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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
IDB 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):

  • 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:  [email protected]

Brazil to Bolster Early-Childhood Education with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $99.2 million loan to improve the coverage and quality of early-childhood education in Joinville, a municipality in Santa Catarina, Brazil. The loan is the eleventh operation of a program to...
Brazil to Strengthen Fiscal Management with $278 Million IDB Loan
WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Board of Executive Directors has approved an investment loan of $278 million for the Ministry of Finance’s Fiscal Management Modernization Program – PROFISCO III MF. This operation represents a decisive step toward Brazil’s fiscal sustainability...
Increasing Competition Could Boost GDP by 11% and Reduce Inequality by 6% in Latin America and the Caribbean, IDB Report Says
WASHINGTON — Latin America and the Caribbean could raise GDP per capita by 11% and reduce inequality by 6% by making markets more competitive, according to a new report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The flagship report, “Markets for Development: Improving Lives through Competition,” s...
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Mar 02, 2026
EconNet |The Illusion of Time: Gender Gaps in Job Search and Employment
07:00 AM - 08:30 AM
United States - Washington, D.C.
Mar 03, 2026
Launch of the 2026 Latin American and Caribbean Macroeconomic Report: Resilience and Growth Prospects in a Shifting Global Economy
09:00 AM - 10:15 AM
United States - Washington, D.C.
Mar 05, 2026
Governance & Development Seminar | Individual Demand for Building State Effectiveness
07:00 AM - 08:30 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-L1672 TRANSPORT LOGISTIC PLANNING, MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT AND LOGISTIC PLATFORMS Financing Project for Sustainable Regional Development - Preparation
BR-T1725 HEALTH HEALTH SYSTEM STRENGTHENING Support to the execution of HNP's portfolio in Brazil 1,000,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1702 EDUCATION TEACHER EDUCATION &EFFECTIVENESS Science of implementation: bridging the gap between program design and effective performance 600,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1699 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STI POLICY & INSTITUTIONS Incorporating the Bioeconomy into the State of Amapa Strategy for Sustainable and Innovative Economic Development 500,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1708 ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION POLICY Brazil 2050: Delivering impact on climate and environmental policies through innovative financing, reporting and transparency 800,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1709 ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION POLICY Strengthening Climate Mainstreaming and Adaptation Finance in Brazil’s Portfolio 1,200,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1696 OTHER OTHER Amazonia new energies for the future 1,000,000.00 Preparation
BR-L1642 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE SUBNATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Project for the Modernization of Fiscal Management in the State of Goiás - PROFISCO III GO 100,478,965.00 Preparation
BR-L1672 Financing Project for Sustainable Regional Development
  • Sector: TRANSPORT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1725 Support to the execution of HNP's portfolio in Brazil
  • Sector: HEALTH
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 1,000,000.00
BR-T1702 Science of implementation: bridging the gap between program design and effective performance
  • Sector: EDUCATION
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 600,000.00
BR-T1699 Incorporating the Bioeconomy into the State of Amapa Strategy for Sustainable and Innovative Economic Development
  • Sector: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 500,000.00
BR-T1708 Brazil 2050: Delivering impact on climate and environmental policies through innovative financing, reporting and transparency
  • Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 800,000.00
BR-T1709 Strengthening Climate Mainstreaming and Adaptation Finance in Brazil’s Portfolio
  • Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 1,200,000.00
BR-T1696 Amazonia new energies for the future
  • Sector: OTHER
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 1,000,000.00
BR-L1642 Project for the Modernization of Fiscal Management in the State of Goiás - PROFISCO III GO
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 100,478,965.00
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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
[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):

  • 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:  [email protected]

Brazil to Bolster Early-Childhood Education with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $99.2 million loan to improve the coverage and quality of early-childhood education in Joinville, a municipality in Santa Catarina, Brazil. The loan is the eleventh operation of a program to...
Brazil to Strengthen Fiscal Management with $278 Million IDB Loan
WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Board of Executive Directors has approved an investment loan of $278 million for the Ministry of Finance’s Fiscal Management Modernization Program – PROFISCO III MF. This operation represents a decisive step toward Brazil’s fiscal sustainability...
Increasing Competition Could Boost GDP by 11% and Reduce Inequality by 6% in Latin America and the Caribbean, IDB Report Says
WASHINGTON — Latin America and the Caribbean could raise GDP per capita by 11% and reduce inequality by 6% by making markets more competitive, according to a new report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The flagship report, “Markets for Development: Improving Lives through Competition,” s...
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Mar 02, 2026
EconNet |The Illusion of Time: Gender Gaps in Job Search and Employment
07:00 AM - 08:30 AM
United States - Washington, D.C.
Mar 03, 2026
Launch of the 2026 Latin American and Caribbean Macroeconomic Report: Resilience and Growth Prospects in a Shifting Global Economy
09:00 AM - 10:15 AM
United States - Washington, D.C.
Mar 05, 2026
Governance & Development Seminar | Individual Demand for Building State Effectiveness
07:00 AM - 08:30 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-L1672 TRANSPORT LOGISTIC PLANNING, MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT AND LOGISTIC PLATFORMS Financing Project for Sustainable Regional Development - Preparation
BR-T1725 HEALTH HEALTH SYSTEM STRENGTHENING Support to the execution of HNP's portfolio in Brazil 1,000,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1702 EDUCATION TEACHER EDUCATION &EFFECTIVENESS Science of implementation: bridging the gap between program design and effective performance 600,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1709 ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION POLICY Strengthening Climate Mainstreaming and Adaptation Finance in Brazil’s Portfolio 1,200,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1699 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STI POLICY & INSTITUTIONS Incorporating the Bioeconomy into the State of Amapa Strategy for Sustainable and Innovative Economic Development 500,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1708 ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION POLICY Brazil 2050: Delivering impact on climate and environmental policies through innovative financing, reporting and transparency 800,000.00 Preparation
BR-T1696 OTHER OTHER Amazonia new energies for the future 1,000,000.00 Preparation
BR-L1642 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE SUBNATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Project for the Modernization of Fiscal Management in the State of Goiás - PROFISCO III GO 100,478,965.00 Preparation
BR-L1672 Financing Project for Sustainable Regional Development
  • Sector: TRANSPORT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: -
BR-T1725 Support to the execution of HNP's portfolio in Brazil
  • Sector: HEALTH
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 1,000,000.00
BR-T1702 Science of implementation: bridging the gap between program design and effective performance
  • Sector: EDUCATION
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 600,000.00
BR-T1709 Strengthening Climate Mainstreaming and Adaptation Finance in Brazil’s Portfolio
  • Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 1,200,000.00
BR-T1699 Incorporating the Bioeconomy into the State of Amapa Strategy for Sustainable and Innovative Economic Development
  • Sector: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 500,000.00
BR-T1708 Brazil 2050: Delivering impact on climate and environmental policies through innovative financing, reporting and transparency
  • Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 800,000.00
BR-T1696 Amazonia new energies for the future
  • Sector: OTHER
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 1,000,000.00
BR-L1642 Project for the Modernization of Fiscal Management in the State of Goiás - PROFISCO III GO
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 100,478,965.00
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