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TEB Family Academy (Turkish: TEB Aile Akademisi) is a social responsibility project, carried out by Türk Ekonomi Bankası (TEB) in order to raise financial literacy level of Turkish people. It was launched in October 2012.

History

The project was launched by Türk Ekonomi Bankası (TEB) in October 2012 with the purpose of "raising financial literacy level of Turkish people".[1] With this aim, a series of free trainings started to be provided to the individuals in TEB branches. By the demand of companies or organizations, volunteer TEB trainers could provide free trainings in large groups.[1] In January 2013, a protocol was signed between Türk Ekonomi Bankası and Ministry of Family and Social Policy. With this protocol, the project became the official partner of "Family Education Programme" (Turkish: Aile Eğitim Programı) of the ministry and TEB started to give financial literacy education in every event that's organized within the ministry's project.[2] TEB became the first corporate member of Financial Literacy and Inclusion Association (Turkish: Finansal Okuryazarlık ve Erişim Derneği, abb. FO-DER) at the same year,[1] and on May 22, 2013, in cooperation with FODER, TEB organized 1st Financial Literacy and Inclusion Summit in alignment with TEB Family Academy’s objectives.[3][4] On November 5, 2013 in Boğaziçi University, the first financial literacy and inclusion index of Turkey which was conducted through partnership with Boğaziçi University was announced. According to the study, financial literacy index of the country was 59.8, and financial inclusion index was 43.15.[5]

In May 2014, TEB Children's Theatre (Turkish: TEB Çocuk Tiyatrosu) was founded. Through TEB Children's Theater's very first play Rüzgar'ın Kumbarası (Rüzgar's Piggy Box) TEB started to teach children financial literacy through a free musical.[6] 2nd Financial Literacy and Inclusion Summit that was organized on October 27, 2014 in Boğaziçi University. During the summit, it was announced that a project named "Social and Financial Education with Art" (Turkish: Sanat Yoluyla Sosyal ve Finansal Eğitim) has been established in cooperation with Ministry of National Education and UNICEF, and with this project, financial literacy class has been added to curriculum 11 million secondary school students in Turkey.[7][8]

On June 13, 2015, TEB Family Academy Festival (Turkish: TEB Aile Akademisi Panayırı) was organized in Antalya with the purpose of giving financial literacy education to people through an interactive family setting.[9] In October 2015, the protocol about project "I Can Manage My Budget" (Turkish: Bütçemi Yönetebiliyorum) that was signed between TEB and Lifetime Learning General Management of the Ministry of National Education. Through the project, TEB will give free financial literacy education in Public Education Centers in 81 provinces of Turkey.[10] Ümit Leblebici, General Manager of Türk Ekonomi Bankası, announced that by the end of 2015, financial literacy education were given over 200,000 people since the establishment of the project.[11]

Awards and honours

  • In April 2013, the project received an award in "Active administration" of Europe CSR Awards Turkey which is carried out by Corporate Social Responsibility Association of Turkey.[12]
  • In December 2013, the project received 2nd Place of Jury Award in CSR Market Place Awards which is carried out by Corporate Social Responsibility Association of Turkey.[13]
  • In February 2014, the project received Silver Stevie in "Innovation in Customer Service - Computer Industries" and "Communications or PR Campaign/Program of the Year - Public Service – Europe" categories of Stevie Awards.[14][15][16]
  • In February 2015, the project received "Ruban d'Honneur" Special Award in Environmental & Corporate Sustainability category of European Business Awards.[17]

References

  1. ^ a b c "TEB Aile Akademisi projesi". Finansal Okuryazarlık ve Erişim Derneği. 1 November 2013. Archived from the original on 6 May 2015. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 6 March 2015 suggested (help)
  2. ^ "100 bin kişiye finansı öğretecek". Hürriyet. 13 January 2013. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 18 March 2016 suggested (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ "Egemen Bağış 1.Finansal Okuryazarlık ve Erişim Zirvesi'ne Katıldı". Ministry of European Union Affairs. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 18 March 2016 suggested (help)
  4. ^ Denizmen, Özlem (23 May 2013). "Finans dünyasında izdiham". Posta. Archived from the original on 13 February 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ "Türkiye'nin finansal okuryazarlık endeksi 59,8 ve finansal erişim endeksi 43,15 olarak açıklandı". Bloomberg HT. 5 November 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2014.
  6. ^ "TEB Çocuk Tiyatrosu çocuklara tasarrufu öğretiyor". Istanbul: Anadolu Ajansı. 12 May 2014. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Finansal okuryazar ve tasarrufu yüksek bir toplum için TEB ve FODER'den ortak zirve". Taraf. 28 October 2014. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 18 March 2016 suggested (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  8. ^ "Finansal okuryazarlık okullarda öğretilecek". Akşam. 30 October 2014. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  9. ^ "Antalyalı Çocuklar TEB Aile Akademisi Panayırı'nda Buluştu". Haberler.com. 13 June 2015. Archived from the original on 25 December 2015.
  10. ^ "TEB ve MEB'den 5 milyon kişiye finansal okuryazarlık eğitimi". Istanbul: Anadolu Ajansı. 2 October 2015. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 18 March 2016 suggested (help)
  11. ^ Çetinel, Esin (2 November 2015). "TEB Genel Müdürü Ümit Leblebici, Dünya Tasarruf Günü'ne özel, bankanın bu alandaki faaliyetlerini anlattı". Para. Finans Gündem. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 18 March 2016 suggested (help)
  12. ^ "TEB'in Kobi Danışmanlığı Hizmetlerine Ödül Verildi". Haberler.com. 19 April 2013. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 18 March 2016 suggested (help)
  13. ^ "KSS Pazaryeri 2013 gerçekleştirildi". Corporate Social Responsibility Association of Turkey. 11 December 2013. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016.
  14. ^ "TEB'e Stevie Awards'ta 10 ödül". İhlas Haber Ajansı. 25 February 2014. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 18 March 2016 suggested (help)
  15. ^ "2014 Stevie Award winners". Stevie Awards. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016.
  16. ^ "PR awards winners". Stevie Awards. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016.
  17. ^ "Ruban d'Honneur recipients for 2014/15". Avrupa İş Ödülleri. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.