Project profile — Inter-American Development Bank – Institutional Support - 9th General Capital Increase

• America, regional (100.00%)

• Education policy and administrative management:
Education policy and administrative management (11110) (3.00%)
Teacher training (11130) (2.00%)
• Basic Education: Early childhood education (11240) (2.00%)
• Health, General: Health policy and administrative management (12110) (2.00%)
• Water And Sanitation: Water resources conservation (including data collection) (14015) (7.00%)
• Government And Civil Society, General: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (15112) (22.00%)
• Other Social Infrastructure And Services: Social/welfare services (16010) (11.00%)
• Transport And Storage: Transport policy and administrative management (21010) (12.00%)
• Agriculture: Agricultural policy and administrative management (31110) (3.00%)
• Industry: Energy manufacturing (32167) (9.00%)
• Tourism: Tourism policy and administrative management (33210) (3.00%)
• General Environmental Protection: Environmental policy and administrative management (41010) (8.00%)
• Multisector aid:
Multisector aid (43010) (12.00%)
Urban development and management (43030) (4.00%)

• Gender equality (significant objective)
• Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting) (principal objective)
• Participatory development and good governance (significant objective)
• Trade development (significant objective)
• Biodiversity (not targeted)
• Climate change mitigation (significant objective)
• Climate Change Adaptation (significant objective)
• Urban issues (significant objective)
• Desertification (not targeted)
• Children's issues (not targeted)
• Youth Issues (significant objective)
• Indigenous Issues (significant objective)
• Disability (not targeted)
• ICT as a tool for development (significant objective)

This contribution represents Canada’s institutional support to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The IDB is a multilateral development financial institution that supports efforts by countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to reduce poverty and inequality and to achieve sustainable growth. To achieve its mission, the IDB is working to address the special needs of the less developed and smaller countries and to foster development through the private sector, in order to achieve gains in social equity and productivity; infrastructure, growth, and social welfare; and regional and global integration and also to protect the environment, respond to climate change, and enhance food security.

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2017 marked the second year that the Inter-American Development Group (IDB Group) consolidated its results reporting under a single Corporate Results Framework (CRF) for 2016-2019 with common indicators and many joint targets covering the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest (Inter-American Investment Corporation – IIC) and IDB Lab (Multilateral Investment Fund – MIF). Cumulative results achieved at the corporate level in 2016 and 2017 by the IDB Group through the support of the Government of Canada and other international donors include: (1) supported approximately 6.2 million students through education projects; (2) provided about 9.4 million individuals with health services; (3) supported 8.3 million individuals through targeted anti-poverty programs; (4) provided access to new or improved sanitation to more than 662,000 households and drinking water to over 634,000 households; (5) improved housing for over 266,000 households; (6) supported approximately 627,000 women through economic empowerment initiatives; (6) created almost 175,000 jobs through IDB supported firms and provided on-the-job training to almost 544,000 individuals; (7) built, maintained or upgraded 4,181 km of roads; (8) ensured 100% of installed power generation capacity was from renewable energy and reduced close to 8.5 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions; (9) helped over 812,000 beneficiaries improve the management and sustainable use of natural capital; (10) trained or assisted over 62,000 public and private sector professionals in trade and investment; (11) financed more than 967,000 micro, small, and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs) and provided non-financial support to almost 184,000 MSMEs; (12) supported 123 government agencies to improve public service delivery through projects that strengthen technological and managerial tools; and (13) supported 470 subnational governments in Latin America and the Caribbean through citizen security projects.

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