Talent is fairly distributed throughout the world, but opportunities are not. We have to make sure that we bring opportunities and money where talent is. That means also looking at regions and not only mega cities.

🎙️President Nadia Calviño, SAIS Foreign Policy Institute event #SpringMeetings

In 2024, 🇺🇦will receive EUR 560 million from the European Investment Bank to implement existing projects.
📃 Ukraine and the EIB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that sets out the priorities for cooperation for the next 10 years in the public and private sectors:
mof.gov.ua/en/news/ukrain…

Pleased to share the stage with women supporting women, Nadia Calviño and Melinda French Gates!

🇪🇺, European Investment Bank and Gates Foundation cooperate on the Human Development Accelerator to finance health innovation. We are on a mission to end polio, strengthen health systems and family planning. 💪

Thanks, dear John Lipsky, students and faculty of Johns Hopkins University University for the warm welcome and stimulating exchange on current global issues.

A great view from the new Bloomberg Center!

President Nadia Calviño joins The EBRD Odile Renaud-Basso & Ministry for the Restoration of Ukraine @olkubrakov at Peterson Institute-Council on Foreign Relations to discuss how the European Investment Bank Group works with #TeamEurope & international partners to support 🇺🇦's reconstruction.
🗓️Today, 8:45PM CET
Livestream👉bit.ly/4aZgmRg
#SpringMeetings

Always a pleasure to meet IMF DMD Bo Li and discuss our ongoing efforts to scale up climate finance.
Together we are working to leverage the resources of the Resilience and Sustainability Facility in countries such as Rwanda, Barbados, Senegal, Kenya and many more.

I was so pleased to join such a group of inspiring women - with Melinda French Gates, Jutta Urpilainen & Stellah Wairimu Bosire.

Our European Investment Bank 🤝🏼European Commission 🤝🏼 Gates Foundation partnership is supporting high-impact investment to empower women & girls around the world.

Here’s my #1week1minute 🎥 on the intense agenda at the IMF & World Bank #SpringMeetings with VPs Fayolle & Thomas Östros

✔️Deepening partnerships to reinforce our global safety net

✔️Accelerating support to 🇺🇦

✔️New European Investment Bank investment for #ClimateAction

Digitalisation is an amazing opportunity as it allows billions of women around the world to have access to financial services, their own independence, their own businesses. It is really a game changer.
🎙️President Nadia Calviño w/ Gates Foundation & European Commission #SpringMeetings

Women have such a transformative power to change the world that in many places, they want to stop us. Let’s applaud all those brave women fighting for our rights around the world.

🎙️President Nadia Calviño with Gates Foundation & European Commission #SpringMeetings

On the sidelines of the #SpringMeetings , President Nadia Calviño will highlight the EIB's role in advancing the EU’s climate goals and supporting Ukraine's reconstruction efforts.

📺Watch the conversation with SAIS Foreign Policy Institute John Lipsky today at 18:30 CET.➡️bit.ly/445C045

In Africa, women entrepreneurs struggle with access to finance.
We join Gates Foundation & KCB Group to launch a €30 million pilot microfinance programme and overcome barriers to financial inclusion in Kenya.

👉 bit.ly/3U4Gd3E

#SpringMeetings

We discussed investments in #Ukraine with the management of the largest financial organisations: The EBRD, European Investment Bank, DFCgov, IFC, as well as with US Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery Penny Pritzker Special Representative Penny Pritzker. Energy, defence industry, logistics, IT,…

President Nadia Calviño, Melinda French Gates & Jutta Urpilainen will take part in a fireside chat to share how the EIB-European Commission-Gates Foundation Human Development Accelerator unlocks the potential of women.
📺Watch now live audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/live/1
#SpringMeetings

EIB has a long track record financing innovative climate technologies across all stages of development.
With European Commission & private sector partners, we keep developing products to add to our financial toolbox.
— VP Fayolle, Jumpstarting Private #ClimateFinance , #SpringMeetings

Together w/ Andalusia government, we are investing €215m for project in #Spain . The loan is in line with EU’s 5 cohesion priorities for building a greener 🇪🇺that is more digital, advanced, connected and social, while improving the everyday lives of people bit.ly/3xIAVmL

🇱🇹🇪🇺Together w/@NIB & LTG Link, we're signing a financing agreement for the purchase of electric and battery-powered trains in #Lithuania .
This investment will help cut CO2 emissions by 6,500 tonnes/year, making travel easier & more sustainable for all.
🚆bit.ly/3xEQ5JU

Delighted to catch up with so many good friends and colleagues at the #SpringMeetings in #Washington .

The multilateral network around #BrettonWoods institutions is our best global safety net to ensure financial stability and contribute to peace and progress throughout the world.

🇪🇺🇺🇦 Highly productive meeting with our partners and fellow development finance institutions to better support private and public investment in #Ukraine

Cooperation & coordination are of the essence for maximum impact of projects on the ground.

#StandWithUkraine
#SpringMeetings

Very good meeting with Nadia Calviño on how to further strengthen World Health Organization (WHO)-European Investment Bank partnership to advance primary health care financing, including via the Health Impact Investment Platform, and to #EndPolio . We also discussed the #PandemicAccord , and ongoing humanitarian crises —…