Making an impact

Stories from the region

Stories

IDB Invest provided financing to Daycoval, a mid-sized Brazilian bank, to expand its SME lending portfolio, including reaching clients outside the country’s main urban centers.

  • SDG 8

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

The Integrated Watershed Management project was a non-reimbursable investment grant aimed at addressing critical climate and environmental issues in Nicaragua.

  • 15.1

    The project supports SDG 15: Life on Land.

Chile and the IDB partnered to finance Chile’s Integrity and Transparency Agenda Support Program I and II —two consecutive programs—to strengthen the legal and institutional framework for integrity and transparency.

  • SDG 16

    This project supports SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions. 

The Contingent Loan for Natural Disaster Emergencies in Ecuador was approved in 2014 to increase the availability, stability, and efficiency of contingent financing to deal with emergencies caused by natural disasters.

  • SDG 11

    This project supported SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.