Overview of the Inter-American Development Bank Isabel Hagbrink Office of External Relations

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Overview of the Inter-American Development
Bank Isabel HagbrinkOffice of External
Relations
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Basic Facts the IDB Group

• Founded in 1959, oldest and largest of the
  regional multilateral development banks
• Largest source of development finance for Latin
  America
• 46 Member countries
• - 26 Borrowing
• - 20 Non-borrowing

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Basic Facts the IDB Group

• Expansion of membership in the 1970s
• Establishment of private sector arms
• IIC (1989)
• MIF (1992)
• PRI (1994)
• Approved over 130 billion in loans
• Total cost of projects 295 billion
• 2003 approved 6.8 billion record disbursement
  of 8.1 billion

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Institutional Strategy

• Historical Priorities
• Poverty Reduction Social Equity
• Sustainable Development Growth
• 4 Pillars
• Modernization of the State
• Competitiveness
• Social Sector Reform
• Integration

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Sectors of Activity
Finance Basic Infrastructure Sectors Energy Tran
sportation Telecommunications
Productive Agriculture Industry
Social Education Health Urban Development Environ
ment Water Sanitation
Reform Modernization of state and decentralization
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Financial instruments

• Investment loans - loans to fund specific,
  predefined activities
• E.g. civil works, training, research, software,
  equipment
• Sector loans (also Policy-Based loans, PBL) -
  fast disbursing loans in exchange for
  macro-economic and legal / institutional reforms
• Emergency loans generous loans that cope with
  financial crises and natural disasters
• Technical cooperation loans grants - Fund for
  Special Operations Bank-administered Trust
  Funds grants from the MIF for capacity building,
  market reforms, aid to competitiveness, etc.
• Equity Investment, Guarantees Syndications
  PRI, IIC MIF
• Flexible lending instruments innovation loans,
  sector facility loans and multiphase loans

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IDB Organizational Chart
Governors
Executive Directors
OVE
President
Secretary
MIF
EVP
Special Office in
Office in Japan
Auditor General
External Relations
Europe
VPO - Administration
Non Operational Departments
PRI
SDS
RE3

RE1
RE2
ROS
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Regional Operations Departments
Regional Departments
(3)
Country Division
Country Office
Finance and
Social Program
State Civil
Env. Natural
Basic
Division
Social
Res. Manag.
Infrastructure Div.
Progr. Division
Division
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Regional Operations Departments
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Capital Shares and Voting Power
Canada
United States
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Non-Regional Countries
30
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Japan
Latin America and the Caribbean
50
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Project Pipeline 2004
Agriculture
Transportation
Others
2
Social Investment,
Communication
10
Health
11
Education
Energy
26
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Microenterprise
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Environment, Sanitation
Urban Dev
Modernization of the
9
State
25
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Project Cycle
Negotiation and Approval
Execution and Supervision
Analysis
Programming
Identification
Preparation
Borrower Bank
Borrower Bank
Borrower Bank
Bank
Borrower Bank
Borrower Bank
Project Report
Project Concept Document
PROJECT OUTLINE
PROCUREMENT PLAN
1-2 Years
4-8 Years
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Sources of Information from Your Computer

•            IDB Homepage www.iadb.org
•            General
• Basic Facts www.iadb.org/info/
• Annual Report www.iadb.org/aboutus/I/hi_ar.cfm?la
  nguageEnglish
• Sectors and Topics www.iadb.org/exr/topics/index.
  htm
•            Procedures for Consultants, Goods and
  Civil Works
• Goods Civil Works www.iadb.org/exr/english/busi
  ness_opp/bus_opp_procurement.htm
• Consulting www.iadb.org/exr/english/business_opp/
  consult.htm
•             Projects
• Project Information Procurement notices
  http//condc05.iadb.org/idbppi/asp/mainpage.asp
• Project Documents and Public Information Center
  http//www.iadb.org/exr/pic/?languageenglish
•             Events
• IDB Business Seminars http//www.iadb.org/biz/
• IDB-sponsored events www.iadb.org/NEWS/DISPLAY/ev
  ents.cfm?LanguageEnglish

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IDB Contacts

• External Relations/Public Information
• Isabel Hagbrink 202-623-1546
  isabelh_at_iadb.org
• Hiroko Miyakawa 202-623-2652 hirokom_at_iadb.org
•     
• General Inquiries BUSINESS_at_IADB.ORG
• Phone Directory http//www.iadb.org/exr/english/a
  boutidb/about_idb_staff_structure.htm