Podcast
Podcast: The Young and the Entrepreneurial
By Jamie Zimmerman, New America Foundation
In a podcast, Zeenat Rahman, the State Department's special adviser on Global Youth Issues and Director of the Office of Global Youth Issues, talks to YouthSave's Jamie Zimmerman about the critical role the under-30 crowd is playing in the global economy, and what we can do to help them achieve their full economic potential.
Vodcast: On-the-Ground Perspectives from Kenya Post Office Savings Bank
By Eric Tyler, New America Foundation
In a new vodcast, representatives from Kenya Post Office Savings Bank(KPOSB) share their experiences and insights from the recent launchof their YouthSave product. Lucas Muraguri, a marking officer with KPOSB, first discusses how insights gained from market research and piloting helped inform the product launch. He stresses that a key objective of the bank is to inculcate a long-term savings behavior among the new youth clients. “The youth will not only have savings in terms of money in the account, but their behavior, the way they carry out their lives, and the way they do things will have have been changed.”
