Belize, August 2, 2018.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) today agreed to join forces in the fight against the effects of climate change and to work on an adaptation project to increase the resilience of vulnerable populations in the Dry Corridor of Central America and the arid zones of the Dominican Republic. The ...
Songdo, Republic of Korea, September 06th, 2017 . The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) today signed an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). By signing this important legal arrangement, CABEI has completed an important step in its accreditation to the GCF, which empowers it to channel financial resources from the Fund once its climate change ...
Panamá, October 20, 2017 (AFP SERVICES/CABEI).- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) is fully committed to supporting its member countries to deal with the effects of climate change by incorporating a cross-cutting axis of environmental sustainability into its Institutional Strategy and achieving its accreditation with the Green Climate Fund. Central America and the Caribbean ...
Tegucigalpa August 22, 2014. – Today a workshop for the press called, “Environmental Sustainability: Energy and Food Security,” was held in Tegucigalpa and broadcast by videoconference to the entire Central American region. The event was organized by the Central American Network of Journalists for Development (REDCAPD, Spanish acronym) and sponsored by the Central American Bank for Economic ...
Mexico City, August 13, 2019. - The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) participated in the preparatory meeting of the new Action Plan for the Mesoamerican Environmental Sustainability Strategy, which aims to define actions to be carried out and identify and coordinate between the instruments prepared and presidential mandates of the Tuxtla Dialogue and Concertation Mechanism. ...
Octuber 1, 2019.- On September 24, 2019, CABEI received a positive Second Party Opinion (SPO) on its Green Bond Framework which is aligned with the Green Bond Principles . This is the first time CABEI undergoes this type of evaluation and certification, for which the Bank appointed Sustainalytics as the SPO provider. As part of its assessment, Sustainalytics stated that “CABEI’s Framework is ...
Panama, October 19, 2017. - The countries of Central America and the Dominican Republic are identifying and defining technological projects to adapt to climate change and mitigate its effects, with the aim of channeling technical and financial support to four priority areas for the region: energy efficiency, electric mobility, water efficiency and coastal resilience. The Central American region is ...
CABEI Country Director for Costa Rica, Alberto Cortes; CABEI Country Director for El Salvador, Guillermo Funes; FAO Deputy Director-General and Coordinator for Natural Resources, Maria Helena Semedo; CABEI Executive Vice President, Attorney Alejandro Rodríguez Zamora; and FAO Assistant Director- General for Forestry, Rene Castro. A delegation from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration ...
Tegucigalpa September 29, 2016. – The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), pursuant to its institutional mandate and as part of its commitment to promoting and supporting financing for climate change mitigation and adaptation measures, is making important progress in supporting the region’s efforts. During the “Central America Donors Forum,” CABEI specialist Anisorc Brito ...
Tegucigalpa, June 7, 2016. - “We must streamline our capacity for developing projects that deal with the effects of climate change, which has had a severe impact on the Latin American and Caribbean countries," stated the Executive President of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), Dr. Nick Rischbieth, at the inauguration of the “Workshop on the Adaptation Fund Development ...