IDB Announces Vacancy for President and Dates for Next Annual Meeting
Election of president will take place on September 12 and 13, 2020. The 2021 Annual Meeting will be held on March 17-21 in Barranquilla, Colombia.
OUR EVENTS BRING TOGETHER IDB EXPERTS AND THOUGHT LEADERS:
Conversation with Nouriel Roubini on the road to recovery
Conversation with Anne Krueger on the power of trade in rebounding from the pandemic
Conversation with Mohamed El-Erian on economic and financial impacts of the coronavirus
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 Neediest and the Hardest to Reach: Informal Workers Face the Pandemic
For the millions living day to day across the region, the coronavirus presents an especially bleak reality. What policies can help carry them through the crisis?
For Young Afro-Latinas, Reflections on Inclusion at Home and Abroad
On International Afro-Latin and Afro-Caribbean Women's Day, we share stories of impediments and progress on the journey toward inclusion and equality.
Scenes of resilience: How theaters drive culture during the pandemic
This is the story of two women who are making sure the show goes on. Learn how, in Chile and Argentina, they are reactivating the performing arts and finding new forms of expression during the pandemic.
