IDB, World Bank, Central American Bank for Economic Integration Expand Support to Central America
The three banks pledge short-, medium- and long-term support for humanitarian needs and reconstruction in Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.
OUR EVENTS BRING TOGETHER IDB EXPERTS AND THOUGHT LEADERS:
How to invest sustainably in Latin America and the Caribbean post coronavirus
Regional Policy Dialogue on Environmental Licensing and Enforcement During COVID-19
Coronavirus and the Caribbean: Options for Businesses
THE PATH TO BETTER INFRASTRUCTURE IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
To close its infrastructure gap, Latin America and the Caribbean needs more than investment in new structures. In this new study, the IDB provides an in-depth diagnostic of access, quality, and affordability of infrastructure services in the region.
Challenges and opportunities Post-COVID-19
Regional analysis of policies for a sustained recovery in the medium and long term, focusing on productive policies, social policies and macro-fiscal policies.
Open learning for Latin America and the Caribbean
The coronavirus is changing the way people access education and training opportunities. The IDB has created the #Movingonline initiative, supporting the transition from face-to-face to online training.
Open-Source Digital Solutions to Help Governments and Institutions Respond to Emergencies
The “Zero Line” web application enables citizen services to continue in a time of social distancing.
Economic policy recommendations to combat the effects of the coronavirus
Economic and fiscal policy recommendations to help governments to combat the effects of the coronavirus.
2020 IDB LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN COUNTRY SUPPORT
Up to
$15B
in disbursements to respond to the crisis
Immediate response and long-term strategy
$7B
IDB Invest financing available for the private sector
$1B
Raised in issuance of public bonds in dollars
The historic center of Paramaribo regains its splendor
The historical center of Paramaribo is getting a makeover after falling on hard times. The renovation is spurring local business and a local festival to help recover the luster of this unique architectural treasure.
Connected during the Pandemic with Internet Para Todos
A year ago, the ambitious Internet para Todos project arrived in the small Andean town of Moya. No one could imagine that this initiative would allow local residents to weather a pandemic that has changed their daily lives and livelihoods.
Caring for people: an opportunity for economic growth
An aging population presents the challenge of providing quality care to a growing number of elderly. But it also brings an economic opportunity that can benefit those who need it most.
