Inter-American Development Bank

The IDB is the principal source of multilateral financing for economic, social and institutional development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean. These include policy and sector reform programs and support for public and private investment. The Ba

Primary web addresses

http://www.iadb.org/

Main Address

1300 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, Washington DC 20577

Country

United States

Telephone numbers

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Joined OneWorld

04.11.2002

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03.04.2005 The task of improving urban slum conditions in Mexico will be assisted by a $350 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The "Programa Habitat" is a scheme to develop infrastructure in poor areas of Mexican cities.

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