Easy to read Solving challenges together
The world is facing multiple crises: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, climate change, extreme poverty. These challenges know no borders and call for an effective EU response that fosters real partnerships. EIB Global, the EIB’s development arm, represents our commitment to sustainable and inclusive societies everywhere.
Our impact
Whether improving access to clean water or powering homes, we work hard to ensure our investment have a real impact on the ground. In 2023, we invested in projects outside the European Union that will result in an estimated:
3.1 million people
with safer drinking water
2.4 million households
powered with electricity
113 million people
with better health services and vaccines
1.5 million people
living in areas with reduced risk of drought
In focus
EIB Global impact report
This publication explains how EIB Global is tackling today’s challenges and working with partners to support EU objectives for a more prosperous, safer, more sustainable and fairer world.
Global stories
Our publications
Understanding the global landscape is key to taking action. Explore our latest research, economic studies, surveys and other resources.
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Finance in Africa
The ninth annual Finance in Africa report shows that financial conditions are improving in Africa but access to finance remains a severe constraint to economic development.
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Constructing Education: Building for impact
A new framework seeks to connect new investments in schools with the pedagogical goals of educators.
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Climate financing in Latin America and the Caribbean
Public development banks are key to climate financing in Latin America and the Caribbean Here’s how they’re supporting the region’s climate transition.
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Trust funds in action
Resources for development finance are limited. Find out how EIB Global works with 12 trust funds to increase amounts available, support a wide variety of projects and make a positive impact.
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The City Climate Finance Gap Fund: EIB Annual Report 2023
This report describes the progress and activities of the City Climate Finance Gap Fund in 2023. Three years into operations, we moved from testing the fund’s business model towards accelerated implementation of its technical assistance to cities and local authorities.
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EIB Group 2024-2027 Strategic Roadmap
The 2024-2027 Strategic Roadmap outlines the eight key interrelated priorities and new programmes to contribute to closing Europe’s investment gap, within an ambitious annual financing scenario.
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EIB Global Impact Report 2023/2024
Covering EIB Global’s activities in 2023, this annual report shows how these activities are aligned with EU priorities and initiatives in different regions.
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EIB Global Strategic Roadmap
The “EIB Global Strategic Roadmap: EU Finance for a Sustainable Future" provides an overall narrative that explains EIB Global’s direction of travel in the coming years to improve its impact beyond the European Union and the need for a new approach.
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EIB Global’s approach to a just transition and just resilience
This document presents the overarching approach through which EIB Global, together with partners, can support countries, clients and organisations in pursuing a just transition and a just resilience.
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