On May 26-27, 2011, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) held a conference on financial literacy in Toronto, Canada. The conference drew some 400 experts and practitioners from around the world.
The conference participants came together and discussed:
- national financial literacy strategies and surveys on financial literacy
- steps to address financial literacy gaps in credit and debt management, retirement planning and technological innovation
- evaluation of financial education programs
- the use of social marketing and communications in financial literacy programs
- capacity building and train-the-trainer programs
- financial education in the school system
- gender and financial education
- financial literacy and behavioural economics.
We invite you to view the Conference’s report
prepared by FCAC and entitled
The Future of Financial Education
For more information
