Real-World Financial Impact

Our students don't just learn theory – they create solutions that transform communities, businesses, and lives. These projects demonstrate how financial education translates into measurable change across South Africa and beyond.

47 Active Projects
R2.3M Capital Mobilized
1,240 People Reached
15 Provinces

Implementation Journey

Each project follows a structured approach from concept to measurable impact. Our students learn by doing, creating sustainable solutions that continue growing long after course completion.

Community Assessment Phase

January - March 2025

Students identify specific financial challenges within their communities or workplaces. They conduct interviews, gather data, and analyze existing financial practices to understand root causes and opportunities.

Research Methods Data Collection Problem Analysis

Solution Development

April - June 2025

Working with mentors, students design accountability frameworks tailored to their specific contexts. They create tracking systems, reporting structures, and engagement strategies that address identified challenges.

Framework Design System Testing Stakeholder Buy-in

Pilot Implementation

July - September 2025

Students launch their projects with small groups, gathering feedback and refining their approaches. This phase focuses on practical application and building trust with participants before scaling up.

User Training Feedback Integration Process Refinement

Scale and Sustain

October 2025 - Ongoing

Successful pilots expand to serve larger groups or additional departments. Students establish long-term sustainability measures and train local champions to continue the work independently.

Growth Strategy Sustainability Planning Knowledge Transfer

Nomsa Dlamini

Project Coordinator, Durban

The accountability methods I learned helped our housing cooperative track R340,000 in member contributions. We went from chaotic record-keeping to a transparent system everyone trusts.

Community Leader 2024 Graduate