The Country Office of Peru supports the achieving of sustained growth, so as to foster social progress in a context of environmental sustainability and under a decentralized approach that prioritizes rural areas. In addition we work in the Amazon region development and seek migrant support policies.
Overview
Peru, a founding member of the IDB, appoints a Governor to represent the country on the IDB Board of Governors. At the Bank’s Washington, D.C.
Headquarters, Peru shares a seat on the Board of Executive Directors with Colombia. The Executive Director, elected for a three-year term by the Governors of Peru and Colombia, manages day-to-day operations.
Executive Director: Roy Alejandro Barreras Cortes
ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):
- Alex Alonso Contreras Miranda
ELECTED BY: Colombia and Peru
Total Contribution: 94,544,800
Number of votes: 215,580
of the institution's ownership
Address: Dean Valdivia 148-Piso 10
Centro Empresarial Platinum Plaza San Isidro, Lima, Peru
Dean Valdivia 148-Piso 10
San Isidro, Lima 27, Peru
Phone number: (51-1) 215-7800
E-mail: [email protected]
Videos available in Spanish
The IDB is Peru’s leading multilateral lender and a key partner in the country’s development.
The IDB’s strategy in Peru focuses on bridging economic and social gaps between urban and rural areas while boosting productivity for inclusive and sustainable growth.
Priority areas include social inclusion, rural development and agriculture, housing and urban development, climate change and disaster risk management, water and sanitation, water resources, solid waste management, energy, transportation, public management, and competitiveness and innovation.
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 | Subsector | Project Title | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE-T1643 | WATER AND SANITATION | WATER SUPPLY RURAL AND PERI-URBAN | Sustainable and Innovative Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Services in Rural Areas of Peru (SIRWASH) Phase II. Consolidation of governance of rural water and sanitation services in Peru | 330,000.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1641 | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | GENDER EQUALITY & WOMENS EMPOWERMENT | Cultural heritage as a driver of inclusion and disaster resilience | 186,916.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1642 | ENERGY | NEW POWER DISTRIBUTION & TRANSMISSION PROJECTS | Strengthen the electrical system operated by ElectroUcayali in the Peruvian Amazon to address long-term energy and climate challenges | 100,000.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1639 | OTHER | OTHER | Activating the Peruvian Entrepreneurial Ecosystem | 2,600,800.00 | Implementation | Nov. 17, 2025 |
| PE-L1304 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | CIVIL REGISTRIES | Improving Access to Quality Civil Registration and Identification Services Nationwide (Phase II) | 100,000,000.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1629 | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | HUMAN RESOURCES & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | Netafim: Financing Cocoa Producers in the Peruvian Amazon Peruvian Amazon | 300,000.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1640 | PRIVATE FIRMS AND SME DEVELOPMENT | ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, CLUSTERS AND INNOVATION | Revisiting the causal effect of innovation grants: does project financing alter firm's performance? | 300,000.00 | Implementation | Nov. 12, 2025 |
| PE-T1638 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | FISCAL POLICY FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH | Effects of tax and labor enforcement policies in highly informal economies: evidence from Peru | 400,000.00 | Preparation |
- Sector: WATER AND SANITATION
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 330,000.00
- Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 186,916.00
- Sector: ENERGY
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 100,000.00
- Sector: OTHER
- Project Status: Implementation
- Approval Date: Nov. 17, 2025
- Financing: 2,600,800.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 100,000,000.00
- Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 300,000.00
- Sector: PRIVATE FIRMS AND SME DEVELOPMENT
- Project Status: Implementation
- Approval Date: Nov. 12, 2025
- Financing: 300,000.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 400,000.00
Overview
Peru, a founding member of the IDB, appoints a Governor to represent the country on the IDB Board of Governors. At the Bank’s Washington, D.C.
Headquarters, Peru shares a seat on the Board of Executive Directors with Colombia. The Executive Director, elected for a three-year term by the Governors of Peru and Colombia, manages day-to-day operations.
Executive Director: Roy Alejandro Barreras Cortes
ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):
- Alex Alonso Contreras Miranda
ELECTED BY: Colombia and Peru
Total Contribution: 94,544,800
Number of votes: 215,580
of the institution's ownership
Address: Dean Valdivia 148-Piso 10
Centro Empresarial Platinum Plaza San Isidro, Lima, Peru
Dean Valdivia 148-Piso 10
San Isidro, Lima 27, Peru
Phone number: (51-1) 215-7800
E-mail: [email protected]
Videos available in Spanish
The IDB is Peru’s leading multilateral lender and a key partner in the country’s development.
The IDB’s strategy in Peru focuses on bridging economic and social gaps between urban and rural areas while boosting productivity for inclusive and sustainable growth.
Priority areas include social inclusion, rural development and agriculture, housing and urban development, climate change and disaster risk management, water and sanitation, water resources, solid waste management, energy, transportation, public management, and competitiveness and innovation.
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 | Subsector | Project Title | Financing | Project Status | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE-T1643 | WATER AND SANITATION | WATER SUPPLY RURAL AND PERI-URBAN | Sustainable and Innovative Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Services in Rural Areas of Peru (SIRWASH) Phase II. Consolidation of governance of rural water and sanitation services in Peru | 330,000.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1641 | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | GENDER EQUALITY & WOMENS EMPOWERMENT | Cultural heritage as a driver of inclusion and disaster resilience | 186,916.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1642 | ENERGY | NEW POWER DISTRIBUTION & TRANSMISSION PROJECTS | Strengthen the electrical system operated by ElectroUcayali in the Peruvian Amazon to address long-term energy and climate challenges | 100,000.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1639 | OTHER | OTHER | Activating the Peruvian Entrepreneurial Ecosystem | 2,600,800.00 | Implementation | Nov. 17, 2025 |
| PE-L1304 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | CIVIL REGISTRIES | Improving Access to Quality Civil Registration and Identification Services Nationwide (Phase II) | 100,000,000.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1629 | SOCIAL INVESTMENT | HUMAN RESOURCES & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | Netafim: Financing Cocoa Producers in the Peruvian Amazon Peruvian Amazon | 300,000.00 | Preparation | |
| PE-T1640 | PRIVATE FIRMS AND SME DEVELOPMENT | ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, CLUSTERS AND INNOVATION | Revisiting the causal effect of innovation grants: does project financing alter firm's performance? | 300,000.00 | Implementation | Nov. 12, 2025 |
| PE-T1638 | REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE | FISCAL POLICY FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH | Effects of tax and labor enforcement policies in highly informal economies: evidence from Peru | 400,000.00 | Preparation |
- Sector: WATER AND SANITATION
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 330,000.00
- Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 186,916.00
- Sector: ENERGY
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 100,000.00
- Sector: OTHER
- Project Status: Implementation
- Approval Date: Nov. 17, 2025
- Financing: 2,600,800.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 100,000,000.00
- Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 300,000.00
- Sector: PRIVATE FIRMS AND SME DEVELOPMENT
- Project Status: Implementation
- Approval Date: Nov. 12, 2025
- Financing: 300,000.00
- Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
- Project Status: Preparation
- Approval Date:
- Financing: 400,000.00
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