FLO Financial Literacy Initiative

From Knowledge to Financial Empowerment

Objectives & Scope Of Work

Financial literacy is not just a skill—it is empowerment for women in India. In alignment with the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, the FLO Financial Literacy Initiative aims to equip women with the knowledge to take control of their personal finances, investments, and business capital. The programs under the financial literacy initiative focus especially on equipping women in India with the required knowledge and tools for financial independence and entrepreneurial success. 

Goals Of Financial Literacy Initiative

  • Improve financial decision-making for women through engaging workshops and webinars.
  • Encourage savings, investments, and entrepreneurial budgeting. 
  • Hosting interactive sessions for raising awareness about investment options, including the stock market and mutual funds.
  • Training women in digital financial tools like UPI, mobile banking, and investment apps.
  • Promote awareness of credit, insurance, pensions, and taxation.
  • Enable financial independence among women from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Raising awareness for government financial inclusion schemes among women. 
  • Teaching financial concepts to women using engaging methods such as gamification to foster confidence in managing money.
  • Collaborations with educational institutions, government bodies, fintech firms, and financial experts enable FLO to deliver specialised and impactful training. 

Key Program Components

Workshops & Training Sessions

Workshops and training sessions are hosted by FICCI FLO to cover topics like financial planning, wealth management, financial security, taxation, and insurance. Also, it focuses on educating women about accessing formal banking systems and government financial inclusion schemes. 

 

Sessions are held to equip women with the skills needed for the digital economy, including mobile banking and investment-related apps. 

 

Sessions covering topics like stock market operations, mutual funds, and gold investment to improve investor awareness among women. 

 

Specialised programs are introduced to equip rural women with crucial financial management skills through interactive sessions. It helped rural women in making informed financial decisions.

FICCI FLO has partnered with educational and financial institutions, with a focus on hosting sessions for financial awareness targeting young female students and women. Special financial literacy programs and workshops were successfully hosted by FLO in collaboration with partners like Meta and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).

 

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