Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
To improve lives in Latin America/Caribbean
Bank | United States of America | Access to Financial Services
Overview
We work to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Through financial and technical support for countries working to reduce poverty and inequality we help improve health and education and advance infrastructure. Our aim is to achieve development in a sustainable climate friendly way. With a history dating back to 1959 today we are the leading source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. We provide loans grants and technical assistance and we conduct extensive research. We maintain a strong commitment to achieving measurable results and the highest standards of increased integrity transparency and accountability.The Banks current focus areas include three development challenges social inclusion and inequality productivity and innovation and economic integration and three cross cutting issues gender equality and diversity climate change and environmental sustainability and institutional capacity and the rule of law. Click here to learn more about the Bank s current Institutional Strategy.
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Bank | Hybrid | Operating |
Portfolio
2013
$100K Prize/Competition/Award
PowerMundo
improving people s lives and conserving nature.
PowerMundo improves access to solar and other clean technologies to...
sector
Access to Information
Access to Financial Services
Access to Energy
regions
United States of America
People
Sembrador
Connecting financial markets with premium agriculture
Since our incorporation in 2004 our team has focused on...
sector
Income/Productivity Growth
Agricultural Productivity
Access to Financial Services
regions
Colombia
Chile
People
Joint
B Lab
Using business as a force for good
B Lab is a nonprofit organization that serves a global...
sector
Community Development
Capacity Building
regions
Global
People
Investors / Funders
Team
Funds
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Offices
Headquarters :
1300 New York Avenue N.W.
Washington
Washington 20577
United States of America