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The Country Office of Brazil supports efforts to achieve sustainable economic growth through increased competitiveness and productivity, with a government capable of efficiently providing public services for Brazilians, and it also addresses challenges related to gender and diversity.

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Annette Bettina Killmer portrait - Inter American Development Bank IDB - Country Offices
Annette Bettina Killmer
IDB Country Representative in Brazil
BIDBrasil@iadb.org

 

Overview

 

Brazil is among the founding member countries of the IDB. As with all shareholders, Brazil appoints a Governor who represents the country on the Board of Governors.

At the Bank's headquarters in Washington, D.C., Brazil holds a seat on the Board of Executive Directors. This position is shared with Suriname and is led by an Executive Director elected to a three-year term by the Governors of Brazil and Suriname.

BRAZIL'S REPRESENTATIVES AT THE IDB

Executive Director: Paulo Guilherme Farah Correa

ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):

  • Marta Viegas

ELECTED BY: Brazil and Suriname

Total Contribution: 358,626,000

Number of votes: 1,609,577

of the institution's ownership

Address: Setor de Embaixadas Norte Quadra 802

Conjunto F Lote 39 - Asa Norte. Brasília - DF, Brazil

Alameda Santos, 2300 Ed. Haddock Santos

2 andar Bairro Cerqueira Cesar. Sao Paulo - SP, Brazil

Phone number: (55-61) 3317-4200

E-mail:  BIDBrasil@iadb.org

IDB Publishes Novel Data on Use of Digital Public Services in Brazil
A study conducted by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) involving 2000 interviews throughout Brazil presents novel data about Brazilians’ connectivity, access to digital devices, and digital skills, in addition to analyzing patterns of interaction with public services. The aim of this...
IDB and BNDES to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Brazilian States and Municipalities with $180 Million in Financing
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $150 million loan to implement PRODIGITAL, a joint program with the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) to advance digital transformation in Brazilian states and municipalities and enhance public services for citizens. The BNDES will contribute...
IDB and BNDES Prepare $900 Million to Expand Financing for Small Businesses in the Brazilian Amazon
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a loan for the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), creating the BID-BNDES Access to Credit Program for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) and Small Entrepreneurs in the Brazilian Amazon. In addition to the $750 million in...
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Apr 22, 2025
The Art of Monetary Policy: Lessons from Sun Tzu | Kristin Forbes (MIT)
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
United States of America - Washington, D.C.
Apr 22, 2025
A Conversation with Central Bank Presidents
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
United States of America - Washington, D.C.
Apr 23, 2025
AI & EDUCATION: CHALLENGE ACCEPTED!
06:00 AM - 08:30 AM
United States of America - Washington, D.C.

Videos available in Portuguese

Aula 1: “Cidades Inteligentes no Brasil: Perspectivas e Experiências de Líderes Municipais”
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Fórum de Prefeitos 2023: Financiando o desenvolvimento sustentável das cidades
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Arte sem barreiras: Inclusão e acessibilidade nas indústrias criativas
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Strategy and Projects

Brazil’s country strategy for 2024-2027 is designed around three strategic pillars:

  1. Enabling the Green Transition and Strengthening Climate Resilience.
  2. Accelerating Growth Through Strong Institutions and Enhanced Productivity.
  3. Advancing a New Social Agenda for a Prosperous and Inclusive Country.

Additionally, the strategy provides cross-cutting support for challenges related to: (a) Gender Equality and the Inclusion of Diverse Population Groups; (b) Climate Action; and (c) Institutional Capacity, Rule of Law, and Citizen Security. The IDB Group has been mainstreaming environmental, climate, gender and diversity, and institutional capacity issues in its operations in Brazil.

Country strategies remain valid for one year beyond the stated period, as they remain active throughout the preparation of the following strategy.

