The Development Bank approved a USD 16 million funding for the “Urban Development and Mobility Program of Sorocaba”, in the Brazilian State of São Paulo, to carry out road and drainage works, aiming at reducing the impact of floods and carbon emissions. This operation is part of a cofinancing...
FONPLATA in partnership with the Swiss Development Agency asked the Economist Intelligence Unit for an executive research paper, to call the attention of national authorities, entrepreneurs and general public, about the economic costs of the inadequate management of transborder waters, considering...
Juan E. Notaro FONPLATA Executive President To provide safe drinking water to the world population is not an easy task, but we are accomplishing it. Considering the current growth trends, in 2030 the world population will reach 8.6 billion. One of the goals of the United Nations for that year is...
The Executive Board of FONPLATA informed that the Development Bank made available to Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay a support line of up to USD 1 billion in special financial conditions to mitigate the COVID-19 negative effects. This new support line is part of other actions taken...
The Development Bank has approved a US$30-million funding for the Agua y Cloaca más Trabajo (Water and Sanitation plus Jobs) program, which, through the expansion of drinking water and sanitation networks, aims at improving the quality of life of vulnerable population and promoting socioeconomic...