“We need to be faster, wiser and smarter” when confronted with catastrophes that are becoming more frequent with climate change and do not respect borders, said EIB President Werner Hoyer at the first European conference on disaster preparedness, held on...
SIT alumni Tucuvi (SIT 2020), a Spanish startup helping old people in their homes with artificial intelligence so they don’t have to operate tricky technology has been selected to by the European Innovation Council (EIC) to receive €5.5M in funding. Tucuvi is one of...
World Vyshyvanka Day, UKraine, an annual holiday celebrated internationally in May that helps preserve the iconic Ukrainian embroidered shirt (vyshyvanka) as an important element of the heritage of the Ukrainian people has won the Public Choice Award 2022 at...
SIT Alumni Desolenator (SIT 2016), a Dutch startup that develops solar powered water purification technology, was the winner of the Supernova Challenge in Dubai, the biggest start-up pitch competition in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, securing the top prize...
Close to 600 visitors visited the EIB during the 2022 edition of Private Art Kirchberg (PAK), a biennal open-day of major corporate art collections in Luxembourg. For the return of PAK, after an extended hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, visitors discovered the...
Droughts, floods, wildfires and heavy storms… due to climate change, extreme weather events are on the rise around the globe. Being prepared and knowing how to act in the right way and help others can save lives and limit damage. The EIB Institute, in...
