PROJECT SUMMARY
In an era where the digital realm intersects with every facet of our lives, the traditional paradigms of financial literacy are evolving. The “Digital Finance 4 Youth” project is a groundbreaking initiative tailored to empower the next generation with the tools, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive in this digital financial landscape. We recognize that today’s youth are navigating a world of online temptations, from cryptocurrencies to e-commerce, and we’re here to guide them. Our mission is to bridge the gap between the allure of digital finance and the foundational principles of sound money management. Through innovative e-learning platforms, gamified mobile apps, and hands-on training, we aim to redefine financial education for the tech-savvy generation. Join us in shaping a future where young minds are equipped not just to understand the digital economy, but to lead it.
CONTEXT
Facing the digital age’s challenges, many young Europeans struggle with financial decisions, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Digital Finance 4 Youth recognizes the risks of the digital divide and the societal impacts of uninformed choices. Our mission? Equip youth workers with tools and knowledge, bridging the gap between traditional and digital financial literacy. Together, we aim to shape a brighter, financially informed future for Europe’s youth and their communities.
THE PROJECT
Digital Finance 4 Youth is dedicated to training youth workers across Europe, especially in deprived areas, emphasizing the importance of digital financial education. With financial challenges being a significant contributor to youth mental health, our project aims to equip the next generation with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive in the digital age. Join us in shaping a financially informed and resilient future for Europe’s youth!
OBJECTIVES
Digital Finance 4 Youth is on a mission to train youth workers and key stakeholders, especially in Europe’s underserved regions. Our objectives? Equip them with the crucial digital financial education tools, addressing the link between financial challenges and youth mental well-being. Let’s empower our youth for a financially secure future in the digital world!
TARGET GROUPS
Digital Finance 4 Youth zeroes in on young adults, parents, educators, and local stakeholders. Our vision? To arm these key figures with the expertise and resources to guide the youth amidst the digital financial era. Let’s unite to foster a generation that’s both digitally savvy and financially astute!
OUTCOMES
AN ONLINE TOOLKIT
An online toolkit for Youth pros and skilled youth workers looking to upskill youth’s knowledge in basic money management and finance intelligence
A MOBILE APP
An open-source Mobile App “Young Money” that will allow Educators, Employers and Youth pros to experience, understand and practice essential skills with youth and teach them financial intelligence in a gaming environment
Methodological Guide and a Youth curriculum targeted at Youth decision-makers
THE PARTNERSHIP
france
sweden
austria
ireland
Belgium
