Making an impact

Stories from the region

Stories

The Jamaica Venture Capital Programme aimed to expand and strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the country by building up capacity of entrepreneurs through trainings as well as connecting them with possible early-stage financing players.

  • SDG 8

    This project supports SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. 

The Quality Education Program (BL -L1018) focused on improving the quality of instruction, especially in primary education, and on the development and improvement of mechanisms to monitor quality and equity levels of education throughout the educational system.

  • This project supports SDG 4: Quality Education.

    This project supports SDG 4: Quality Education.

Cerro Pabellón is a privately-operated power plant located in Chile funded by IDB Invest. Since 2017 this operation increased Chile’s capacity of clean energy generation and reduced greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to the shift to a clean, greener economy.

  • This project supported SDG 13: Climate Action

    This project supported SDG 13: Climate Action

The project focus is to invest in the development of fiber optic backbone infrastructure and towers as well as strengthening its regulatory framework and promoting broadband use in public health and agriculture facilities of Nicaragua.

  • This project supports SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure.

    This project supports SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure.