Press Release: Commission launches European Database for Financial Education

The European Commission published a European Database for Financial Education (EDFE) on the Europa website. It was designed to reference numerous financial education programmes offered by public or private institutions in the European Union. The EDFE includes standardised information about educational schemes and research projects. It is open to all providers and potential users. By improving access to information about the existing initiatives the Commission wanted to contribute to improving financial capability of consumers and users of financial services.