Financial games that teach: the experience of Global Money Week 2026
On March 8, as part of Global Money Week 2026, students of the Children’s and Youth Scientific University took part in an educational event on financial literacy.
Global Money Week is an annual international educational campaign aimed at developing financial awareness among children and young people, developing the knowledge, skills, behaviors, and attitudes toward money needed to make smart and informed financial decisions that will lead to financial well-being and sustainability.
The class was conducted by Iryna Maksymenko, Associate Professor of the Department of Accounting and Finance.
Participants took part in interactive tasks and educational games aimed at developing basic financial skills and a responsible attitude towards money.
The program featured the following activities: the Financial Pixie game, the Store Check exercise, and the Financial Detective investigation. During the activity, participants analyzed purchases, learned to make informed financial decisions, and developed financial thinking.
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