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...
FONPLATA’s Executive Board of Directors held its 198th Meeting on December 18, in Montevideo, Uruguay, where the authorities considered the accomplishments of 2024 as positive and analyzed projects and actions for 2025. The Executive President and the Vice Presidents highlighted some milestones...
On December 9 and 11, in La Paz, Bolivia, FONPLATA held the Reinforcement Workshop on Financial and Procurement Matters at the National Fund for Productive and Social Investment (FPS). The objective of the training was to strengthen the fiduciary capacities of the Executing Agency, particularly in...
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 65th Ordinary Meeting of the Common Market Council (CMC) and Summit of Presidents of the MERCOSUR member and associated countries took place on December 5 and 6 (Thursday and Friday) in Montevideo, Uruguay. At the event, FONPLATA’s Vice President of Operations and Countries, Eliana Dam, spoke...