25 January 2024
EBRD under pressure over human rights complaints
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is under pressure to improve protections for workers, citizens, and the environment when investing in countries with questionable human rights records.
A group of six international civil society organizations, led by CEE Bankwatch Network, is seizing the moment to push for significant changes to the ESP — arguing that EBRD fails to take proper responsibility for projects it co-funds, is not transparent about their impacts, and does not always consult local people adequately.
Read the full article on Devex here.