The Final Event of the EIB Institute’s Social Innovation Tournament organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Welfare of Latvia and the Social Entrepreneurship Association of Latvia will be held in Riga, Latvia, on 21 September. This year 308 candidates from 31...
What are the challenges that Social Enterprises in Portugal are faced with regarding access to financing, which is a critical factor for their development? The Institute commissioned a report from Quaternaire and Laboratorio de investimento social to answer this...
The EIB Institute has renewed for three more years its partnership with Close the Gap for the donation of high quality, decommissioned IT equipment from the EIB. Since the first donation in November 2014, the EIB has donated more than 1,400 pieces of IT equipment....
The EIB Institute is supporting the 57th ERSA (European Regional Science Association) Congress “Social Progress for Resilient Regions” to be held from 29 August to 1 September 2017 in Groningen, The Netherlands, and in which EIB Vice-President Pim van...
“Financial Education to Empower Citizens. All Aboard!” was the theme of the 14th edition of the European Microfinance Network (EMN)’s Annual Conference sponsored by the Institute, together with the EIB and the EIF. For two days in Venice, some 300 delegates –...
Public Private Partnerships (PPP) schemes, when protected by public guarantees, do not allow to skim projects and “white elephants” may occur. A group of Bocconi Masters of Public Administration students, working in the framework of the first capstone...
