⚖️ On the path to gender equality, teleworking has proven to be a significant ally in the last three years. In #CostaRica and #ElSalvador, men have taken on a more active role in household chores, while women in Costa Rica have found in remote work the opportunity to dedicate more time to their careers.

How can we solidify these achievements and promote equity on both fronts? Discover which public policy measures can transform our region into an example of co-responsibility...

👩🏼‍🏫 Increasing the number of #Teachers and improving the quality of their training is crucial to accelerating learning in #LatAm and the #Caribbean. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3RPGM1A #WorldTeachersDay

In this edition of our "Evidence for #Inclusion" series 🔍 we will address myths, truths, prejudices and public policies about people with #Disabilities.

Join us live via LinkedIn Live! ➡️ https://bit.ly/3rC2oDW

You are on time to register to IDB Group’s 2023 Knowledge Week! Today, we want to introduce you to Albert-László Barabási, a network scientist and Robert Gray Dodge professor of Network Science at Northeastern University. His work has helped unveil the hidden order behind various complex systems using quantitative tools of network science, a research field that he pioneered.
Join him on Wednesday, October 25, for a conversation on the importance of Infrastructure for Sustainable Development.
➡️Register now: https://bit.ly/IDBGroupWeek2023
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Peru will host #PPPAmericas 2025, the most important forum on #PPP Public-Private Partnerships that we organize biannually, where top public and private sector leaders from around the world gather to explore the latest trends in #PPP, innovation and infrastructure in the region.

See you in #Lima at #PPPAmericas 2025, to continue strengthening and expanding the role of #PPP in #LAC! https://bit.ly/45n40PM

Since 2016, the number of #Cryptoasset companies operating in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean has doubled, showing the significant growth this ecosystem has experienced.

Anderson Caputo, Chief of Connectivity, Markets and Finance Division at the IDB, tells us in this video about the main findings of the study: Cryptoasset Ecosystem in Latin America and the Caribbean, a pioneering report we conducted in collaboration with the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) team.

Download the full study and learn more about the...

Have you already registered for IDB Group’s 2023 Knowledge Week? Today, we want to introduce you to 🎓Michael Kremer, university professor and director of the Development Innovation Lab at the University of Chicago. He was jointly awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his "experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”.

He will be at the opening of the #IDBKnowledgeWeek. Join him on Monday, October 23, for a visionary conversation on Development Effectiveness.
➡️Register now: https://bit.ly/IDBGroupWeek2023
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Did you know that countries in Latin America and the Caribbean could gain about 3 years of life expectancy if they improved the way they spend on healthcare with the same amount of money they invest today?

Countries in the region are at a crossroads: on one hand, their health systems face increasing pressure, while resources are limited. The aging population, the rise in the prevalence of chronic diseases, and new health technologies are heightening the demand for health care....

The first guarantee fund to back loans for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in #Panama seeks to benefit more than 2,200 Panamanian #MSMEs, primarily in agriculture, commerce, and services.

The initiative aims to encourage financial intermediaries to expand their loan portfolio for MSMEs to boost productivity in the country.

Find out all the details about this project: https://bit.ly/3Q30G8f