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Home > Archives for Rights, democracy, development

Rights, democracy, development

‘Highway of Destruction’ raises questions about effective and safe access to remedy and poor human rights safeguards at the EIB

July 13, 2021

This briefing summarises the information from the report Highway of Destruction, the result of research commissioned by CEE Bankwatch Network member group Polish Green Network and carried out by Kenyan researcher Naomi Barasa in July 2020. The study is

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Видеоинструкция как организации гражданского общества и активисты могут защитить окружающую среду и права человека, которые оказываются под угрозой в результате деятельности банков развития

July 10, 2021

Волонтёры сети «Bankwatch»* подготовили видеоинструкцию на русском языке, чтобы рассказать, как организации гражданского общества и …

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Va pica Guvernul Cîțu testul ‘Roșia Montană’? Scrisoare deschisă semnată de 74 de organizații

July 5, 2021

74 de organizații active în domeniile protejării patrimoniului cultural, mediu, dezvoltare durabilă, tineret, social și anticorupție …

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How to ensure public control over projects funded by development banks in non-democratic regimes

July 5, 2021

In a series of video tutorials, we demonstrate tools civil society organisations and activists from Uzbekistan can use to have a say about projects supported by development banks that may affect their communities and the environment.

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ONG-urile cer Guvernului să nu întreprindă niciun fel de procedură administrativă de blocare a candidaturii Roşiei Montane la UNESCO

July 5, 2021

Un număr de 74 de organizaţii active în domeniile protejării patrimoniului cultural, mediu, dezvoltare durabilă, tineret, social şi …

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European development bank’s new fossil fuels pledge falls short of aligning with the Paris Agreement

July 2, 2021

The governors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), representing 69 shareholder governments as well as the EU and the European Investment Bank, decided yesterday the Bank will decrease its support for the fossil fuels industry.

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At 30, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development must do better on human rights

July 1, 2021

The bank has a mandate to promote democracy – so why is it investing in autocratic regimes?

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Estonia barely scratches the surface on green recovery

June 30, 2021

Estonia’s recovery and resilience plan was one of the last to be submitted to the European Commission. Yet despite the extra time it took authorities to develop, the plan is based on an incomplete vision of a green recovery which completely ignores the issues of biodiversity and nature protection.

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Халқаро тараққиёт банклари: Оммавий инвестицияларнинг ҳусусиятлари

June 28, 2021

Бу табиат ва инсон ҳуқуқларини ҳимоя қилиш мақсадида жамоатчиликнинг халқаро банкларга қандай таъсир ўтказиши мумкинлиги ҳақидаги Бенквоч …

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NGOs letter on the EIB’s review process of the Environmental and Social Sustainability Framework

June 24, 2021

This joint advocacy letter, endorsed by 35 environmental CSOs, urge the European Investment Bank (EIB) to ensure a meaningful public consultation process during the ongoing Bank’s Environmental and Social Sustainability Framework review. We call on Ban

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