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RSS![Participation of Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner, in the EU-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/avportal/P-061604/00-01.jpg?itok=_BlL3ie3)
Ahead of the EU-CELAC Leaders' Summit, Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, announced a new EU programme worth €60 million to step up action against inequalities and to promote inclusive and equal societies in Latin America and the Caribbean.
![Midwife providing a young mother and her newborn with essential health services in Ayeyarwady Region](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-01/health-services-myanmar-unops.jpg?itok=owjO2ZDI)
Thirteen million people in 24 countries have benefited from increased access to improved social protection systems through an innovative programme on sustainable financing, as highlighted by an international symposium.
![The EU will invest in quality education, including digital education, paying particular attention to the inclusion of girls and women and other vulnerable groups](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2022-11/Global%20Gateway%20-%20education%20and%20research.jpg?itok=liBIbYGi)
The European Union strengthens its partnership with Niger with an investment of €66 million in the country’s national priorities, mainly for education and youth, under the Global Gateway Africa–EU investment package. Education is a key area of the excellent EU–Niger partnership.
![Study on sustainable transport connections with Central Asia](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-06/ebrd-study-sustainable-transport-connections-with-central-asia-web-release.png?itok=OfQ9SPyw)
Today, the European Commission published the results of the Study on Sustainable Transport Connections between Europe and Central Asia as one of the actions taken to implement the Global Gateway strategy, offering a solid basis for major potential investments in sustainable transport connections.
![Sustainable wildlife management in the Rupununi, Guyana](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/avportal/P-043560/00-14.jpg?itok=8jjMIf-H)
In the run-up to the EU-CELAC Summit (17-18 July) and in line with the recently adopted Joint Communication on “New Agenda for Relations between the EU and Latin America and the Caribbean”, Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen and Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources Vickra
![Six of the world’s leading anti-torture organisations, in partnership with over 200 civil society organisations and other partners in 100+ countries, have joined forces to strengthen and expand the anti-torture movement.](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-12/UnitedAgainstTorture---Global-consortium-fuels-civil-society%E2%80%99s-fight-against-torture.jpg?itok=Uobr7crg)
With torture still widespread across the world, and marking 26 June UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, six of the world’s leading anti-torture organisations, in partnership with over 200 civil society organisations and other partners in 100+ countries, have joined forces to stren
![At the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris, Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, and Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), signed a memorandum of understanding setting the framework for increased cooperation and investment.](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-06/20230623eib-barbados-paris-summit.png?itok=QIoJPl6B)
A €10 million loan from the European Investment Bank, guaranteed by the EU, will provide for further improvements and increased capacity in the island’s acute medical care, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Bridgetown.
![Key climate action highlights of the EU contribution to the Paris summit for a new global financing pact](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-06/Paris-Global-Finance-Summit_1.jpg?itok=i67IXl9_)
In line with the call from the Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed to intensify its support for the Global South and to join innovative mechanisms to accelerate a just transition in developing countries.
Just Energy Transition Partnership with Senegal
![Rwanda, Team Europe and partners pioneer an additional EUR 300 million financing to crowd in private investment and build climate resilience](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-06/IP%20Rwanda.png?itok=lDFW3sl6)
The Government of Rwanda, with the Agence Française de Développement, European Investment Bank, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, and the International Finance Corporation, today announce a cooperative approach to facilitate public-private partnership, scale-up climate finance and crowd in private climate