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African Development Bank approves $6 million grant to strengthen disaster risk management in Africa

Cote Dlvoire, Oct. 29 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $6 million grant to support the African Risk Capacity (ARC) in boosting disaster preparedness and r... Read More


EIB Global provides €100 million to support Armenian micro and small businesses

Armenia, Oct. 29 -- The European Investment Bank's development arm, EIB Global, has signed a €100 million loan with the Central Bank of Armenia to increase access to finance for micro, small and... Read More


European Union helps Ukrainian community of Vysoke open its first preschool

Ukraine, Oct. 29 -- The village of Vysoke in Zhytomyr Oblast has opened its first preschool, giving local and internally displaced children access to early education close to home. The project was fin... Read More


EBRD co-finances major renewable energy and battery project in Central Asia

Uzbekistan, Oct. 29 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a comprehensive financing package of US$ 142 million (€121 million) for two special-purpose vehicl... Read More


EBRD supports SMEs in Kyrgyz Republic

Kyrgyz Republic, Oct. 29 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing financial of up to US$ 5 million (€4.3 million) to the Kyrgyz Investment and Credit Bank (KIC... Read More


Islamic Development Bank and IDB Group Announce $1 Billion Financing for Development in Suriname and Guyana

Saudi Arabia, Oct. 29 -- The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) renewed their strategic partnership, pledging $1 billion over the next five years... Read More


IDB Drives Digital Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean

Guatemala, Oct. 29 -- For the first time at the regional level in Latin America and the Caribbean, citizens will be able to complete digital public service transactions in another country using their ... Read More


Green Climate Fund Approved JICA's Proposal for Lao People's Democratic Republic: REDD+ Results-based Payments - Governance, Forest Landscapes and Livelihoods - Southern Laos Project

Japan, Oct. 29 -- A funding proposal submitted by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to Green Climate Fund (GCF) in collaboration with Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) for "Lao Pe... Read More


Loan to ALBRAS - Aluminio Brasileiro S.A. in Brazil

Brazil, Oct. 29 -- The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) signed on October 28 a loan agreement amounting to up to USD85.75 million (JBIC portion) with ALBRAS - Aluminio Brasileiro S.A. (... Read More


IFC Invests in America Embalagens to boost circular economy solutions in Brazil

Brazil, Oct. 29 -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has made a strategic investment in America Embalagens, a major Brazilian manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging, to support the expansion and... Read More