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Brazil and IDB Group Strategic Agreement – Country Strategy 2024-2027
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Project Number Sector Subsector Project Title Financing Project Status Approval Date
BR-L1647 WATER AND SANITATION SANITATION URBAN Belo Horizonte Environmental Recovery Program - 2nd stage - Preparation
BR-T1677 SOCIAL INVESTMENT POVERTY ALLEVIATION Knowledge Exchange between Brazil and Chile on public policies aimed at combating poverty 14,014.00 Preparation
BR-T1638 OTHER OTHER Building new development models in indigenous economies 700,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1662 SOCIAL INVESTMENT LABOR POLICY Strengthening the operational agenda with states, municipalities and local development banks. 400,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1649 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE FISCAL POLICY FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH Institutional Strengthening of the Ministry of Finance: Technological Innovation and Ecological Transformation 400,000.00 Preparation
BR-J0001 FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IDB CLIMA - Minas for Results Program: Decarbonization and Climate Resilience Increase of the Minas Gerais Development Bank's Credit Portfolio - Preparation
BR-T1666 HEALTH HEALTH SERVICES Strengthening the Indigenous Health Subsystem 400,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1642 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE E-GOVERNMENT Brazil Mais Digital Implementation Support - Digital Government Axis III 400,000.00 Preparation
BR-L1647 Belo Horizonte Environmental Recovery Program - 2nd stage
  • Sector: WATER AND SANITATION
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1677 Knowledge Exchange between Brazil and Chile on public policies aimed at combating poverty
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 14,014.00
BR-T1638 Building new development models in indigenous economies
  • Sector: OTHER
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 700,000.00
BR-T1662 Strengthening the operational agenda with states, municipalities and local development banks.
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
BR-T1649 Institutional Strengthening of the Ministry of Finance: Technological Innovation and Ecological Transformation
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
BR-J0001 IDB CLIMA - Minas for Results Program: Decarbonization and Climate Resilience Increase of the Minas Gerais Development Bank's Credit Portfolio
  • Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETS
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1666 Strengthening the Indigenous Health Subsystem
  • Sector: HEALTH
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
BR-T1642 Brazil Mais Digital Implementation Support - Digital Government Axis III
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
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Country Office
Annette Bettina Killmer portrait - Inter American Development Bank IDB - Country Offices
Annette Bettina Killmer
IDB Country Representative in Brazil
BIDBrasil@iadb.org

 

Overview

 

Brazil is among the founding member countries of the IDB. As with all shareholders, Brazil appoints a Governor who represents the country on the Board of Governors.

At the Bank's headquarters in Washington, D.C., Brazil holds a seat on the Board of Executive Directors. This position is shared with Suriname and is led by an Executive Director elected to a three-year term by the Governors of Brazil and Suriname.

BRAZIL'S REPRESENTATIVES AT THE IDB

Executive Director: Paulo Guilherme Farah Correa

ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):

  • Marta Viegas

ELECTED BY: Brazil and Suriname

Total Contribution: 358,626,000

Number of votes: 1,609,577

of the institution's ownership

Address: Setor de Embaixadas Norte Quadra 802

Conjunto F Lote 39 - Asa Norte. Brasília - DF, Brazil

Alameda Santos, 2300 Ed. Haddock Santos

2 andar Bairro Cerqueira Cesar. Sao Paulo - SP, Brazil

Phone number: (55-61) 3317-4200

E-mail:  BIDBrasil@iadb.org

IDB Publishes Novel Data on Use of Digital Public Services in Brazil
A study conducted by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) involving 2000 interviews throughout Brazil presents novel data about Brazilians’ connectivity, access to digital devices, and digital skills, in addition to analyzing patterns of interaction with public services. The aim of this...
IDB and BNDES to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Brazilian States and Municipalities with $180 Million in Financing
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $150 million loan to implement PRODIGITAL, a joint program with the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) to advance digital transformation in Brazilian states and municipalities and enhance public services for citizens. The BNDES will contribute...
IDB and BNDES Prepare $900 Million to Expand Financing for Small Businesses in the Brazilian Amazon
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a loan for the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), creating the BID-BNDES Access to Credit Program for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) and Small Entrepreneurs in the Brazilian Amazon. In addition to the $750 million in...
Be the first to find out about the IDB news in Brazil!
Subscribe
Apr 22, 2025
The Art of Monetary Policy: Lessons from Sun Tzu | Kristin Forbes (MIT)
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
United States of America - Washington, D.C.
Apr 22, 2025
A Conversation with Central Bank Presidents
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
United States of America - Washington, D.C.
Apr 23, 2025
AI & EDUCATION: CHALLENGE ACCEPTED!
06:00 AM - 08:30 AM
United States of America - Washington, D.C.

