VMFE Approach
We Inform, Engage and Support people through practical and impartial education to build their financial awareness and encourage informed money decisions for their financial wellbeing.
We carve bespoke regional and national campaign strategies for each of the Countries we operate from in order to address the specific financial inclusion gaps that may exist.
HOW?
Addressing attitudinal and behavioral barriers to our goal of financial wellness. Addressing structural barriers to achieve long-term, generational improvements in financial literacy. Consistent, Strategic and Collaborative partnerships with institutional stakeholders (i.e. Community Service, financial institutions, Education Service, Security Service, Academia etc
Our Programs
WATUMISHI PROGRAM
Watumishi Program is a consumer financial education programme which targets workers and helps them manage their current and future income better. Employers can assist staff to make more responsible financial decisions.
STUDENT MONEY 101
This programme is aimed at Secondary, tertiary and University education students at TVET colleges and universities. It helps them understand and take charge of their current and future incomes as they prepare for the world of work.
INFORMAL TRADERS
This is a special program for closing the financial inclusion gap with the mass rural (farmers, fisherfolk, deprived communities) and mass urban (market women, street hawkers, traders, retail sellers, etc.)
MICRO ENTERPRISES
MICRO FINANCING is a financial literacy programme which helps micro-enterprises to manage their business and personal finances better.
BUILD UP
This programme focusses on supporting members of housing co-operatives with improved levels of financial understanding.