The 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations (UN) are a call for action by all countries to promote prosperity while protecting the planet. They recognize that ending poverty must go hand-in-hand with strategies that build economic growth and address a range of social needs including education, health, social protection, and job opportunities, while tackling climate change and environmental protection. FONPLATA – Development Bank is committed to the harmonious and inclusive development of its members, by means of sustainable development and infrastructures projects. The 2030 Agenda is in line with the Bank’s Institutional Strategy, and the projects and programs it supports, by their very nature, cover one or more of the SDGs. Read more here.

Within the second stage of the Program to Strengthen the School Food Service of the Argentine province, this disbursement of the Development Bank supports the efforts being made by the member countries to face the effects of the coronavirus pandemic in the region. The ALIMENTAR program aims at...
Argentina received 15 million US dollars from FONPLATA to build 11 modular emergency hospitals, totaling 760 beds, to deal with the global emergency caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. In view of the pandemic caused by the coronavirus and the health emergency that our nations are going through...
The Development Bank approved a $ 34 million US dollars funding for the action program for improving the quality of life for the inhabitants of São Gonçalo do Amarante, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte. This is the first time that Brazil uses resources of FONPLATA Green Funding Line, which will...
The President of FONPLATA, Juan E. Notaro, and the Mayor of Vila Velha, Max Freitas Mauro Filho, signed the loan agreement between the Development Bank and the Brazilian Municipality aimed at executing the Program of Urban Renewal and Environmental Improvements. The public works to enhance quality...
The development back will finance the construction and paving of over 220 km of roadway between the Paraguayan departments of Amambay and Canindeyu, after the approval which was issued at the Board of Directors meeting which is carried out of 26 November in Montevideo Uruguay. The new route will...