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Peru

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.

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Matilde Bordón
IDB Group Country Representative in Peru
[email protected]

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.

Peru's representatives at the IDB

Executive Director: Roy Alejandro Barreras Cortes

ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):

  • Alex Alonso Contreras Miranda

ELECTED BY: Colombia and Peru

Total Contribution: 111,099,000

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]

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...
Peru to Improve Sustainable River Access in the Amazon with IDB Financing
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $130 million loan to improve river access for riverside communities in the Peruvian Amazon. The operation will strengthen the quality of river transport and access to basic services through...
Peru to Strengthen Access to Identity and Civil Registry Services with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $80 million Specific Investment Loan (ESP) to improve access to civil registration and identification services in Peru, a key pillar for inclusion and participation in the economy. The project aims...
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Strategy and Projects

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.   

Acceptance of Partial Use of Country Procurement Systems
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IDB Country Strategy with Peru 2022-2026
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Project Number Sector Subsector Project Title Financing Project Status Approval Date
PE-T1652 ENERGY ENERGY INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING AND CAPACITY BUILDING Support for the definition of a comprehensive energy policy toward 2050. 700,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1651 SOCIAL INVESTMENT POVERTY ALLEVIATION Support for strengthening the Adaptive Social Protection system in Peru 300,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1658 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE REFORM AND PUBLIC SECTOR SUPPORT Support for strengthening institutional effectiveness and the provision of citizen-centered services in Peru 240,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1657 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE REFORM AND PUBLIC SECTOR SUPPORT Institutional Strengthening for Citizen Security in Peru 125,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1649 SOCIAL INVESTMENT MIGRATION & MIGRANTS Support to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the improvement of its immigration and consular services 200,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1654 SOCIAL INVESTMENT GENDER EQUALITY & WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT Strengthening institutional capacities for equal opportunities and attention to vulnerable populations in Peru 600,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1655 AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY Technical assistance to support the implementation of the SANIPES Institutional Strengthening Action Plan Proposal. 400,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1645 EDUCATION SECONDARY EDUCATION Enhancing socioemotional learning in Peruvian Amazon region high school students 300,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1652 Support for the definition of a comprehensive energy policy toward 2050.
  • Sector: ENERGY
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 700,000.00
PE-T1651 Support for strengthening the Adaptive Social Protection system in Peru
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 300,000.00
PE-T1658 Support for strengthening institutional effectiveness and the provision of citizen-centered services in Peru
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 240,000.00
PE-T1657 Institutional Strengthening for Citizen Security in Peru
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 125,000.00
PE-T1649 Support to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the improvement of its immigration and consular services
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 200,000.00
PE-T1654 Strengthening institutional capacities for equal opportunities and attention to vulnerable populations in Peru
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 600,000.00
PE-T1655 Technical assistance to support the implementation of the SANIPES Institutional Strengthening Action Plan Proposal.
  • Sector: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
PE-T1645 Enhancing socioemotional learning in Peruvian Amazon region high school students
  • Sector: EDUCATION
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 300,000.00
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Country Office
Matilde Bordon portrait - Inter American Development Bank - IDB Country Offices
Matilde Bordón
IDB Group Country Representative in Peru
[email protected]

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.

Peru's representatives at the IDB

Executive Director: Roy Alejandro Barreras Cortes

ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(S):

  • Alex Alonso Contreras Miranda

ELECTED BY: Colombia and Peru

Total Contribution: 111,099,000

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]

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...
Peru to Improve Sustainable River Access in the Amazon with IDB Financing
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $130 million loan to improve river access for riverside communities in the Peruvian Amazon. The operation will strengthen the quality of river transport and access to basic services through...
Peru to Strengthen Access to Identity and Civil Registry Services with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $80 million Specific Investment Loan (ESP) to improve access to civil registration and identification services in Peru, a key pillar for inclusion and participation in the economy. The project aims...
Be the first to find out about the IDB news in Peru!
Subscribe
Jun 10 - 11, 2026
Regional Malaria Elimination Initiative
05:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Dominican Republic - Outro
Jun 10, 2026
Smart Cities: Technology for More Productive Cities
06:00 AM - 07:30 AM
Jun 12, 2026
Agricultural Productivity for Food Security and Prosperity in the Americas
06:00 AM - 08:00 AM
United States - Washington, D.C.

Videos available in Spanish

Historias de vida en la región andina
Learn More
Programa de Agua Potable y alcantarillado con impacto social
Learn More
Capítulo 1 Mujeres Aguas Arriba: Historias de vida en el sector de AyS y Residuos Sólidos.
Learn More
Participación de las mujeres en el mercado laboral informal en Ecuador
Learn More
Perú: Conoce una de las historias desarrollo y crecimiento en la región Andina
Learn More
Strategy and Projects

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.   

Acceptance of Partial Use of Country Procurement Systems
Download
IDB Country Strategy with Peru 2022-2026
Download
Project Number Sector Subsector Project Title Financing Project Status Approval Date
PE-T1652 ENERGY ENERGY INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING AND CAPACITY BUILDING Support for the definition of a comprehensive energy policy toward 2050. 700,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1651 SOCIAL INVESTMENT POVERTY ALLEVIATION Support for strengthening the Adaptive Social Protection system in Peru 300,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1658 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE REFORM AND PUBLIC SECTOR SUPPORT Support for strengthening institutional effectiveness and the provision of citizen-centered services in Peru 240,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1657 REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE REFORM AND PUBLIC SECTOR SUPPORT Institutional Strengthening for Citizen Security in Peru 125,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1654 SOCIAL INVESTMENT GENDER EQUALITY & WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT Strengthening institutional capacities for equal opportunities and attention to vulnerable populations in Peru 600,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1655 AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY Technical assistance to support the implementation of the SANIPES Institutional Strengthening Action Plan Proposal. 400,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1649 SOCIAL INVESTMENT MIGRATION & MIGRANTS Support to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the improvement of its immigration and consular services 200,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1645 EDUCATION SECONDARY EDUCATION Enhancing socioemotional learning in Peruvian Amazon region high school students 300,000.00 Preparation
PE-T1652 Support for the definition of a comprehensive energy policy toward 2050.
  • Sector: ENERGY
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 700,000.00
PE-T1651 Support for strengthening the Adaptive Social Protection system in Peru
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 300,000.00
PE-T1658 Support for strengthening institutional effectiveness and the provision of citizen-centered services in Peru
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 240,000.00
PE-T1657 Institutional Strengthening for Citizen Security in Peru
  • Sector: REFORM / MODERNIZATION OF THE STATE
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 125,000.00
PE-T1654 Strengthening institutional capacities for equal opportunities and attention to vulnerable populations in Peru
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 600,000.00
PE-T1655 Technical assistance to support the implementation of the SANIPES Institutional Strengthening Action Plan Proposal.
  • Sector: AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 400,000.00
PE-T1649 Support to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the improvement of its immigration and consular services
  • Sector: SOCIAL INVESTMENT
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 200,000.00
PE-T1645 Enhancing socioemotional learning in Peruvian Amazon region high school students
  • Sector: EDUCATION
  • Project Status: Preparation
  • Approval Date:
  • Financing: 300,000.00
See more projects
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