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EmpowerED

EU Project (Erasmus+) – Tools for Literacy and Financial Wellness in Poverty Alleviation, funded through the Erasmus+ Programme (KA220 – Adult Education).

The project will run from 2025 to 2028, with a total budget of €400,000, and is coordinated by the City of Rotterdam (Netherlands), together with a strong international consortium of partners from the Netherlands, Belgium, and Romania.

☑️ Strengthen literacy and financial skills among adults facing socioeconomic challenges
☑️ Promote social inclusion and economic resilience
☑️ Develop innovative educational tools and learning resources
☑️ Foster collaboration between educational institutions, local authorities, and community organisations
☑️ Support lifelong learning opportunities for vulnerable groups

Together, the EmpowerED partners are working to build more inclusive communities, strengthen financial well-being, and create sustainable opportunities for adults across Europe. Through cooperation, innovation, and education, the project aims to address poverty and social exclusion while empowering people to shape their own futures.

• Gemeente Rotterdam (Coordinator)
• Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels research centre for Innovation in Learning and Diversity (BILD))
• Agenția Metropolitană Brașov | Brasov Metropolitan Agency
• Hogeschool Utrecht
• Albeda mbo
• Stad Sint-Niklaas
• Ligo WaasDender
• Universitatea „Babeș-Bolyai” din Cluj-Napoca
• National Economic College “Andrei Bârseanu” Brașov

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