The main objectives of the gateway are to:

* Launch and develop the first global clearinghouse on financial education which gathers an extensive and comprehensive range of information, data, resources, research and news on financial education issues and programmes around the globe

* Raise awareness on, and visibility of, financial education issues worldwide and ensure the wide dissemination of research, best practices and guidelines on financial education

* Promote the access to and exchange of information, knowledge, experience and expertise on financial education

* Support the creation of a worldwide network of governmental representatives and key stakeholders on financial education
* Encourage further the elaboration of best practices and principles with the guidance of the network and under the aegis of the OECD [How to join].

Gateway today:
30+ countries covered

50+ programmes summarised

100+ weblinks and resources

100+ articles research and data

Source: OECD (via Stuart Basefsky’s IWS Documented News Service)

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