Our SME readiness workshop in Zambia was a success. The workshop aimed at empowering SMEs with the tools and knowledge needed for sustainable growth with 75 SMEs were in attendance and other experts both from the public and private sector who shared their insights on different crucial topics for SME growth. Read More...

Together with USAID Local Impact Governance Project, we developed Constituency Development Fund (CDF) financial literacy training material . This material will assist CDF beneficiaries to manage the funds effectively with this tool. Read More...

In collaboration with German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA), we are conducting a Rigorous Impact Evaluation of our Business Game. With the support of our dedicated partners, we are committed to a thorough evaluation process that will drive meaningful improvements and innovations.

German Sparkassenstiftung signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding with the Zambia National Commercial Bank (ZANACO) to bridge the critical gap in access to finance for MSMEs in Zambia. Read More...

German Sparkassenstiftung introduces it new business game in Southern Africa in Zambia.

German Sparkassenstiftung joined other Zambian financial stakeholders in commemorating the 2021 Financial Literacy Week (FLW) which ran concurrently with the Global Money Week. Financial Literacy Week is an annual awareness campaign used to educate and sensitize the general public about various topics on managing personal finances. The theme for the year was 'Take care of your health, take care of your money.'

German Sparkassenstiftung joined the rest of the world in celebrating the World Savings Day. It calls attention to the importance of savings as a way to reduce poverty, promote financial literacy, and educate people about saving and managing their finances.

To support the development of a savings culture, German Sparkassenstiftung together with the Bankers Association of Zambia (BAZ) developed and supported a radio quiz for children and youth. The winners were awarded with a savings account inclusive a deposit, equivalent to 35 U$D, both sponsored by participating local banks and MFIs. All winners and representatives of the Financial Institutions were invited by the Governor of the Bank of Zambia for the Award Ceremony on 6^th Dec 2019

Providing support in the implementation of the National Strategy on Financial Education in a partnership project with the Bank of Zambia (BoZ).

Our Trainers workshop with our Zambian Trainers was a success as we successfully, discussed our newly developed know-how sessions as well as the newly launched Managing Climate resilience Business Game. Read More...

 DSIK successfully launched a Mentropreneur Cohort with WEAC ZAMBIA. This cohort is all about empowering entrepreneurs with the mentorship, knowledge, and resources they need to scale their businesses and make a lasting impact in their communities. Read More...

German Sparkassenstiftung signed an MoU with the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development (MSMED) of the Government of the Republic of Zambia! The MoU marks a significant milestone in our collective journey to bolster the growth and development of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Zambia. Read More...

DSIK joined Bank of Zambia and Youth Alive Zambia representatives in Kasama for financial literacy activities. The team engaged with the youth and the public in the area. They also visited Radio Mano and spoke about financial literacy. Read More...

German Sparkassenstiftung in partnership with the Bank of Zambia held a successful planning workshop to kick-off the 2021 financial year.

As part of the 2021 Financial Literacy Week activities, German Sparkassenstiftung spent the day with AB-Bank in Chongwe. This was during an eTUMBA savings presentation that was being made to primary school students at Rafiki Private School. The colourful eTumba savings bus that was sponsored by German Sparkassenstiftung was present at the event and was a beautiful sight to see.

Together with the Zambia Federation of Association of Women in Business (ZFAWIB), German Sparkassenstiftung developed a radio show especially for women marketeers. The radio show was translated into 3 local languages namely Nyanja, Bemba, Tonga. The first programme was broadcast in 2017 in Nyanja. In 2019, it was translated to Bemba and Tonga and was scheduled to air in September 2020.