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JAN student Artwork and Progress: Brookstone College, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

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  DNA Strands made from used calendars By Miss. Sodueari Petrina Graham-Douglas Executive Director, Brook Designs Ltd Brookstone Secondary School, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria . This is the work of Miss. Sodueari Petrina Graham-Douglas. She is 16 years old, and hails from a family of seven. Her father is an Architect and her mother is a Legal Practitioner, and acknowledges how fortunate she is to have two parents with such unique professions. From a very young age, Sodueari followed her father to building sites at an early age where she was brought face to face with his profession.   As a person, everything she does comes from an Architectural and Interior Designer standpoint. With the support of her Father she gained a lot of experience in her chosen field as in Architecture by interning, while simultaneously building her University portfolio. Sodueari has found Art to be an invaluable part of her life as it enriches her mind and acts as positive outlet for

Global Money Week/ Financial Literacy Day (FLD) 2015 Continued

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Ms. Abimbola Onyeji, Head of Treasury, Kakawa Discount House, presenting a student a gift for the correct answer during Q& A session Mr. Oluwadamilola Adenusi, Program Supervisor, Junior Achievement Nigeria with students during FLD presentation by Kakawa Discount House at Green Park Academy, Benin City, Benin.  Mr. Oluwadamilola   Adenusi, Program Supervisor, Junior Achievement Nigeria; Elder H. Uwaifo, Principal Green Park Academy; Yetunde Odedokun, Credit Analyst, Kakawa Discount House.      Kakawa Discount House; Green Park Academy Staff and students & Mr. Oluwadamilola Adenusi, Program Supervisor, Junior Achievement Nigeria after a great FLD presentation.   Fidelity Bank Representative, Mr.Chris Nnakwe, Head of CSR, Fidelity Bank giving his FLD presentation to Waterman Day College, Abeokuta City, Abeokuta, Nigeria .   Fidelity Bank Representative, Mr.Chris Nnakwe, Head of CSR, with Fidelity Bank students and favulty of Waterman fa

Global Money Week/Financial Literacy Day 2015

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This year’s Financial Literacy Day was a great success. JAN in partnership with the bankers committee celebrated GMW in 24 schools across the country reaching 3948 students with the JAN module “Growing Your Money” in line with the 2015 GMW Theme: “Save Today, Safe Tomorrow”. Our Lagos office was able to secure Radio coverage on four national stations; TV coverage on TVC News and national print coverage. FLD TV Coverage Press: https://youtu.be/SnjTPSVhBXs    Several banks also included a presentation on the products that they offer to young students that could help them take advantage of “Growing your money”. The program concluded with Q&A and commentaries from students and teachers. All Banks distributed souvenirs and provided refreshments to all the students: Junior Achievement Nigeria’s Role in coordinating Financial Literacy Day across Nigeria •       Secondary schools (both public and private) were selected by JAN across the states. The process involved JAN co