ILO Financial Education certified regional trainers
Global
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Gustavo Prepelitchi (English | Spanish)Economist and sociologist with 15+ years of global experience in financial education. Gustavo focuses on inclusive strategies, trainer certification and adapting content to vulnerable groups and evolving digital realities.
Africa
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Ahmed Jafer Dawud (Amharic | English)Regional trainer and consultant. Founder of Holistic Consult, Ahmed is committed to empowering communities through financial education and inclusive capacity building.
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Ahmed Siyad Tayib (Amharic | English | Somali)Regional trainer and banking expert with 10+ years of experience in financial inclusion. Ahmed leads Shabelle Bank’s business development and co-manages a consulting firm, empowering communities through financial education.
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Maria Julia Mendes Rodriguez Ferreira (English | Portuguese)Banking executive with 29 years of experience. Passionate about financial education as a tool for social change, Maria Julia trains national trainers to build local capacity, promote inclusion and strengthen community resilience.
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Petronella Dhitima (English)Financial inclusion specialist with 20+ years of experience. Petronella is a trainer skilled in human-centered facilitation and delivering practical, engaging financial education that empowers underserved communities to make informed decisions.
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Sibongile Sibanda (English)Micro, small and medium enterprises expert with 30+ years in business training and inclusion. Sibongile sees financial literacy as a life skill and is passionate about empowering people to manage money, improve lives and build stronger communities.
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Walter Tavares Gomes (English | Portuguese)Consultant with 15+ years in finance and financial education. Passionate about grassroots impact, Walter trains others to empower their communities, believing financial education builds confidence, informed choices and resilience.
Latin America
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Sabrina Arzani Fernández (English | Spanish)Psychologist and regional trainer with a strong background in digital education. Sabrina is passionate about empowering trainers through financial, adult learning and digital skills to amplify impact in their communities.
Middle East and North Africa
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Fayçal Zarrai (Arabic | French)Regional trainer with 20+ years in entrepreneurship and local development. Passionate about the impact of financial education, Fayçal helps people gain autonomy by adapting tools to local realities and supporting vulnerable communities.
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Leila Jilani (Arabic | French)Professor, coach and regional trainer with 20+ years in management education. Passionate about adult learning, Leila empowers trainers and entrepreneurs, seeing financial education as a driver of confidence, growth and real-life change.
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