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Global Money Week: Raising awareness, learning, playing and getting involved!

Published on 16/03/2026
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Global Money Week: Raising awareness, learning, playing and getting involved!
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Global Money Week

Every year, Global Money Week unites more than 170 countries in an effort to encourage young people, as well as vulnerable populations, to develop strong financial skills and better understand and manage their money. Since 2012, the OECD has led this global event, which has a clear goal: to give everyone the keys to financial autonomy and prevent exclusion

The 2026 theme, “Smart Money Talks”, encourages adopting good financial habits from an early age.

In line with its core business and philanthropic commitments to education, Société Générale is once again partnering with this event. Through its various programs in different countries, the Group helps young people and vulnerable populations understand financial issues, prevent exclusion, and adopt responsible financial practices. his commitment is demonstrated through concrete actions and tailored educational formats designed to promote financial independence and inclusion for all.

A week full of activities and engagement

Societe Generale is promoting financial education in France and around the world.

  • France: Every evening at 6:30 p.m., BoursoBank experts lead five webinars* open to everyone to break down taboos surrounding money and answer participants’ questions live,
  • Hong Kong: A workshop for children to teach them the value of money and the importance of saving,
  • India: Online sessions to train educators from the NGO VIDYA to spread financial education in local communities,
  • Spain: Participation in the "Tus finanzas, tu futuro" (Your finances, your future) program to raise middle school students' awareness of budget management,
  • Netherlands: Employees visit schools as part of the national Bank voor de Klas initiative.
     

*In French only