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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 Group Country Representative in Brazil
[email protected]

 

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 Corrêa

ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):

  • Alfredo De Oliveira Lingoist Junior

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:  [email protected]

Brazil’s Goiás State to Enhance Fiscal Sustainability with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $90.4 million loan for the state of Goiás in Brazil to strengthen fiscal revenue and public expenditure management.  This operation will finance measures to strengthen fiscal governance, upgrade...
Brazil’s Maranhão State to Improve Fiscal Sustainability with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $52.9 million loan for the state of Maranhão in Brazil to strengthen fiscal revenue and public expenditure management. The operation will modernize Maranhão’s fiscal management by aligning systems...
Ninth Superheroes of Development Contest Channels a World Cup Spirit
The contest is accepting submissions until June 5, 2026 WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) has kicked off the ninth Superheroes of Development contest in this World Cup year, tapping into the spirit of the world’s most popular sport to recognize the teams that, project...
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Jul 19 - 20, 2026
XXVIII Workshop in International Economics and Finance 2026
05:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Jul 21 - 22, 2026
Regional Policy Dialogue: Women, Productivity and Growth
04:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Panama - Panamá
Jul 21, 2026
Plan maestro de inversión en salud: ¿Por dónde empezar?
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
United States - 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-L1691 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE FISCAL POLICY FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH Fiscal Sustainability and Social Development Program of the Municipality of Salvador - Preparation
BR-T1733 OTHER OTHER Building a Public–Private Entrepreneurial and Innovation Ecosystem for Healthy and Inclusive Longevity 4,200,000.00 Preparation
BR-J0003 EDUCATION VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Educational Program for Migrant Students in the State of Paraná 4,700,000.00 Preparation
BR-L1687 FINANCIAL MARKETS CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT PRÓ-BIOMAS - IDB-BNDES Program for Access to Credit for MSMEs and Small Entrepreneurs - Preparation
BR-T1711 AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT LAND ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT Knowledge and dialogue on land tenure and land regularization in Brazil 600,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1676 TRADE EXPORT AND INVESTMENT PROMOTION Local Business Support Organizations Engagement and Capacity Building in Bio-businesses in the Amazon Region of Brazil 950,000.00 Preparation
BR-G1033 OTHER OTHER Building a restoration economy: Advancing large-scale forest and biodiversity restoration 2,900,000.00 Preparation
BR-L1688 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ICT (INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY) Program for Financing the Modernization of Brazilian Free-to-Air TV 3.0 Technology to Expand Access to Digital Services - Preparation
BR-L1691 Fiscal Sustainability and Social Development Program of the Municipality of Salvador
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1733 Building a Public–Private Entrepreneurial and Innovation Ecosystem for Healthy and Inclusive Longevity
  • Sector: OTHER
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 4,200,000.00
BR-J0003 Educational Program for Migrant Students in the State of Paraná
  • Sector: EDUCATION
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 4,700,000.00
BR-L1687 PRÓ-BIOMAS - IDB-BNDES Program for Access to Credit for MSMEs and Small Entrepreneurs
  • Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETS
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1711 Knowledge and dialogue on land tenure and land regularization in Brazil
  • Sector: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 600,000.00
BR-T1676 Local Business Support Organizations Engagement and Capacity Building in Bio-businesses in the Amazon Region of Brazil
  • Sector: TRADE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 950,000.00
BR-G1033 Building a restoration economy: Advancing large-scale forest and biodiversity restoration
  • Sector: OTHER
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 2,900,000.00
BR-L1688 Program for Financing the Modernization of Brazilian Free-to-Air TV 3.0 Technology to Expand Access to Digital Services
  • Sector: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
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Country Office
Annette Bettina Killmer portrait - Inter American Development Bank IDB - Country Offices
Annette Bettina Killmer
IDB Group Country Representative in Brazil
[email protected]

 

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 Corrêa

ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):

  • Alfredo De Oliveira Lingoist Junior

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:  [email protected]

Brazil’s Goiás State to Enhance Fiscal Sustainability with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $90.4 million loan for the state of Goiás in Brazil to strengthen fiscal revenue and public expenditure management.  This operation will finance measures to strengthen fiscal governance, upgrade...
Brazil’s Maranhão State to Improve Fiscal Sustainability with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $52.9 million loan for the state of Maranhão in Brazil to strengthen fiscal revenue and public expenditure management. The operation will modernize Maranhão’s fiscal management by aligning systems...
Ninth Superheroes of Development Contest Channels a World Cup Spirit
The contest is accepting submissions until June 5, 2026 WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) has kicked off the ninth Superheroes of Development contest in this World Cup year, tapping into the spirit of the world’s most popular sport to recognize the teams that, project...
Be the first to find out about the IDB news in Brazil!
Subscribe
Jul 19 - 20, 2026
XXVIII Workshop in International Economics and Finance 2026
05:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Jul 21 - 22, 2026
Regional Policy Dialogue: Women, Productivity and Growth
04:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Panama - Panamá
Jul 21, 2026
Plan maestro de inversión en salud: ¿Por dónde empezar?
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
United States - 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-L1691 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE FISCAL POLICY FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH Fiscal Sustainability and Social Development Program of the Municipality of Salvador - Preparation
BR-T1733 OTHER OTHER Building a Public–Private Entrepreneurial and Innovation Ecosystem for Healthy and Inclusive Longevity 4,200,000.00 Preparation
BR-J0003 EDUCATION VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Educational Program for Migrant Students in the State of Paraná 4,700,000.00 Preparation
BR-L1687 FINANCIAL MARKETS CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT PRÓ-BIOMAS - IDB-BNDES Program for Access to Credit for MSMEs and Small Entrepreneurs - Preparation
BR-T1711 AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT LAND ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT Knowledge and dialogue on land tenure and land regularization in Brazil 600,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1676 TRADE EXPORT AND INVESTMENT PROMOTION Local Business Support Organizations Engagement and Capacity Building in Bio-businesses in the Amazon Region of Brazil 950,000.00 Preparation
BR-G1033 OTHER OTHER Building a restoration economy: Advancing large-scale forest and biodiversity restoration 2,900,000.00 Preparation
BR-L1688 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ICT (INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY) Program for Financing the Modernization of Brazilian Free-to-Air TV 3.0 Technology to Expand Access to Digital Services - Preparation
BR-L1691 Fiscal Sustainability and Social Development Program of the Municipality of Salvador
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1733 Building a Public–Private Entrepreneurial and Innovation Ecosystem for Healthy and Inclusive Longevity
  • Sector: OTHER
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 4,200,000.00
BR-J0003 Educational Program for Migrant Students in the State of Paraná
  • Sector: EDUCATION
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 4,700,000.00
BR-L1687 PRÓ-BIOMAS - IDB-BNDES Program for Access to Credit for MSMEs and Small Entrepreneurs
  • Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETS
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1711 Knowledge and dialogue on land tenure and land regularization in Brazil
  • Sector: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 600,000.00
BR-T1676 Local Business Support Organizations Engagement and Capacity Building in Bio-businesses in the Amazon Region of Brazil
  • Sector: TRADE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 950,000.00
BR-G1033 Building a restoration economy: Advancing large-scale forest and biodiversity restoration
  • Sector: OTHER
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 2,900,000.00
BR-L1688 Program for Financing the Modernization of Brazilian Free-to-Air TV 3.0 Technology to Expand Access to Digital Services
  • Sector: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
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