KARACHI: Pakistan has launched the nation’s first e-learning monetary literacy sport, PomPak, developed below the central financial institution’s challenge.
PomPak utilises a story-based narrative by following the journey of two households organising a small entrepreneurial enterprise. This helps to maintain the gamers engaged whereas successfully inculcating moral habits and monetary abilities, similar to budgeting, saving, and banking.
PomPak is out there in each English and Urdu for 3 age teams: youngsters (9-12); adolescents (13-17); and youth (18-29).
Anybody who completes the course is awarded a certificates of economic literacy collectively from Nationwide Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF) and Nationwide Monetary Literacy Program for Youth (NFLP-Y). It may be performed on a desktop laptop or will be downloaded from Google Play and the App Retailer for different units.
NIBAF – a subsidiary of the State Financial institution of Pakistan (SBP) and a fintech JazzCash signed an settlement for rising monetary literacy amongst youth.
The 2 events intention to collectively promote monetary literacy by way of the partaking and interactive sport.
Addressing the signing ceremony, Managing Director NIBAF Riaz Nazarali burdened the position of elevated monetary literacy for selling monetary inclusion in Pakistan.
Underneath the steerage of SBP, NIBAF is implementing nationwide monetary literacy program for youth to impart important monetary training to Pakistani youth and faculty going youngsters.
Within the final three years, the challenge has efficiently reached greater than 45 districts of Pakistan making over 750,000 monetary literate within the class.
“Being Pakistan’s first e-learning monetary literacy sport, PomPak has revolutionised the best way monetary training is delivered,” Nazarali stated.