{"id":792,"date":"2021-06-24T08:10:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T08:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vmfe.or.tz\/en\/?page_id=792"},"modified":"2021-06-24T10:26:51","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T10:26:51","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vmfe.or.tz\/en\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"section-74f19c7e-049a-4eff-89f2-8a778e7040df\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-about-block gutentor-section gutentor-about about-template1\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"gutentor-grid-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item\"><div class=\"grid-row\"><div class=\"grid-md-6 about-grid\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/vmfe.or.tz\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/lady.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grid-md-6 about-grid\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><div class=\"gutentor-about-content\"><h3 class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">VMFE Approach<\/h3><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-desc\">We Inform, Engage and Support people through practical and impartial education to build their financial awareness and encourage informed money decisions for their financial wellbeing.  <br><br> We carve bespoke regional and national campaign strategies for each of the Countries we operate from in order to address the specific financial inclusion gaps that may exist.<br><br><strong>HOW?<br><\/strong><br>Addressing attitudinal and behavioral barriers to our goal of financial wellness. Addressing structural barriers to achieve long-term, generational improvements in financial literacy. Consistent, Strategic and Collaborative partnerships with institutional stakeholders (i.e. Community Service, financial institutions, Education Service, Security Service, Academia etc<br><br>  <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"section-48a84765-db63-4789-9cc1-48d3a3e05fcb\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-advanced-columns gutentor-section gutentor-advanced-columns has-image-bg has-custom-bg has-gutentor-overlay\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\">\n<div id=\"section-7ae1a9ec-23bf-4f0f-9fa3-5934f4935d7f\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-single-column gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-6 grid-md-12 grid-12\">\n<div id=\"section-d4da50d5-837f-4e0a-b363-37c62a354be3\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-content-box gutentor-section gutentor-content-box-wrapper content-template1\"><div class=\"grid-container gutentor-rm-ct-space\"><div class=\"grid-row gutentor-grid-item-wrap gutentor-rm-row-space\"><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-12 grid-md-12 grid-12 gutentor-rm-col-space\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-single-item-0\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><h3 class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">Collaboration and Partnership with Industry experts<\/h3><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-desc\">We partner with Industry experts and Professional bodies for Public Education through audio, visual, online, on air channels, books, magazines and all other resource materials for those who can read and write.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"section-8d9d9f1d-c551-4935-b7c5-75827671358e\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-single-column gutentor-single-column  grid-lg-6 grid-md-12 grid-12\">\n<div id=\"section-3d83e9c1-7bff-4694-b4aa-acefdd128774\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-counter-box gutentor-section gutentor-counter-wrapper counter-template3\"><div class=\"grid-container gutentor-rm-ct-space\"><div class=\"grid-row gutentor-grid-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-6 grid-md-6 grid-12\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-counter gutentor-single-item-0\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-icon-box\"><i class=\"fas fa-hands-helping\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">Integrity<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-6 grid-md-6 grid-12\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-counter gutentor-single-item-1\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-icon-box\"><i class=\"fas fa-people-carry\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">Patriotism<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-6 grid-md-6 grid-12\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-counter gutentor-single-item-2\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-icon-box\"><i class=\"fas fa-trophy\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">Service<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"section-ba9f2aae-d9ef-4dbe-bd05-8d566ad9430d\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-image-box gutentor-section gutentor-image-wrapper imagebox-template1 has-color-bg has-custom-bg\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"gutentor-block-header\"><div class=\"gutentor-section-title enable-title-design seperator-bottom text-center\"><h2 class=\"gutentor-title\">Our Programs<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grid-row gutentor-grid-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-4 grid-md-4 grid-12\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-image gutentor-single-item-0\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/vmfe.or.tz\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/watumishi.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">WATUMISHI PROGRAM<\/h4><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-desc\">Watumishi Program is a consumer financial education programme which targets workers and helps them manage their current and future income better. Employers can assist staff to make more responsible financial decisions.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-4 grid-md-4 grid-12\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-image gutentor-single-item-1\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/vmfe.or.tz\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/st.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">STUDENT MONEY 101<\/h4><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-desc\">This programme is aimed at Secondary, tertiary and University education students at TVET colleges and universities. It helps them understand and take charge of their current and future incomes as they prepare for the world of work.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-4 grid-md-4 grid-12\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-image gutentor-single-item-2\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/vmfe.or.tz\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/inform.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">INFORMAL TRADERS<\/h4><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-desc\">This is a special program for closing the financial inclusion gap with the mass rural (farmers, fisherfolk, deprived communities) and mass urban (market women, street hawkers, traders, retail sellers, etc.)<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-4 grid-md-4 grid-12\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-image gutentor-single-item-3\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/vmfe.or.tz\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/micro.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">MICRO ENTERPRISES<\/h4><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-desc\">MICRO FINANCING is a financial literacy programme which helps micro-enterprises to manage their business and personal finances better.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-grid-column grid-lg-4 grid-md-4 grid-12\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item gutentor-image gutentor-single-item-4\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-wrap\"><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-image-box\"><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"normal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/vmfe.or.tz\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tra.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-single-item-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-single-item-title\">BUILD UP<\/h4><p class=\"gutentor-single-item-desc\">This programme focusses on supporting members of housing co-operatives with improved levels of financial understanding.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-gutentor-full-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-792","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.7 (Yoast SEO v26.7) - 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