The Country Office of Bahamas aims to address key challenges like gender equality, data management, and climate change, enhance resilience and disaster risk management, and support sustainable economic growth.
Overview
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) operates in The Bahamas through appointed Governors who represent the country on the Board of Governors.
For daily operations at the Bank's Washington, D.C. headquarters, The Bahamas shares a seat on the Board of Executive Directors with Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. This seat is led by an Executive Director elected to a three-year term by the Governors of these countries.
Executive Director: Navita Anganu
ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):
- Quinton Charles Lamont Lightbourne
ELECTED BY: Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago
Total Contribution: 5,629,220
Number of votes: 29,683
of the institution's ownership
Address: IDB House
East Bay Street Nassau, Bahamas
P.O. No N-3743
Nassau, Bahamas
Phone number: (1-242) 396-7800
E-mail: [email protected]
- Disaster risk management
- Strengthening public sector governance
- Boosting private sector competitiveness
- Promoting human development and citizen security
Country strategies remain valid for one year beyond the stated period, as they remain active throughout the preparation of the following strategy.
| Project Number | Sector | Subsector | Project Title | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC8806161 | ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS | COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT | Advisory, Rehab. of Fish Landing Complex | 30,000.00 | Closed | Nov. 9, 1988 |
| TC9407489 | - | - | Ppf: New Providence Transportation II | 150,000.00 | Closed | Aug. 3, 1994 |
| TC8002272 | AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT | SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | Ciat & Cip Coop.for Research & Producti. | 6,060.00 | Closed | Feb. 26, 1980 |
| TC9002289 | - | - | Ppf: Revision of the Education System | 150,000.00 | Closed | Mar. 13, 1990 |
| TC9705130 | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT | Adolescent Reproductive Health Education | 1,600,000.00 | Closed | Jul. 22, 1998 |
| TC8507058 | - | - | Nassau Airport Improvement | 26,000.00 | Closed | Nov. 8, 1985 |
| TC9008245 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT | Inst. Strength. Ministry of Finance | 695,000.00 | Closed | Jan. 9, 1991 |
| TC8806351 | ENERGY | NEW POWER DISTRIBUTION & TRANSMISSION PROJECTS | In.stre. Bahamas Electricity Corporation | 185,000.00 | Closed | Dec. 14, 1988 |
- Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Nov. 9, 1988
- Financing: 30,000.00
- Sector: -
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Aug. 3, 1994
- Financing: 150,000.00
- Sector: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Feb. 26, 1980
- Financing: 6,060.00
- Sector: -
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Mar. 13, 1990
- Financing: 150,000.00
- Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Jul. 22, 1998
- Financing: 1,600,000.00
- Sector: -
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Nov. 8, 1985
- Financing: 26,000.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Jan. 9, 1991
- Financing: 695,000.00
- Sector: ENERGY
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Dec. 14, 1988
- Financing: 185,000.00
Overview
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) operates in The Bahamas through appointed Governors who represent the country on the Board of Governors.
For daily operations at the Bank's Washington, D.C. headquarters, The Bahamas shares a seat on the Board of Executive Directors with Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. This seat is led by an Executive Director elected to a three-year term by the Governors of these countries.
Executive Director: Navita Anganu
ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):
- Quinton Charles Lamont Lightbourne
ELECTED BY: Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago
Total Contribution: 5,629,220
Number of votes: 29,683
of the institution's ownership
Address: IDB House
East Bay Street Nassau, Bahamas
P.O. No N-3743
Nassau, Bahamas
Phone number: (1-242) 396-7800
E-mail: [email protected]
- Disaster risk management
- Strengthening public sector governance
- Boosting private sector competitiveness
- Promoting human development and citizen security
Country strategies remain valid for one year beyond the stated period, as they remain active throughout the preparation of the following strategy.
| Project Number | Sector | Subsector | Project Title | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC8202484 | FINANCIAL MARKETS | BANKING MARKET DEVELOPMENT | Strength. of the Bahamas Development Bk | 80,000.00 | Closed | Dec. 1, 1982 |
| TC9003295 | ENERGY | ENERGY | Dendrothermal Plants in Andros y Abaco | 740,000.00 | Cancelled | Jul. 24, 1991 |
| TC9909021 | - | - | Huricane Floyd Damage Assessment | 30,000.00 | Closed | Oct. 1, 1999 |
| TC8803505 | - | - | Prepar.of Support Docum., Loan Request | 30,000.00 | Closed | May. 31, 1988 |
| TC9207136 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | REFORM AND PUBLIC SECTOR SUPPORT | Macroeconomic Planning Mi. of Finance | 30,000.00 | Closed | Dec. 29, 1992 |
| TC7902142 | ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS | FOREST RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | Plan of Forestry Administ. & Training | 690,000.00 | Closed | Apr. 25, 1984 |
| TC8906424 | - | - | Study, New Providence Transportat. Plan | 5,000.00 | Closed | Sep. 28, 1989 |
| TC9604499 | ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS | ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS | Environmental Regulatory Reform | 12,500.00 | Closed | Jun. 5, 1996 |
- Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETS
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Dec. 1, 1982
- Financing: 80,000.00
- Sector: ENERGY
- Project Status: Cancelled
- Approval Date: Jul. 24, 1991
- Financing: 740,000.00
- Sector: -
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Oct. 1, 1999
- Financing: 30,000.00
- Sector: -
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: May. 31, 1988
- Financing: 30,000.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Dec. 29, 1992
- Financing: 30,000.00
- Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Apr. 25, 1984
- Financing: 690,000.00
- Sector: -
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Sep. 28, 1989
- Financing: 5,000.00
- Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- Project Status: Closed
- Approval Date: Jun. 5, 1996
- Financing: 12,500.00
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