BIDAcademy is the IDB Group's knowledge and learning platform to address the region's development challenges.
We support the systematization and dissemination of cutting-edge, actionable, and relevant knowledge to improve lives.
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We provide free courses, publications, research, and tools that serve professionals practitioners and students alike.
Build the right skills to thrive at your job. Improve the effectiveness of development projects. Work at your own pace, earn digital badges, and show the world what you know, and you are capable of.
Are you interested in learning how Digital Transformation is driving the manufacturing sector in Latin America and the Caribbean? This course will help you identify challenges and opportunities that digitalization can offer in the industry.
Learn basic project management concepts and techniques. Tools and key tactics that facilitate good communication Project management international standards and tools. How to identify success factors based on experiences.
Learn to preemptively manage positive and negative events that may affect the execution of a development project.
Explore our more than 14,000 publications on the issues that are shaping the future of the region. From digital transformation, gender, inclusion and diversity to climate change and regional integration. Our digital library is a key space to enhance your continuous learning and inform your decision-making.
Sharing knowledge is key to transforming realities. This publication brings together five finalist cases from the 2024 edition of Superheroes of Development, an initiative through which the IDB Group recognizes teams that implement challenging and innovative projects across Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Impact Report offers a fresh and accessible look at how the IDB Group is working to achieve impact across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Latin America and the Caribbean has achieved a series of milestones in the past years.
Discover articles with innovative solutions, best practices and lessons learned. Be part of the conversation!
Every day, over 250 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) rely on public transport to reach work, school, and essential services.
As I walked through the state-of-the-art facilities of the new Paso Canoas trade facilitation hub in Costa Rica, I was captivated by local officials’ enthusiastic explanations.
An Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) study projects that by 2050, more than one in five individuals in The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago will have a disability.
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Have access to a vast collection of unique materials related to development issues in Latin American and the Caribbean