Abstract:Equiti Group's FXPesa Academy, a financial education center, has opened in Kampala, Uganda. The institution aims to boost financial literacy, offering free seminars and money management training. The expansion aligns with Equiti Group's growth strategy to offer accessible financial education across Africa.
Renowned multi-asset brokerage firm Equiti Group recently declared the inauguration of FXPesa Academy, its first educational institution for financial literacy in Uganda. The new institution is located on the 7th floor of the Rumee Building on Lumumba Avenue in Kampala.
This new academy is set to provide quality financial literacy seminars and training in money management, completely free of charge. In addition, the institution will offer a variety of essential educational resources, aimed at enhancing financial literacy among Ugandans and equipping them with the skills necessary for participating in and trading on international markets.
FXPesa Academy is part of the globally recognized Equiti Group, with affiliations in Europe, the UK, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The group is regulated and certified by seven market authorities. As a fintech company, Equiti Group offers online trading technology for forex, ETFs, shares, indices, commodities, and futures in the form of CFDs. The group's mission is to create opportunities in finance across the globe, focusing on emerging and progressive markets.
In recent months, FXPesa has successfully provided financial literacy training to over half a million individuals across different locations in East Africa.
Moonika Jurgenfeldt, the African Commercial Director for Equiti Group, expressed her pride in launching FXPesa in Uganda. She emphasized the group's commitment to supporting Ugandan initiatives for raising the living standards of its citizens through enhanced financial literacy.
Jurgenfeldt stated that FXPesa's educational programs are designed to help Ugandans make informed economic and financial choices to boost their income and stimulate economic growth. She also revealed plans to leverage the new FXPesa Academy in Kampala as a stepping stone into Uganda, with the aim of replicating its success in other parts of the country.
This move aligns with the Equiti Group's strategy for global growth and investment in Uganda and the wider African region. The group remains dedicated to providing accessible and dependable financial knowledge to communities across Africa.
Norbert Kiiza Barigye, the Education Lead for FXPesa Academy in Uganda, expressed his excitement over Uganda being the chosen location for the latest FXPesa center in Africa.
Barigye mentioned that Ugandans are eager to boost their financial literacy in order to improve their wealth. The academy will teach risk management, online trading for income generation, and the security deposit and withdrawal of funds via mobile money. The wide range of programs at FXPesa is designed to equip Ugandans with the necessary tools and knowledge for making sustainable decisions in the financial market.
A team of FXPesa professionals stationed in Kampala will offer training and support, aided by the group's worldwide team of experts with the requisite knowledge and expertise.
Equiti Group operates across the globe with local offices in Europe, the UK, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific regions. It offers trading support and services on world-leading trading platforms like MT4 and MT5. The regulated entities within the group include subsidiaries in the UK, UAE, Jordan, Kenya, Seychelles, Armenia, and Cyprus, all licensed and regulated by the respective national authorities.
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