News & Opportunities
The latest in current development affairs in the region.
Disabilities, the Pandemic, and the Pursuit of Tertiary Education
Countries need strong policies and coordinated support among higher education institutions to ensure that students with disabilities are not left behi[...]
Has the region’s tourism sector already overcome the pandemic’s impact?
This is the first entry in a series of blogposts about the structural changes that the pandemic brought to the tourism sector in the Caribbean. [...]
The Integration of the Amazon Region: 14,000 km of opportunities
The newly announced IDB regional program, “Amazonia Forever,” will serve as a guiding axis to push integration in the challenging reality of the A[...]
Empowering the Caribbean: A Journey Towards Sustainable Energy
Learn more about the pressing need for sustainable energy solutions in the Caribbean and the pivotal role that collective efforts can play in shaping [...]
How to design a house considering the needs of people with disabilities?
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 incl[...]
Digital Accessibility: A Starter’s Guide
At the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), we are actively advocating for and working towards a more accessible digital environment. Read more here. [...]
IDB Group Launches Broad Public Consultation Process to Draft New Institutional Strategy
Government, private sector and civil society representatives from 26 countries, as well as international stakeholders, will be able to participate. [...]
Become the next Superhero of Development!
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. [...]
