Meet Commissioner Albuquerque and share your views

Last updated on Tuesday, 10/02/2026

Do you have ideas on how young Europeans can take charge of their financial future? The European Commission wants to hear from you!

Get the chance to meet Maria Luís Albuquerque, Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union, for a direct conversation on money management skills. Help shape the EU's strategy on financial literacy!

Who can participate?

• EU citizens aged 18-30.

How?

• Record a one-minute video answering: "Why do you think it’s important for young people to learn about money?"
• Send your video through a link (Dropbox, Google Drive, or YouTube) to eu-finance@ec.europa.eu with your contact details and nationality.
• Your video is for selection purposes only and will not be published by the Commission.

Prizes

• 15 winners will be flown to Brussels, Belgium, to attend the EU Youth Dialogue with the Commissioner on 30 April 2026. Travel and accommodation costs will be fully covered.

Submission deadline

•  19 February 2026!

Find out all details on the website!