The social development bank for Europe

Activity Report 2017

Explore the Council of Europe Development Bank's (CEB) activities and achievements in 2017 in this report. The CEB is committed to investing in social projects that foster inclusion and improve living conditions for vulnerable populations across Europe. The CEB provides loans and guarantees to its 41 member states to finance projects that meet specific criteria. In 2017, the CEB approved €3.9 billion for 41 social projects. The CEB also contributed to the integration of migrants and refugees, and addressed climate change through mitigation and adaptation measures. The CEB partners with cities such as Barcelona (Spain), Gothenburg (Sweden), Vilnius (Lithuania) and Limerick (Republic of Ireland). Discover how the CEB made communities stronger and more resilient.

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