Patria Credit MFI - Support to rural micro and small enterprises

Programme loan to Patria Credit IFN S.A. in Romania supports micro-entrepreneurs, small agro-producers, and rural businesses, with 25% allocated to women-owned businesses. Approved 29 September 2023.

Bucharest Sector 6 Public Hospital

The CEB project loan will finance the construction and equipment of a new public hospital in Bucharest, Romania, with 257 in-patient beds and 50 short-stay beds.

CEB approved seven new loans totalling €670 million

The Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) approves €670 million in loans for education, environmental protection, health, MSME financing, and inclusive living across Europe.

Integration of Roma people

Housing and empowerment for Roma (HERO)

Aid to refugees from Ukraine

Aid to refugees from Ukraine

Support for EU- and EU and EEA/Norway-funded initiatives for Roma inclusion

Rehabilitation of flood protection infrastructure in forest areas

Establishment of a reception centre for asylum seekers in Crevedia (Phase 1)

HERO: European partners launch a pilot project to support housing and financial inclusion of Roma in Bulgaria

European partners launch HERO, a pilot project in Bulgaria, to support housing and financial inclusion of Roma communities through micro-loans, training, and employment coaching.

Partnerships

Explore the CEB's vital partnerships with the EU, multilateral development banks, UN agencies, and the OECD, driving social impact and sustainable development across Europe.

On a stronger footing for challenging times: CEB in 2022

Discover how the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) is mobilizing resources to support member states in addressing social challenges amidst European crises.

HERO: European partners launch pilot project to support housing and financial inclusion of Roma in Romania

European partners launch HERO pilot project in Romania to support housing and financial inclusion of Roma communities. The project aims to counter socio-economic exclusion through financial literacy and access to micro-loans.

Our Ukraine response: a photo story

Discover how the CEB is providing grants and loans to countries like Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland through the Migrant and Refugee Fund (MRF) to support refugees fleeing Ukraine.

CEB and other IFIs launch climate finance video campaign ahead of COP27

Ahead of COP27, CEB and other IFIs launch a joint video campaign, Investing for a greener world, showcasing their role in facilitating climate change solutions through personal stories.

CEB’s new loan to boost Roma entrepreneurship in Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Romania and Serbia

CEB and REDI SA sign €3 million loan to improve access to funding for Roma entrepreneurs in Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Romania and Serbia.

CEB Governor and IOM Poland reaffirm cooperation and further support to people fleeing Ukraine

CEB Governor and IOM Poland reaffirm cooperation and support to people fleeing Ukraine. CEB's grant of €900,000 facilitates emergency assistance: psychosocial support, shelter, and labour market inclusion.

CEB approves almost €1.2 billion in new loans with focus on aid for Ukrainian refugees

CEB approves €1.2 billion in loans for Ukrainian refugees, environmental protection, and MSMEs. The funds will support humanitarian aid, housing, employment, and social services.

CEB Award: Shortlist announced

The Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) announces the shortlist for the 2022 CEB Award for Social Cohesion, which includes projects from Ireland, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Türkiye.