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At the Inter-American Development Bank, we work to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. #ImprovingLives

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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
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What were the highlights of the month at the IDB Group? At #COP30, financial innovation for resilient development in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean took center stage. We also stood with #Jamaica in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, explored the personal finances of tomorrow,
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@igoldfajn
Ilan Goldfajn
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Tuve una muy buena reunión con el presidente @josejeriore sobre cómo trabajar juntos la agenda para el crecimiento económico y desarrollo sostenible en Perú. Hablamos de cómo el Grupo @el_BID puede compartir su experiencia en descentralizar el desarrollo económico hacia las
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@_AnabelG
Anabel Gonzalez
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From November 30 to December 2, #ElSalvador will become a meeting point for anyone working in investment, innovation, entrepreneurship, or technological development—whether in the public or private sector. Join us in person or virtually at #GETForum2025. https://t.co/Sjl8ysbRTJ
@IDB_Lab
IDB Lab
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.#GETForum is officially sold out — but you can still be part of the conversation. Join us via #Livestream to explore how #Innovation, #Technology, and #Entrepreneurship are shaping the future of #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean. 📺 Watch here: Day 1. Monday, December 1👉
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
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📊 Data enables evidence-based decision-making. That’s why, in #EarlyChildhood, integrated information systems are essential to make every child visible, ensure equitable services, and optimize available resources. 🔗 Learn more, including insights from Latin America and the
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
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#Uruguay is strengthening its security and criminal justice system. “Más Seguridad” (More Security) a long-term cooperation program of up to $200 million. It's the largest amount of support in our history of working with Uruguay on public security. The first operation in the
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
3 days
We’re supporting #ElSalvador to reduce flood risks in and around the capital, San Salvador 🌊💡. Our newly approved program funds sustainable drainage, early-warning systems, and technical training – benefiting 15,000+ people and 700+ establishments. It's another way we're
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
4 days
How do you build skills for life and cultivate education through art? 🎨 In #Panama, TalenPro combines artistic competition with student brigades and university scholarships. The result: over 4,000 young Panamanians with improved teamwork, empathy, leadership, and emotional
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
6 days
What’s it like to navigate primary care with chronic conditions? The @OECD PaRIS survey asked 107k+ patients in 19 countries. Join our webinar to explore what matters most to patients. ➡️ Register: https://t.co/foP2O7VhO8
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
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For the past two decades, the #Korea-IDB Group partnership has played a key role in shaping #education across #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean. With 30+ joint projects and $15 million+ invested, we're creating more inclusive, future-ready education systems. And it's all inspired
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
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8 years of innovation, 23 projects, and 10 countries across #LAC. 700,000 children, 300,000 caregivers, and 5,000 early childhood centers benefited. We reaffirm our commitment to early childhood development in the region. 👉 Learn more: https://t.co/csdhxrDHaC
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
10 days
This week in #Jamaica, we joined Prime Minister @AndrewHolnessJM and CARICOM leaders and saw the devastation left by #HurricaneMelissa — the human toll and the physical damage, now estimated at 41% of the country’s GDP. Jamaica’s early preparedness, including disaster-risk
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@igoldfajn
Ilan Goldfajn
14 days
Visiting areas most affected by Hurricane Melissa was deeply sobering. The damage is visible — but so is the determination of the people of Jamaica. In every conversation, we felt the strength, resilience, and “one love” spirit that make this country so special. The IDB Group is
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@BIDInvest
BID Invest - IDB Invest
13 days
A new AI-powered diagnostic model for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis is transforming health care in remote Amazon communities — using only a smartphone, no internet needed. With over 90% sensitivity, it outperforms current diagnostic tools. This groundbreaking model was developed by
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@IDB_Lab
IDB Lab
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Looking to connect with global #Investors, #Founders and innovation leaders? #GETForum 2025 will feature 130+ speakers, practical sessions, #Startup pitches and an open Innovation Village — all designed to strengthen emerging entrepreneurial ecosystems across #LatinAmerica and
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@igoldfajn
Ilan Goldfajn
14 days
Met with Prime Minister @AndrewHolnessJM and Minister of Finance and the Public Service @williams_fayval to express our solidarity and offer immediate, medium-, and long-term support for Jamaica’s recovery. Jamaica shows how good leadership is crucial for the right response,
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@AndrewHolnessJM
Andrew Holness
14 days
As Chair of CARICOM, I had the honour of welcoming a Goodwill Mission comprising several CARICOM Heads of Government and leaders from major international organizations for a post–Hurricane Melissa tour in Jamaica. The delegation included the Prime Ministers of Barbados, Grenada,
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@BIDInvest
BID Invest - IDB Invest
18 days
At #FinnLAC Forum 2025, we brought together over 500 industry leaders and experts to redefine the future of finance. During two engaging days, we shared ideas and innovations to strengthen the ability of individuals and companies to improve their finances and investments.
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
14 days
Costa Rica is building a more reliable and efficient electricity system, boosting economic growth and development in the process! Learn about our newly approved $200 million loan to modernize the grid and extend the life of a key hydroelectric plant: https://t.co/Gq5MqHwsap
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
16 days
📉 Better Metrics to Finance Nature: New guidance from multilateral development banks at COP30 will help unlock capital for nature by equipping project developers with high-quality metrics that investors can trust. 👉 https://t.co/9B1jzLftUn #COP30 #COP30Brazil #COP30Brasil
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@the_IDB
Inter-American Development Bank
17 days
🌾 Agricultural productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean is slowing down. Our new flagship report explores how to boost growth sustainably. Join us to learn evidence-based insights and to discuss inclusive, resilient agrifood systems for the region. 🔗Register here:
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