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IDB Governors set roadmap to strengthen Bank, increase resources
The IDB has obtained a mandate from its highest governing body to quickly complete the technical studies surrounding a capital increase that seeks to help Latin America and the Caribbean tackle challenges. Canadian contribution and adjustments in lending policies will pave the way to make $6 billion available to offset impact of financial crisis. More

$850 million in lending for social protection in Argentina
Argentina will receive an $850 million IDB loan for a program aimed at providing better access to education and healthcare to vulnerable families in Argentina, improving their living conditions and human capital formation. The loan will also help realign the CCT programs currently operating in the country. More

Colombia will improve its water and sanitation services
The IDB will support Colombian government efforts with part of a US$250 million programmatic policy-based loan to improve water and sanitation services, reduce costs and rates, and expanding coverage, particularly to poor, underserved districts. More



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