News & Opportunities
The latest in current development affairs in the region.
New National Parks Can Help Latin America Tackle its Drought Problem
the creation of large protected areas, like the remarkable parks recently brought into existence, is urgent. [...]
Minimum Wages and the Fight Against Inequality
Many policymakers say minimum wage hikes are crucial to reducing inequality. They look at Latin America and see abundant evidence, including the fact that in various countries ... [...]
Caribbean: Digital Transformation & Natural Disasters
how can digital transformation help governments in general, and Caribbean governments in particular, become more resilient to natural disasters? [...]
Successful solutions to gender and inequality in the region
Domestic violence and gender inequality remains to be a critical problem in the region. [...]
Women lead the way to greater climate resilience
Climate change is already happening. Extreme weather events causing floods, droughts, cyclonic winds, and heatwaves occur more frequently and more violently than in the past... [...]
Social Innovation: a tool to improve lives
Frente a la escasez de recursos, y las demandas cada vez mayores, la innovación se presenta como un factor determinante para el desarrollo. [...]
The challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean facing Climate Change
The entire population is affected by climate change. A more sustainable world is the only way [...]
Engagement Strategy with Civil Society
The IDB Group is in the process of updating its Strategy1 for the Relationship with Civil Society. The Strategy is based on the key change factors registered in the countries ... [...]
