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The IDB approved its new Environmental and Social Policy Framework
The process of modernizing the IDB's environmental and social policies began in January of this year with the first stage of face-to-face and virtual public consultations in the different countries. In Argentina, the face-to-face consultation…

The United States candidate, Mauricio Claver-Carone, was elected as the new president of the IDB
Through a virtual meeting, the Board of Governors of the IDB elected the North American candidate, Mauricio Claver-Carone, as president of the Bank.
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Regional statement regarding the IDB presidential elections
Through a statement addressed to the Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank, civil society organizations, peasant communities, indigenous peoples and Afro-descendants and people with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean,…

Statement in the face of the election of the new president of the IDB
Through a statement addressed to the Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank, civil society organizations, peasant communities, indigenous peoples and Afro-descendants and people with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean,…

Comments on the second draft of the IDB Environmental and Social Policy Framework, from a gender perspective
On Tuesday, August 5, we sent the IDB a new document with observations and comments on the second draft of the Environmental and Social Policy Framework from a gender perspective.
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Observations on the second draft of the IDB Environmental and Social Policy Framework from a gender perspective
In early July, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) published the second draft of the Environmental and Social Policy Framework -MPAS- and began the second phase of the 30-day consultation process. This document was produced…

The end of a historical tradition in the IDB presidency?
In June, the United States nominated, for the first time since the institution's creation in 1959, a North American candidate for the presidency of the Inter-American Development Bank (IVD).
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The World Bank, the IDB and the CAF commit financing for Argentina in the context of the pandemic
In recent weeks, the World Bank approved a project for 35 million dollars and the IDB and CAF have committed amounts of 1,800 and 4,000 million dollars respectively for projects that allow Argentina to face the effects of COVID-19 . These are…

The IDB’s Gender Policy and the International Standards on Women’s Rights: A Comparative Analysis
The following document deals with the Inter-American Development Bank’s Gender Policy and Action Plans, and the international standards on women’s human rights with the purpose of developing a comparative analysis between both instruments.…

Joint presentation: Document with Recommendations and comments on the draft of the Social and Environmental Policy Framework (MPAS) proposed by the IDB
On the occasion of the process of modernizing the environmental and social policies of the Inter-American Development Bank, more than 50 civil society organizations in the region made a document with recommendations and comments…

We send recommendations regarding the possible dilution of the IDB’s socioenvironmental
In the framework of the public consultation process on the review of IDB environmental and social safeguards policies, together with a group of more than 50 civil society organizations in the region, we made comments and observations…

We make comments and observations on the IDB’s Environmental and Social Policy Framework from a gender perspective
From Fundeps, together with the participation of some international civil society organizations, we sent the IDB a document with comments and observations on the Environmental and Social Policy Framework from a gender perspective.
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