When a mortar shell destroyed the house their family had built with their own hands, siblings Anastasia and Yevhen lost far more than a building.
They lost the place where their memories, childho...
At the SGH Warsaw School of Economics, a new Hub of Innovation – funded by the CEB has created inclusive spaces that foster collaboration and prepare students for the future.
The Hub of Innovatio...
In Bucharest, a public food bank is turning surplus food into 4,000 hot meals a day — and giving vulnerable communities far more than just food.
Link to the full story: https://coebank.org/en/news-...
In this video, our Country Manager for Türkiye Sonay Kanber explains why Haydarpaşa Station is both a landmark and a crucial transport hub in Istanbul under the The Marmaray Railway Upgrading Proje...
La CEB a fêté ses 70 ans le 16 avril 2026.
À l'occasion de cet anniversaire marquant, le gouverneur Carlo Monticelli a accordé une interview à Euronews, dans laquelle il revient sur le rôle actuel...
The CEB turned 70 on 16 April 2026.
On the occasion of this milestone, Governor Carlo Monticelli gave an interview to Euronews, reflecting on the Bank’s role today and why investing in people and ...
As the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) marks its 70th anniversary on 16 April 2026, we prepared a compilation of short video messages from partner leaders to mark this milestone.
The winner of the 2025 CEB Award is Digital Twin, for its transformative impact on disaster relief planning in Istanbul.
In a region highly vulnerable to earthquakes and floods, this project enhan...
This video, presented at the 2026 Joint Meeting in Warsaw, Poland, highlights how the Bank translates its unique social mandate into tangible results for communities across Europe by supporting inv...
After starting with a small vegetable venture, Iuliana Vedi decided to take over her family’s flower activity and gradually expand it into a growing greenhouse business in rural Romania.
What bega...
CEB celebrates 70 years of social investment in people, for people. The event will be held at the Ministry of Finance of Poland, in the margins of the CEB’s annual Joint Meeting (16-18 March 2026) ...
In line with its mandate, the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) launched an annual competition to acknowledge and reward remarkable contributions to social cohesion in Europe.
The CEB Joint Meeting is an annual gathering that brings together representatives from member countries (Governing Board and Administrative Council).
This event serves as a platform for high-level...
In 2026, the Council of Europe Development Bank celebrates 70 years of investing in people and for people.
Founded to help rebuild Europe after the Second World War, the CEB has remained true to ...
In Catalonia, one of Spain’s most dynamic but also most expensive regions, thousands of people struggle to find stable, affordable housing. Homes have increasingly become financial assets rather th...
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, families are making their homes warmer, cleaner and more affordable to run, thanks to small loans that make a big difference.
With CEB support, Partner Microcredit Found...
🤝 Trust changes lives.
💶 In Bulgaria, vulnerable entrepreneurs - those without collateral or credit history - are locked out of the banking system. For them, a small loan can be a lifeline.
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In the face of climate change and ageing infrastructure, the Bratislava Water Company (BVS) is taking action. With support from the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), it is investing in clea...
Building community support networks and empowering families to face the challenges of modern living.
A centre that was once on the brink of homelessness has now cemented itself as a permanent pill...