Providing Underprivileged Children the Right Tools to Succeed

Clare Walker, CEO, Financial Industry Collective Outreach (FINCO)

29-May-19 15:00

Providing Underprivileged Children the Right Tools to Succeed

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The Financial Industry Collective Outreach, or ‘Finco’ is the largest collective impact initiative in Malaysia that works to provide underprivileged children with the tools to achieve their life goals. Clare Walker, the CEO of Finco is joining us on the show today to tell us more about their ongoing programmes.

Produced by: Kelly Anissa

Presented by: Kelly Anissa

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Categories: Education, Personal Finance, Investments, Financial Literacy, Business Analysis, Personal Development

Tags: underprivileged, children, finco, financial institutions, collective impact, CSR,

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