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A Peruvian-born social enterprise set out to build the coding skills of young women from low-income backgrounds and place them in well-paying jobs through its employer network.
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SDG 8
This project supports SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth.
women completed coding boot-camp
graduates of the project were placed in jobs
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.
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SDG 8
The project supports SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth.
growth of SME portfolio
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.
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SDG 11
This project supported SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
victims provided with shelter
beneficiaries of rehabilitated water services
In Trinidad and Tobago, from 2011 to 2018, the IDB supported the Neighborhood Upgrading Program, which worked to improve the living and housing conditions for low-income groups in marginal areas.
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SDG 11
This project supported SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
families benefited from neighborhood upgrades
families benefited from home improvement subsidies
From 2011 to 2018, the IDB supported the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) in Colombia to improve transparency in public management and regulatory compliance.
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16.6
The project supports SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
officials participated in training activities
citizens engaged in regional supervision
Learn how the IDB Group supports the SDGs
IDB Group strategic priorities and the SDGs
The IDB Group's strategic priorities support all 17 SDGs, emphasizing the region’s most critical development challenges and cross-cutting issues.
IDB Group Institutional Strategy
The Institutional Strategy of the IDB Group serves as the Group’s core strategic guidance.
Development Effectiveness Overview
The Development Effectiveness Overview showcases the results and impact of the IDB Group's work in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Financing the SDGs: Contributions of the MDBs
This joint report, issued under the guidance of the Heads of 11 MDBs and the IMF, presents collective and individual efforts to support countries in achieving the SDGs
The IDB Group and the Sustainable Development Goals
This brochure summarizes the Group’s actions to support countries in Latin America and the Caribbean in accelerating progress toward the SDGs.
The IDB Group SDG Classification Methodology
This guide provides an overview of the ex-ante approach used by the IDB Group to determine the contribution to the SDGs of the projects it supports.
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LEARN MORE ABOUT THE IDB GROUP
The IDB Group is the leading source of development finance for Latin America and the Caribbean. It helps to improve lives by providing financial solutions and development knowhow to public and private sector clients. The group comprises the IDB, which has worked with governments for 60 years; IDB Invest, which serves the private sector; and IDB Lab, which tests innovative ways to enable more inclusive growth.