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    Sustainability Week 2026: Turning Sustainability Commitments into Bankable Investments 

    A globally recognized platform connecting investors with high-impact projects across Latin America and the Caribbean. Register and join online on May 26-28. 

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    IDB Invest Structures the Largest Blue Bond in History: $1.35 Billion

    The transaction supports the expansion of wastewater collection and treatment in the State of São Paulo and improves living conditions for 2.5 million people through an innovative financing solution.

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    Governance and Succession: Securing the Future of Mexico’s Nonbank Financial Institutions

    IDB Invest study: key findings and a roadmap to strengthen governance and CEO and senior management succession planning in nonbank financial institutions (NBFIs).

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    For Earth Day, Nature-Based Solutions in Private Sector Infrastructure Projects

    Several studies have shown that Nature-Based Solutions in private sector projects provide meaningful societal benefits for climate and social resilience, as well as ecosystem health.

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    Addressing Water Stress through Public-Private Partnerships in Desalination Projects

    The desalination industry offers an effective alternative to respond to water scarcity in the region, especially in a context where it is essential to engage the private sector, and develop and structure effective projects that meet social needs.

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    IDB World: ChatGPT, Maritime Transport, Trans Rights

    We present three blog posts from the IDB Group on the power of ChatGPT to develop public policies, maritime transport and access to housing for the trans collective.

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    The Liquid of Life: Estimating the Health Impacts of Water and Sanitation Services in Brazil

    Access to clean water and sanitation clearly has a positive impact on people’s health. It is still important to measure the magnitude of these benefits to truly understand this impact and help guide private sector investments to where they are needed most, as shown in our new study focused on Brazil.

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    Switching Lenses for Development: How to Use Gender-Lens Investment for Equality

    Gender lens investment has great social impact, and a safe, sustainable long-term ROI, bringing about profitability while pushing for equality.

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    Seeking a Just, Gender-Conscious Climate Transition

    The net-zero transition will struggle to move ahead if it’s not gender-conscious and doesn’t meet the needs of entire communities across Latin America and the Caribbean.

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