Our CSR Mission

The ‘Sakhi-Digital Financial Literacy’ is one of the flagship programmes of FICCL under Education to help marginalized group of society journey from financial awareness to inclusion leading to empowering women/adolescent girls. The geographic focus of this program is covering rural, peri-urban and urban slums across various states in India. It blends the power of digital technology along with the human touch in order to create maximum impact in terms of reach. A master trainer or “Sakhi” is identified from the community and trained by Fullerton India, who then disseminates knowledge on financial literacy through digital means like tablets and animated stories to her peers in the village.

Access to quality education is fundamental for development and growth. In developing economies like India, there are numerous challenges that make access to quality education difficult. Most prominent are the lack of affordable financing, career guidance and inefficient or inadequate knowledge of available educational aids for students, that raises the cost of education, especially for the bottom-of-pyramid segment. To bridge this gap Fullerton India along with its partner NGO empowering student with scholarship opportunities.