By Country: Brazil

Government programmes

• Comissão de Valores Mobiliários do Brasil (CVM) - Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil, www.cvm.gov.br
• Program Bolsa-Família, targeted at the Brazilian low-income population, Ministério do Desenvolvimento Social e Combate à Fome (MDS), www.mds.gov.br
• The Brazilian Financial Education Strategy, Brazil Ministry of Social Security and Labour
• Investor's Portal: www.portaldoinvestidor.gov.br, Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM), Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission: launched May 2008, a initiative based on the experiences of Australia, United Kingdon (FSA) and HongKong on financial education through the Internet. That website offers videos, games ("desafios"), comics and courses freely, for portuguese speakers, but it also has a more basic version in English and Spanish.
• Project to include financial literacy in the school curriculum, Ministry of Education of Brazil (MEC)  together with the WG.
  This project aims to reach 58 million children and 212000 schools in the long run. The phase one will probably cover two thousand schools by the end of 2009. Specific methodology to include financial concepts in mathematics, history, etc. will soon be written. Publications, a website and technical support to teachers of the first group of schools will be developped.
• BM&FBOVESPA - Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange, www.bmfbovespa.com.br

Private sector

• The FEBRABAN - Brazilian Banks Federation, www.febraban.org.br
• ANBIMA - Brazilian Financial and Capital Markets Association, www.anbima.com.br
• Instituto Unibanco, www.institutounibanco.org.br
• Education scheme, http://www.anbid.com/education.aspx, National Association of Investment Banks ANBID, www.anbid.com.br
  The Association is developing a broad-based educational scheme that is divided into two basic areas: Certification for Professionals at http://www.anbid.com/education_cert.aspx and Investor Education, at http://www.anbid.com/education_inv.aspx.