GAZİANTEP UNIVERSITY

Objectives

Clarifying the best practices of a multi-country perspective to eliminate the identified deficiencies in the financial harmonization and integration studies for the target group.
Conducting semi-structured interviews to determine refugees' financial inclusion, and financial literacy knowledge, skills and competence levels in all partner countries.
Developing a roadmap for relevant institutions in order to increase financial inclusion, financial access, and financial literacy levels of refugees.

Activities

A1- Comprehensive research of previously identified needs and gaps in financial inclusion of the Refugees
A2- Organizing Search Conferences for Refugees to discuss the Financial Inclusion, Financial access, and Financial Literacy
A3- Conducting semi-structured interviews to determine refugees' financial inclusion, and financial literacy knowledge, skills and competence levels in all partner countries
A4- Dissemination and communication activities among partners, target group and policy makers

Impact

This project will enable refugees to increase their financial access, to evaluate their investments in the proper areas, and to reduce their financial vulnerability. Main output will be a Financial Inclusion Guidebook for Refugees which defines a roadmap of required actions, including a set of key policy recommendations and best practices with the aim of maximizing the project impact under the support of relevant EU strategies, including the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development and Goals.