IDB
TO HOLD A SEMINAR CELEBRATING 25 YEARS SUPPORTING MICROENTERPRISE
IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Press
Release - July 19, 2004
Beneficiaries will present successful experiences at July
19 event in Washington
The Inter-American Development Bank will hold a seminar July
19 celebrating 25 years of support to the development of microenterprise
in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The meeting will be opened by IDB President Enrique V. Iglesias
at 9.30 a.m. at IDB headquarters in Washington, D.C. Beneficiaries
and representatives of executing agencies will present their
vision and successful experiences. IDB experts will comment
on innovative proposals and operations and future challenges.
The seminar will take place at the IDB headquarters main building,
1300 New York Ave, N.W., Washington, D.C. at the Andres Bello
Auditorium in the ninth floor.
IDB APPROVES $11 MILLION LOAN TO COSTA RICA FOR SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN SIXAOLA RIVER BINATIONAL WATERSHED
Press Release - IDB - July 23, 2004 In the framework of Plan Puebla Panama, new program complements
parallel initiative in the Panamanian province of Bocas del
Toro
The Inter-American Development Bank today announced the approval
of an $11 million loan to Costa Rica for a sustainable development
program in the binational watershed of the Sixaola River that
will complement a similar program on the opposite margin, in
the Panamanian province of Bocas del Toro.
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IDB APPROVES $20 MILLION SOFT LOAN TO HONDURAS FOR SOCIAL SAFETY
NETWORK PROGRAM
Press Release - IDB -July 28, 2004
Subsidies for the poor
to provide incentives to improve health, nutrition and school
attendance. The Inter-American Development Bank today announced
the approval of a $20 million soft loan to Honduras to support
a comprehensive
social safety network program that will offer subsidies
to poor families as incentives to raise the demand for nutritious
food, improve the health of infants, pregnant women and
lactating
mothers, and raise primary school enrollment and attendance.
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