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The Brazilian Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, in coordination with the Ministries of Cities and of Science, Technology, and Innovation, organized the First Meeting of the Resilient Green Cities, held on March 27 and 28, 2025, in Brasilia. The topic of the meeting was “Advancing the CHAMP...
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...
FONPLATA — Development Bank will grant a USD 55-million loan to expand and improve drinking water and sanitation services in the Department of Maldonado, Uruguay's third most populated department, with about 200,000 inhabitants. In recent decades, it has become an important center attracting...
Through the Infrastructure and Urban Rehabilitation Program of Brazil’s Federal District (DF), the Development Bank will grant USD 60 million to promote the urban wellbeing of the people of the administrative regions of Taguatinga and Sol Nascente/Pôr do Sol. Some of the actions planned are works to...
FONPLATA's Executive Board of Directors granted a USD 35-million loan to the Ananindeua Municipal Council (State of Pará) for an urban development program. The planned activities will contribute to urban resilience and territorial reorganization, as well as improve mobility, green areas, and the...