The 2017 SASI (South African Savings Institute) July Savings Month was launched today in Sandton by Orlano Makubela, Chief Director of Financial Investments and Savings at National Treasury, and Sazini Mojapelo, Group Head of Citizenship at Barclays Africa, with a focus on encouraging alternative savings solutions. A panel of industry experts discussed developing alternative mechanisms to help South African consumers, … Continued
The South African Savings Institute (SASI) will launch its traditional Savings Month Campaign at a breakfast event in Sandton on Wednesday 28 June 2017 where the Minister of Finance, Malusi Gigaba, will deliver the keynote address. “Savings Month is SASI’s national savings awareness campaign, and the theme for this year’s drive, which runs during July, is “Alternative Savings Solutions,” … Continued
June is Youth Month and The Banking Association South Africa (BASA) with its 23 Member Banks and 43 Financial Institutions collaborating on StarSaver™ will celebrate the 10TH Annual launch of StarSaver™ in a form of a dialogue themed “Deepening Financial Democracy”. StarSaver™ is a generic financial literacy programme to inculcate a culture of saving in young people and promote … Continued
The Banking Association South Africa, the lead partner of Child and Youth Finance International (Netherlands Based) in partnership with ReimagineSA will host a dialogue on 29 March 2017 to table a conversation on the subject of Money (financial resources) – a basic human right or not? The Dialogue will form part of the Global Money Week activations that would have … Continued
To celebrate 20 years of democracy, the 2014 TCTS SA™ theme is “Democratising Youth Finance”. Volunteers present lessons, for Grades 7 to 9, developed in collaboration with the Department of Basic Education and aligned to the Economic Management Science subject. The core of the TCTS SA™ programme is based around the 10 Key Messages for Cool Savings! Don’t blow with … Continued
The 2013 campaign will be held from the 18 July 2013 and the theme is “Time 2 Save”. Events: 18 July: National launch in Mbombela, Mpumalanga – MEC education keynote address at Lundanda Primary School. 23 July: Islamic Financial Chapter Launch at Lenasia, Gauteng 30 July: KZN TCTS SA TM launch – MEC Finance key note address Launch: Launch Invite … Continued
The 2012 campaign will be held from the 16 to 27 July 2012. The Teach Children to Save South Africa™ (TCTS SA™) programme will be celebrating five years of grooming our youth to be Savvy Savers!!! TCTS SA™ is a generic financial literacy programme rolled out annually to learners nationwide. The TCTS SA™ lesson plan is integrated within the school … Continued
The campaign was held from the 18 to 29 July and the theme was “Save 4 a Better Future”. 2011 marks the 4th annual roll-out of the programme. Media release (PDF doc – 69KB) Endorsement by Dept of Basic Education (PDF doc – 869KB) Savvy Saver newsletter – 5th edition (PDF doc – 5.7MB) Lessons: Grades 4-7: What matters most? … Continued
Teach Children To Save 2010 was held from the 23-27 August 2010. The theme was “Goal to Save” to tie in with the Fifa World Cup 2010. Back to Archives
20-24 July 2009 is TCTS SA Week Chairman’s statement at the launch (PDF doc – 23KB) Gallery Launch event at Tumagole Primary School, Phokeng, Rustenburg Midrand Primary School Alexandra Schools – Ikage, Bovet, Zenzeleni and Iphutheng Primary Schools Podile Primary School, Mafikeng, NW Back to Archives