On Thursday, February 13, FONPLATA’s Executive Board approved a loan for sanitation and water management works in the State of Pará, Brazil. The program, led by COSANPA (Sanitation Company of Pará), aims at safeguarding urban micro-watersheds and spring recharge zones that supply the metropolitan...
On January 28, FONPLATA and the Development Agency of the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Sul (BADESUL) signed a USD 20-million loan agreement. The investment will support the resilient reconstruction of cities and companies severely affected by climate change in that region. The loan, granted...
In a key action to improve essential services in Brazil, FONPLATA approved a USD 55-million funding for CASAN (Companhia Catarinense de Águas e Saneamento: Water and sanitation company of Santa Catarina). This is the Development Bank's first non-sovereign operation in the water and sanitation sector...
On December 9, 2024, the Brazilian Ministry of Planning and Budget (MPO), the World Bank (WB), IDB, CAF — Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, FONPLATA, and the French Development Agency (AFD) signed, in Brasilia, a joint declaration to promote women's empowerment and gender equality...
The virtual meeting “International cooperation and investment in water and sanitation infrastructure in Brazil”, held on November 25, discussed the Pará Sanitation Development Project — PRODESAN Lagos, which aims to improve water and sanitation infrastructure in the Belém metropolitan region, i.e...