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PR 002843 - #TCRS ID 12804/105317 - Policy Engagement and COVID-19 Crisis Response in Egypt

EBRD - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - is a multilateral development bank, using investment as a tool to help build market economies. Initially focused on the countries of the former Eastern Bloc (former European Communist Countries), it expanded its support to development in the democracies of 30 countries from central Europe to central Asia. EBRD invests mainly in private enterprises.
EBRD is not to be confused with the European Investment Bank (EIB), which is owned by EU member states and is used to support EU policy.
Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.
Entails initiatives that promote entrepreneurship, strengthen competitive markets, and expand domestic and international trade opportunities.