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international development.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>We invest in projects</p> <p>that protect the planet</p> <p>and its natural resources,</p> <p>so that our children can use them when they grow up.</p> <p>This is called聽<strong>sustainable development</strong>.</p> <p>聽</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="eib-layout__sidebar"> <div class="eib-component"> <figure class="eib-figure picture picture__component eib-component--item"> <picture class="lozad" style="display: block; min-height: 1rem" data-iesrc="https://www.eib.org/photos/download.do?documentId=48435762-b9c3-40dc-957f-7fc5a31d395a&binaryType=XL" data-alt=""> <source media="(max-width: 480px)" srcset="https://www.eib.org/photos/download.do?documentId=48435762-b9c3-40dc-957f-7fc5a31d395a&binaryType=M"> <source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcset="https://www.eib.org/photos/download.do?documentId=48435762-b9c3-40dc-957f-7fc5a31d395a&binaryType=WL"> <source media="(min-width: 768px)" 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contentText contentText__component eib-component--item"> <p>We work hard to make sure</p> <p>our projects have a positive effect.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>When you have clean water and electricity</p> <p>in your house,</p> <p>you live a better life.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>When you have a job</p> <p>and a fair salary,</p> <p>your life improves.</p> <p>You can have a better home</p> <p>and send your children to school.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>When the nature around you</p> <p>is not polluted</p> <p>and you can breathe clean air,</p> <p>your life is healthier.</p> <p>Our projects make these things possible.</p> <p>聽</p> </div> <div class="eib-layout--contained-col-8 eib-component--title"> <h3 class="eib-heading-3 ">How we solve problems</h3> </div> <div class="eib-content-text eib-typography__body contentText contentText__component eib-component--item"> <p>In Cambodia only 1聽out of 4 people</p> <p>have clean water at home.</p> <p>So we loaned money to the government of Cambodia</p> <p>to build a treatment plant</p> <p>that brings clean water to people鈥檚 houses</p> <p>聽</p> <p>Watch how it works:</p> <p><a data-mce-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCJs_UzcUfw" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCJs_UzcUfw" target="_blank">Video</a></p> <p>聽</p> <p>Many women in poor countries do not have a bank account.</p> <p>If you do not have a bank account,</p> <p>you can鈥檛 borrow money from a bank</p> <p>to finance your business.</p> <p>So we created a programme to help women</p> <p>who want to open a bank account</p> <p>and borrow money.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>Watch how it works:</p> <p><a data-mce-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eHSmIzsAB4" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eHSmIzsAB4" target="_blank">Video</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="eib-layout__sidebar"> <div class="eib-component"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section id="33767337988587" class="eib-section eib-section--grey contentText__component picture__component "> <div class="eib-layout 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solve this problem.聽</p> <p>聽</p> </div> <div class="eib-layout--contained-col-8 eib-component--title"> <h3 class="eib-heading-4 eib-section-heading ">Renewable energy</h3> </div> <div class="eib-content-text eib-typography__body contentText contentText__component eib-component--item"> <p>We finance transport</p> <p>that doesn鈥檛 pollute</p> <p>because it uses natural resources</p> <p>and clean energy.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>The wind, the sun and water</p> <p>are natural sources of renewable energy.</p> <p>They are sustainable,</p> <p>because they won鈥檛 run out</p> <p>and we don鈥檛 harm the environment</p> <p>when we use them.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="eib-layout__sidebar"> <div class="eib-component"> <figure class="eib-figure picture picture__component eib-component--item"> <picture class="lozad" style="display: block; min-height: 1rem" data-iesrc="https://www.eib.org/photos/download.do?documentId=8d4e8dd9-167e-4387-8f5b-7053f7b98277&binaryType=XL" data-alt=""> <source 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