Discover how projects financed by the IDB Group are delivering results and improving the lives of millions of people in the region.
Our latest data highlights the contributions of IDB, IDB Invest, and IDB Lab in boosting development through the private sector, investing in resilience, and providing security in the region. Featured 2024-2025 results include:
INVESTMENT MOBILIZATION
Mobilizing Private Investment Through Public-Private Partnerships
Colombia’s partnership with the IDB Group shows how strong institutions and long-term financing can mobilize private investment and expand road infrastructure through PPPs.
30 million people
benefitting from reduced travel times, improved safety, and greater connectivity.
JOB CREATION AND GROWTH
Scaling Manufacturing to Drive Jobs and Exports
A Honduran textile company is creating jobs, increasing exports, and enhancing its competitiveness in global markets by expanding manufacturing capacity with long-term financing from IDB Invest.
6,100+ jobs
created between 2019 and 2024, representing an increase of 84% in employment.
BOOSTING DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE PRIVATE SECTOR
Expanding Access to Affordable Diabetes Care
An innovative care model supported by IDB Lab is expanding access to affordable diabetes services in Mexico, helping underserved populations prevent complications and improve health outcomes.
500,000 patients
served annually as of 2025.

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