fra_news_taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fra_news_taxonomy?post=13950298"},{"taxonomy":"news_paper_taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fra.gov.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_paper_taxonomy?post=13950298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}