Brgy. Triana wraps up its Financial Literacy Training

On November 8, 2024, Brgy. Triana in Limasawa, Southern Leyte, concluded its Financial Literacy Training on the second day of the program. Resource speaker Ma. Gia R. Caro led the session, offering valuable advice on financial management, including budgeting, saving, and planning for future expenses. Facilitators Catherine Garcia and Jay Mahusay assisted in creating a lively and engaging learning environment for attendees.

Community members were encouraged to participate actively in the training by sharing personal stories and learning from one another. Ma. Gia R. Caro made financial concepts accessible and relevant to participants’ everyday lives, simplifying them in her presentation. With the support of facilitators Catherine Garcia and Jay Mahusay, each participant was able to explore the material in depth and consider new financial strategies.

This training initiative reflects Brgy. Triana’s commitment to improving residents' financial literacy and equipping them with the tools needed to make informed financial decisions. Providing participants with these essential skills is a significant step in the community’s journey toward stability and economic resilience.

The success of the training highlights the importance of community-led initiatives in fostering financial growth and literacy. Brgy. Triana’s dedication to continuous financial education lays a strong foundation for sustained community empowerment.

This training is in alignment to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals such as #1: No Poverty; #10: Reduced Inequalities; #4: Quality Education; #8: Decent Work & Economic Growth; and #5: Gender Equality; and, #11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.