EIB helps alleviate humanitarian tragedy in Gaza

EIB helps alleviate humanitarian tragedy in Gaza

The EIB has donated €250 000 to provide humanitarian assistance for children in Gaza. The humanitarian support is being provided to Welthungerhilfe and coordinated by the EIB Institute. The EIB donation will support food supplies for malnourished children under five,...
Tonga: helping communities after the eruption

Tonga: helping communities after the eruption

Two years ago, in January, the Tongan archipelago in the southern Pacific Ocean was hit by the largest volcanic eruption recorded since Krakatoa in 1883. The eight-minute volcanic event shot ash 18 kilometres into the sky in a plume 5 kilometres wide. The cloud and...
Rescuing victims of the Turkiye-Syria earthquake

Rescuing victims of the Turkiye-Syria earthquake

A year ago, in February 2023, a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the Türkiye-Syria border. More than 50 000 people were killed and thousands of buildings, including schools and hospitals, collapsed in one of the biggest disasters to impact the region in recent...