Videos available in Portuguese

Aula 1: “Cidades Inteligentes no Brasil: Perspectivas e Experiências de Líderes Municipais”
Learn More
Fórum de Prefeitos 2023: Financiando o desenvolvimento sustentável das cidades
Learn More
Arte sem barreiras: Inclusão e acessibilidade nas indústrias criativas
Learn More
Strategy and Projects

Brazil’s country strategy for 2024-2027 is designed around three strategic pillars:

  1. Enabling the Green Transition and Strengthening Climate Resilience.
  2. Accelerating Growth Through Strong Institutions and Enhanced Productivity.
  3. Advancing a New Social Agenda for a Prosperous and Inclusive Country.

Additionally, the strategy provides cross-cutting support for challenges related to: (a) Gender Equality and the Inclusion of Diverse Population Groups; (b) Climate Action; and (c) Institutional Capacity, Rule of Law, and Citizen Security. The IDB Group has been mainstreaming environmental, climate, gender and diversity, and institutional capacity issues in its operations in Brazil.

Country strategies remain valid for one year beyond the stated period, as they remain active throughout the preparation of the following strategy.

hands
Brazil and IDB Group Strategic Agreement – Country Strategy 2024-2027
Download
Project Number Sector Subsector Project Title Financing Project Status Approval Date
BR-L1647 WATER AND SANITATION SANITATION URBAN Belo Horizonte Environmental Recovery Program - 2nd stage - Preparation
BR-T1677 SOCIAL INVESTMENT POVERTY ALLEVIATION Knowledge Exchange between Brazil and Chile on public policies aimed at combating poverty 14,014.00 Preparation
BR-T1638 OTHER OTHER Building new development models in indigenous economies 700,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1662 SOCIAL INVESTMENT LABOR POLICY Strengthening the operational agenda with states, municipalities and local development banks. 400,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1649 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE FISCAL POLICY FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH Institutional Strengthening of the Ministry of Finance: Technological Innovation and Ecological Transformation 400,000.00 Preparation
BR-J0001 FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IDB CLIMA - Minas for Results Program: Decarbonization and Climate Resilience Increase of the Minas Gerais Development Bank's Credit Portfolio - Preparation
BR-T1666 HEALTH HEALTH SERVICES Strengthening the Indigenous Health Subsystem 400,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1642 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE E-GOVERNMENT Brazil Mais Digital Implementation Support - Digital Government Axis III 400,000.00 Preparation
BR-L1647 Belo Horizonte Environmental Recovery Program - 2nd stage
  • Sector: WATER AND SANITATION
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1677 Knowledge Exchange between Brazil and Chile on public policies aimed at combating poverty
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 14,014.00
BR-T1638 Building new development models in indigenous economies
  • Sector: OTHER
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 700,000.00
BR-T1662 Strengthening the operational agenda with states, municipalities and local development banks.
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
BR-T1649 Institutional Strengthening of the Ministry of Finance: Technological Innovation and Ecological Transformation
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
BR-J0001 IDB CLIMA - Minas for Results Program: Decarbonization and Climate Resilience Increase of the Minas Gerais Development Bank's Credit Portfolio
  • Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETS
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1666 Strengthening the Indigenous Health Subsystem
  • Sector: HEALTH
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
BR-T1642 Brazil Mais Digital Implementation Support - Digital Government Axis III
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
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