WASHINGTON — IDB Lab, the innovation and venture arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group), announced an investment of $8 million in the AgVentures III Fund managed by SP Ventures in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and other partners to support...

By Ana Castillo and Erika Molina Beyond the exchanges that take place on the ground, Latin America and the Caribbean are going through a pivotal moment in the application of technology to productive and food systems. According to the study Climate Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean...

PARAMARIBO — IDB Lab, the innovation laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group), formalized the Matawai Liba: Amazon Conservation and Community-Based Tourism Project through the signing of an agreement with the Amazon Conservation Team Guianas (ACT), the project’s Executing...

By Erika Molina Food security has become one of the most urgent challenges for Latin America, even in regions with enormous productive capacity. The Southern Cone, recognized as one of the most fertile agricultural territories in the world, faces a persistent paradox: according to the FAO, in 2023...

WASHINGTON — IDB Lab, the innovation and venture capital arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group), has approved an investment of up to $3 million in Amador Seed Fund II, LP (ASF II) to drive the growth of innovative, technology-based ventures in Latin America and the Caribbean...