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
IDB Country Office in Bahamas
- 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 | Projects | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH-T1113 | TRANSPORT | Support for the Design, Preparation, and Execution of Resilient, Inclusive, and Sustainable Transport Programs in The Bahamas | 200,000 | Preparation | |
| BH-T1115 | WATER AND SANITATION | Support for Modernizing the Legal and Regulatory Framework of the Water and Sanitation Sector in The Bahamas | 500,000 | Preparation | |
| BH-O0014 | The Bahamas Water Supply and Sanitation Systems Upgrade Program | Preparation | |||
| BH-O0013 | TRANSPORT | The Bahamas Program for Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Urban Mobility | Preparation | ||
| BH-T1108 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | Support to Public Procurement Strengthening in The Bahamas | 100,000 | Implementation | |
| BH-L1061 | WATER AND SANITATION | The Bahamas Water Supply and Sanitation Systems Upgrade Program | Preparation | ||
| BH-L1060 | TRANSPORT | The Bahamas Program for Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Urban Mobility - I | Preparation | ||
| BH-T1111 | OTHER | Action Plan C&D | 207,827 | Implementation |
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
IDB Country Office in Bahamas
- 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 | Projects | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH-T1113 | TRANSPORT | Support for the Design, Preparation, and Execution of Resilient, Inclusive, and Sustainable Transport Programs in The Bahamas | 200,000 | Preparation | |
| BH-T1115 | WATER AND SANITATION | Support for Modernizing the Legal and Regulatory Framework of the Water and Sanitation Sector in The Bahamas | 500,000 | Preparation | |
| BH-O0014 | The Bahamas Water Supply and Sanitation Systems Upgrade Program | Preparation | |||
| BH-O0013 | TRANSPORT | The Bahamas Program for Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Urban Mobility | Preparation | ||
| BH-T1108 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | Support to Public Procurement Strengthening in The Bahamas | 100,000 | Implementation | |
| BH-L1061 | WATER AND SANITATION | The Bahamas Water Supply and Sanitation Systems Upgrade Program | Preparation | ||
| BH-L1060 | TRANSPORT | The Bahamas Program for Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Urban Mobility - I | Preparation | ||
| BH-T1111 | OTHER | Action Plan C&D | 207,827 | Implementation |
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