The Center for Liberal Studies – Markos Dragoumis (KEFiM) and the Secretariat General for Public Diplomacy and Greeks Abroad of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are honored to announce their collaboration in organizing the Economics Olympiad, an international knowledge competition in economics and finance for high school students, which will this year accept applications from Greek schools abroad. The aim of the Economics Olympiad is to promote economic literacy among young people, int.ert.gr reports.
The Economics Olympiad is organized by KEFiM in collaboration with the Czech Institute of Economic Education (INEV), responsible for the international part of the competition. Greek schools from around the world will for the first time be able to take part in the competition, following a proposal by the Secretary-General for Public Diplomacy and Greeks Abroad, John Chrysoulakis.
This educational initiative aims to contribute to the better preparation of young people in managing personal financial issues, understanding the functioning of the world economy, shielding against populism, and preparing for an effective and informed contribution to public affairs.
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