Private sector

Firms and individuals either lack trust in the financial sector or lack digital skills or savviness, limiting the adoption of digital financial technologies in larger numbers.

In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), close to 100 million people have some form of disability making it necessary to create housing that is inclusive and adapted to the needs

Government, private sector and civil society representatives from 26 countries, as well as international stakeholders, will be able to participate.

If you are helping to improve lives in the region, we want to hear your story and highlight your work. Share your experiences and lessons learned.

T&T has confirmed its commitment towards reducing its carbon emissions and contributing to the sustainable development of its energy sector.

The IDB wants to know how to reduce discrimination and maximize development opportunities for the region's most disadvantaged population.

Multilateral development banks can help ensure that artificial general intelligence is developed and used in a way that benefits everyone and minimizes potential harms.

At the IDB, we create tools to plan the timely and meaningful inclusion of civil society that contribute to reduce the gap of social inclusion and inequality.

The effects of climate change represent an urgent challenge to address: civil society is an important part of promoting government agendas in this direction.

Many factors lie behind observed gender gaps in labor market outcomes in Latin American and the Caribbean. But one remains largely invisible: transport and urban mobility.

The IDB reached out to more than 9,000 stakeholders in 26 countries who provided input to strengthen the design and implementation of the proposed new Access to Information Policy

Changing the food system is essential to reaching biodiversity and climate change goals. But what specifically should we change? There are 3 important ingredients.

Hundreds of inputs have been received, reaching the highest standards of inclusion and diversity both geographically and in terms of organizational profiles throughout LAC.

The public consultation will consist of three phases, the details of which will be shared through the Public Consultation Process Portal.

With an attendance of more than 30 people from all regions of the country, the third 2022 thematic dialogue was held in Guyana on August 3.

Learn how the IDB includes citizens in an early and timely manner through planning for effective citizen participation.

What are the entry points to participate in the engagement levels and who areresponsible for implementing the strategy in the country?

CIVICA is a magazine with trends and hard data related to complex civic issues.
Changes in social unrest and polarization, as well as opportunities for innovation, arise.

Findings using Artificial Intelligence to understand the trends among citizens and crisis exit strategies. Download to find out more about your country.

Public consultation with those impacted by a project/operation contribute to sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Learn to plan them in a simple way.

Los siguientes son los productos de conocimiento generados por el BID en colaboración con sociedad civil

Los siguientes son los productos de conocimiento generados por el BID en colaboración con sociedad civil

Los siguientes son los productos de conocimiento generados por el BID en colaboración con sociedad civil

In the Argentine Patagonia the program for small and middle sized businesses(SME) in the San Jorge Gulf, citizens and academia work together with the private sector.

CivicLytics is allowing us to know the impact of the pandemic and work together to support the scenarios for exiting the crisis. The press echoed this effort in dozens of articles

Citizens reported being worried about debt and inflation in Argentina during the first 120 days of the pandemic.

A report with findings on citizen trends and exit strategies during the first 4 months of COVID-19, using the public citizen observatory, CivicLytics.

This article explains how the CivicLytics platform supports citizens, governments, and private sector to act towards solutions to exit the crisis

Economic security at home and at companies has generated different types of conversations.

Lack of water in different neighborhoods in the most important cities in the region. This makes hygiene and wellness practices during quarantine more difficult.

The summer hit Central America with poverty spikes, followed by hunger spikes, a few weeks after.

Citizens manifested phobias when entering in contact with other people, as well as difficulty to be in groups, because of the propagation of the virus.

During social distancing, it was more noticeable women's conversation topics about hygiene, isolation, and gender violence.

CivicLytics detected rough spikes in anxiety in the moment quarantine measures were announced.

Mentioning the IDB report based on Artificial Intelligence for analyzing citizen trends in millions of online comments.

Learn more about how technology helps understand dignity, trust, security, visibility—and to inform public and private sector solutions at a local and regional level.​ ​

CivicLytics and many of these scans stimulate citizen participation to ensure that governments know the opinions and suggestions of all people.

The international business platform created by the IDB allows companies to continue doing business despite international fair cancellations and high demand for products worldwide.

Evidence shows that planning for effective citizen participation has direct effects in project resources.

Listening to citizens to not leave anyone behind. Click to see what worries the most in your country in real time about the pandemic.

The STEM labor market will face a worker deficit in 10 years. Greater participation from women could cover the demand and generate economic growth.

The virtual platform has published 62 causes from 40 civil society organizations in Chile, impacting over 25 thousand people and channeling more than $1,5 million in donations.

Now multiple members of an organization can access scholarships, grants, and exclusive events.

The IDB is summoning the region to a public consultation for updating its Access to Information Policy. 

A new publication summarizing key objectives, principles and elements of stakeholder engagement.

The intersection between citizen engagement and transparency was the center of the conversation at this year's IDB Group-Caribbean Civil Society Meeting.

This ambitious plan has proven the value of understanding social variables: the knowledge civil society members have to share with governments and private sector.

Did you know that extractive activities represent 4% of the GDP of Latin America and the Caribbean?

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 ...