Seminar on microfinance social performance in the EU: trends and trade-offs
November 12, 20151:00 pmto2:00 pmThe EIB Institute is pleased to invite you to an upcoming seminar under its ”Midday goes social” series on “Microfinance Social Performance in the EU: trends and...
View Article2015 SIT Dean’s Circle Prize: and the winner is….
The audience has chosen their winner of the 2015 SIT Dean’s Circle Prize, and the winner is BLITAB with close to 40 percent of the public vote, followed closely by QUID and BioSzentandrás. BLITAB, who...
View ArticleSeminar on the Migrant Crisis: challenges for Europe and its neighbourhood
November 17, 20151:00 pmto2:00 pmThe EIB Institute is pleased to invite you to an upcoming seminar under its ”Midday goes social” series on “The Migrant Crisis: challenges for Europe and its...
View ArticleAn Investor’s Fair unlike any other
Twelve social entrepreneurs, chosen among the 65 previous finalists of the Social Innovation Tournament and the Social Innovation Competition, came to Luxembourg on 3 December to pitch their projects...
View ArticleThe EIB Institute donates to help refugees
The migration crisis is perhaps the most challenging test since the fall of the Iron Curtain for the European Union, its commitment to solidarity and its values. In October, the EIB already made a EUR...
View ArticleViviane Reding on gender diversity at the EIB Institute in January
January 10, 201612:00 pmto1:00 pmWhat are the challenges for the EU institutions and Europe in terms of getting the gender balance right? Which actions help to ensure that diversity policies are...
View ArticleEIB Institute’s grant supports Sportunity
Sports is unique in its ability to unite and inspire people but many would-be athletes cannot make it to the top for lack of financial support. Sportunity, a Luxembourg-based association, is trying to...
View ArticleSeason’s greetings from the EIB Institute!
The EIB Institute extends season’s greetings to all of our followers and wishes you a Happy New Year! In 2015 we supported social innovation, enhanced knowledge, partnered with universities and...
View ArticleFrancisco de Paula Coelho new Dean of the EIB Institute
Francisco de Paula Coelho has become the new Dean of the EIB Institute. He succeeds Guy Clausse who retired in January. Francisco was previously Director for EIB Operations in Asia and Latin America...
View ArticleInequality and… ? Lecture on “Inequality and opportunities beyond high-school”
January 20, 20161:00 pmto2:00 pmThe EIB-Institute is partnering with the University of Luxembourg, and other partners in organising a series of lectures under the general theme of “Inequality and …?”....
View ArticleViviane Reding:”Gender equality is a question of society”
“Gender equality is not an academic debate but a question of society”, said Viviane Reding, Member of the European Parliament and former European Commissioner, at a seminar organised by the EIB...
View ArticlePhilanthropy report 2015 now available!
In 2015, 23 NGOs were supported by EIB Institute grants, for a total amount of EUR 75 000, and 58 schools and non-profit organisations received donations of over 1 100 desktops, laptops and other IT...
View Article“Inequality in tertiary education starts in kindergarten”, says expert
“Inequality in tertiary education is, to a large extent, an extension of inequality at lower levels of education” said Dr Jamil Salmi, former Tertiary Education Coordinator at the World Bank, at a...
View ArticleInequality and… ? Lecture on “Inequality and the super rich”
February 4, 20161:00 pmto2:00 pmThe EIB-Institute is partnering with the University of Luxembourg, and other partners in organising a series of lectures under the general theme of “Inequality and …?”....
View ArticleCall for proposals for 2016 Social Innovation Tournament: submit your...
The EIB Institute is organising the fifth edition of its Social Innovation Tournament! The Social Innovation Tournament promotes the generation of innovative ideas and rewards initiatives that fight...
View ArticleSeminar on Economic impact of refugees
February 16, 20161:00 pmto2:00 pmThe EIB Institute is pleased to invite you to an upcoming seminar under its ”Midday goes social” series on “Economic Impact of Refugees” by Bergljot Bjørnson Barkbu,...
View ArticleSave the date: training on fundraising skills and techniques
Registrations now open for the EIB Institute’s new sessions on Fundraising Training Skills. The courses will take place at the Bank’s premises on: 9-10 March 2016: Introduction to Fundrasing Planning...
View ArticleInequality and… ? Lecture on “Inequality and child poverty”
March 1, 20161:00 pmto2:00 pmThe EIB-Institute is partnering with the University of Luxembourg, and other partners in organising a series of lectures under the general theme of “Inequality and …?”....
View ArticleSurge of refugees can have positive economic impact for EU, says IMF
The surge of refugees in the EU can have a positive economic impact provided they are promptly integrated into the labour market, according to an IMF study presented by Bergljot Björnsson Barkbu, the...
View ArticleSave the date: International conference on “Life Skills and Financial...
March 21, 201610:00 amto4:00 pmAflatoun International and Integra Bulgaria Association, with the EIB Institute financial support, have joined their efforts to promote and implement the social and...
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