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Solidarity with Ukraine

On Wednesday 2 March, the EIB approved and immediately launched an unprecedented humanitarian aid package of €2.5 million to help the people affected by the war in Ukraine. This donation is coordinated by the EIB Institute and will be deployed through the Institute’s...

Europa Nostra on CHN new steering committee

Sneška Quaedvlieg–Mihailović, Secretary General of Europa Nostra, a long time partner of the Institute for the safeguarding of Europe's cultural heritage, has been nominated to the new steering committee of the Climate Heritage Network. She will be the co-Chair for...

New SIT 2021 stories

In these new stories, read how scientists from Aarhus University in Denmark developed a system in which special bacteria would create a kind of cellulose replacing plastic in things like toothpaste and lotions, in waterproof coatings, and even in fabrics. See how a...

New European Bauhaus Festival

New European Bauhaus Festival

The first ever New European Bauhaus Festival took place in Brussels from 9 to 12 June and the European Commission invited organisations, art collectives, institutions, universities, architects, cities, regions, companies, artists, students, scientists, innovators to become part of it.

New EIB archives released at EUI

New EIB archives (151 documents) are now available online at the Historical Archives of EU (HAEU) located at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence. The archives relate to the Bank’s early years from 1956 to 1967 and shed light on EIB’s actions within the...

New SIT 2021 Alumni stories

In our three new SIT 2021 Alumni stories, find out how the Newsroom, an Italian Portuguese venture, uses transparent artificial intelligence software to prevent the spread of misinformation and improve democracy. See how Magrid, a Luxembourgish venture, created a...

Can AI help institutional investors?

Can Artificial Intelligence help institutional investors in their Private Equity (PE) recommitment strategies? The answer is positive according to the results of a STAREBEI research project with the University of Luxembourg presented online in January 2022 under the...

Dean of the Institute retires

After six years at the helm of the EIB Institute (and 35 years at the European Investment Bank in total), Francisco de Paula Coelho, Dean of the Institute, is retiring. Francisco was the third Dean of the Institute following Rémy Jacob (2012-2014) and Guy Clausse...

SIT Jury member Hans Wahl passes away

  Hans Wahl, SIT Jury member (2016-2019) and Director of the INSEAD Social Impact Initiative (2007-2020) passed away in Paris last Saturday. “It is with great sadness that the Institute learned the news of Hans’s passing,” said Luisa Ferreira, Head of the...