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Nenskra hydropower project: May 2019 update

Briefing | 14 May, 2019 | Download PDF

Given the complexity of the Nenskra project and its immense impact on indigenous Svan communities and the country’s fiscal stability, the EBRD should take responsibility and not provide financial support until the project is properly assessed. Read mor


Policy on corporate loans based on PCM CRR on the EPS Restructuring project

Advocacy letter | 6 May, 2019 | Download PDF

The PCM has finalised the Compliance Review Report (CRR) of the EPS Restructuring project and has closed the case without further monitoring. We welcome the recommendation that clarification of the policy framework and strategic guidance are urgently r


Retrained and forgotten

Study | 16 April, 2019 | Download PDF

This research analyses the context of downsizing the  ining sector in the Jiu Valley, the concrete measures taken to mitigate the social impact in the areas hit by restructuring the mining sector and how successful these measures were.


Chinese-financed coal projects in Southeast Europe

Briefing | 8 April, 2019 | Download PDF

EU member states Romania and Greece, as well as several EU enlargement countries in the Western Balkans, plan to build new lignite power plants. The Balkan coal plans starkly conflict with the Paris Agreement’s aim of limiting climate change to 1.5°C b


Letter to EBRD president Suma Chakrabarti

Advocacy letter | 3 April, 2019 | Download PDF

CEE Bankwatch Network, Arab Watch Coalition and the International Accountability Project call to the EBRD President, Sir Suma Chakrabarti, to ensure a people-centered Access to Information Policy. Communities, individuals, and civil society have the ri