
Overview
Colombia is one of the founding member countries of the IDB. Like all the shareholders, Colombia appoints a Governor, who represents the country on the Board of Governors.
For day-to-day business at the Bank's Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Colombia is represented by a chair on the Board of Executive Directors. The chair, shared with Peru, is headed by an Executive Director, who is elected to a three-year term by the Governors of Colombia and Peru.
Executive Director: Roy Alejandro Barreras Cortes
ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):
- Alex Alonso Contreras Miranda
ELECTED BY: Colombia and Peru
Total Contribution: 94,204,800
Number of votes: 442,130
of the institution's ownership
Address: Carrera 7 N 71-21, Torre B Piso 19. Edificio Avenida Chile
Bogotá, Colombia
Carrera 7 N 71-21, Torre B Piso 19. Edificio Avenida Chile
Bogotá, Colombia
Phone number: (T) (57) 601-325-7000
E-mail: BIDColombia@iadb.org
Videos available in Spanish
The IDB Group's Strategy with Colombia 2019-2022 is built on three key strategic pillars:
- Boost Economic Productivity: Enhance the efficiency and output of Colombia's economy.
- Enhance Public Management: Improve the effectiveness and transparency of government operations.
- Foster Social Mobility and Strengthen the Middle Class: Promote upward social mobility and consolidate a robust middle class.
This strategy addresses critical cross-cutting issues such as immigration, gender equality, diversity and disability inclusion, climate change, digital economy, and economic integration.
Project Number | Sector | Subsector | Project Title | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CO-T1768 | HEALTH | e-HEALTH | Support for the design of the Digital Transformation Program for effective access to health care in Colombia | 1,300,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-L1307 | AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT | SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | UNI2: Expanding Financial Inclusion for Farmers and Rural Populations in Colombia | 9,700,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-T1777 | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | POVERTY ALLEVIATION | Support for the development of the Social Household Registry in Colombia | 400,000.00 | Implementation | Feb. 14, 2025 |
CO-T1801 | FINANCIAL MARKETS | FINANCING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | Support for the Institutional Strengthening and Modernization of FINAGRO | 750,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-T1806 | ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS | CLIMATE CHANGE FINANCING | Country Platform for achieving climate and just energy transition goals: governance and portfolio | 700,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-L1310 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | E-GOVERNMENT | Program for strengthening the Legal Defense of Colombia at the territorial level | 20,000,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-T1792 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | MODERNIZATION & ADMINIST OFJUSTICE | Support for the Digital Transformation of Justice Agenda | 400,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-L1298 | HEALTH | e-HEALTH | Digital Transformation Program for Effective Access to Health in Colombia | - | Preparation |
- Sector: HEALTH
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 1,300,000.00
- Sector: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 9,700,000.00
- Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
- Project Status: Implementation
- Approval Date: Feb. 14, 2025
- Financing: 400,000.00
- Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETS
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 750,000.00
- Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 700,000.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 20,000,000.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 400,000.00
- Sector: HEALTH
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: -

Overview
Colombia is one of the founding member countries of the IDB. Like all the shareholders, Colombia appoints a Governor, who represents the country on the Board of Governors.
For day-to-day business at the Bank's Headquarters in Washington, D.C., Colombia is represented by a chair on the Board of Executive Directors. The chair, shared with Peru, is headed by an Executive Director, who is elected to a three-year term by the Governors of Colombia and Peru.
Executive Director: Roy Alejandro Barreras Cortes
ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):
- Alex Alonso Contreras Miranda
ELECTED BY: Colombia and Peru
Total Contribution: 94,204,800
Number of votes: 442,130
of the institution's ownership
Address: Carrera 7 N 71-21, Torre B Piso 19. Edificio Avenida Chile
Bogotá, Colombia
Carrera 7 N 71-21, Torre B Piso 19. Edificio Avenida Chile
Bogotá, Colombia
Phone number: (T) (57) 601-325-7000
E-mail: BIDColombia@iadb.org
Videos available in Spanish
The IDB Group's Strategy with Colombia 2019-2022 is built on three key strategic pillars:
- Boost Economic Productivity: Enhance the efficiency and output of Colombia's economy.
- Enhance Public Management: Improve the effectiveness and transparency of government operations.
- Foster Social Mobility and Strengthen the Middle Class: Promote upward social mobility and consolidate a robust middle class.
This strategy addresses critical cross-cutting issues such as immigration, gender equality, diversity and disability inclusion, climate change, digital economy, and economic integration.
Project Number | Sector | Subsector | Project Title | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CO-T1768 | HEALTH | e-HEALTH | Support for the design of the Digital Transformation Program for effective access to health care in Colombia | 1,300,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-L1307 | AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT | SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT | UNI2: Expanding Financial Inclusion for Farmers and Rural Populations in Colombia | 9,700,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-T1777 | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | POVERTY ALLEVIATION | Support for the development of the Social Household Registry in Colombia | 400,000.00 | Implementation | Feb. 14, 2025 |
CO-T1801 | FINANCIAL MARKETS | FINANCING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | Support for the Institutional Strengthening and Modernization of FINAGRO | 750,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-T1806 | ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS | CLIMATE CHANGE FINANCING | Country Platform for achieving climate and just energy transition goals: governance and portfolio | 700,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-L1310 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | E-GOVERNMENT | Program for strengthening the Legal Defense of Colombia at the territorial level | 20,000,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-T1792 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | MODERNIZATION & ADMINIST OFJUSTICE | Support for the Digital Transformation of Justice Agenda | 400,000.00 | Preparation | |
CO-L1298 | HEALTH | e-HEALTH | Digital Transformation Program for Effective Access to Health in Colombia | - | Preparation |
- Sector: HEALTH
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 1,300,000.00
- Sector: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 9,700,000.00
- Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
- Project Status: Implementation
- Approval Date: Feb. 14, 2025
- Financing: 400,000.00
- Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETS
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 750,000.00
- Sector: ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 700,000.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 20,000,000.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 400,000.00
- Sector: HEALTH
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: -
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