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MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) President Ilan Goldfajn joined Caribbean Heads of State in a visit to Jamaica devastated areas to offer solidarity and support in the country's urgent response and recovery efforts.   Jamaica’s...

New edition of marquee forum will provide a space where innovation and technology unite to address development challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean. WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) announces the 2025 edition of its Global Entrepreneurship and Technology...

WASHINGTON — Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean face a unique opportunity to boost agricultural productivity to safeguard food security, improve rural livelihoods, and protect the environment, according to a new flagship report from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The study...

Two technological solutions and a collaboration with Google and the World Meteorological Organization to strengthen regional resilience BELÉM, Brazil —The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) launched two tools at COP30 to help Latin American and Caribbean countries assess the risks and...

BELÉM, Brazil — The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) and the European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group), on behalf of the Multilateral Development Banks Nature Working Group and in collaboration with the government of Brazil, today launched "Financing Nature: A Practitioner’s Guide...

BELÉM, Brazil — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Central Bank of Brazil have signed a first-of-its-kind agreement to enable up to $3.4 billion in foreign-exchange hedging to help mobilize private investment for sustainable development, starting with Brazil’s Eco Invest Program. Struc...