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Financial first steps: managing the needs and wants.

8 February 2012

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Forty young people from Fiji’s Bau Island recently went through financial literacy training to learn how to manage their income and spending.

Only one third of the participants had bank accounts. The skills they learned during the workshop will help them make informed decisions about their money and their future.

Presenter: Isabelle Genoux

Speaker : Jyoti Maharaj, Assistant to Head of microfinance Westpac (Suva)