GMW 2017 – LEARN, SAVE, EARN! On Thursday 30 th March, 2017, MD/CEOs and top executives of 29 banks and financial institutions across the nation visited over 800 schools in 36 states to teach financial literacy curriculum provided by Junior Achievement Nigeria. Over 80,000 students were impacted through Junior Achievement Nigeria’s cutting-edge curriculum based on this year’s Global Money Week’s “Learn. Save. Earn” theme set to hold worldwide from Monday 27 th March – Sunday 2 nd April 2017. The students were very interested in learning about money and saving which made the classes very interactive and practical. In some locations like Kwara, Plateau, Kaduna, teachers, volunteers and outstanding students were recognized and rewarded by the banks. Written and Published by: Petra Erhiyoma, JAN