Projects

 

Project Loans (design)

Through its development support to the LAC region the Bank has generated a rich inventory of new investments that include measures to promote gender equality and women's empowerment. The areas of greatest investment included social protection, social investment, education, citizen security and violence prevention, labor market training, as well as rural development and natural resources management.

The following are examples of projects approved between 2001-06 that have achieved the ratings of "best practices" or "significant" according to the GED Classification System.

Best Project Designs from a gender perspective by Sector (2002-2006)

  1. Social Development. Project descriptions and full documents by subcategory:

    • Social Protection
      • Conditional Cash Transfer Programs
    • Education
    • Health
    • Citizen Security (includes Domestic Violence)
    • Urban Development

  2. Modernization of the State and Civil Society. Project descriptions and full documents by subcategory:

    • Reform/Modernization of the State
    • Democratic Governance
    • Judicial Reform
    • Decentralization/Municipal Development

  3. Competitiveness. Project descriptions and full documents by subcategory:

    • Labor market and training
    • Rural development
    • Science and Technology
    • Environment and natural resources
      • Water and sanitation
      • Environment