Tegucigalpa, June 5, 2018 (AFP SERVICES/CABEI).- Broken roads, withered crops, displaced populations, an increase in diseases and other grievances are part of a story that repeats itself year after year in the face of climate change. These experiences are suffered by thousands of Central Americans who are vulnerable due to the geographical location and the shortcomings of a region that seeks ...
Antigua Guatemala, March 29, 2022.- With the objective of improving the capacity to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change in the countries of the region, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) approved the Central American Dry Corridor Program and the Arid Zones of the Dominican Republic for US$217.1 million, of which the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will contribute ...
Puntarenas, June 08, 2017. - A new regional program will support the most vulnerable communities in the Central American Dry Corridor and the arid zones of the Dominican Republic to face the effects of and increase their resilience to climate change. Today, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) provided USD2 million for the program’s formulation under a framework agreement ...
Tegucigalpa, November 3, 2016. - The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), which is the region’s main development financial institution, reaffirms its commitment to establishing guidelines that guarantee appropriate environmental and social management. The Bank has made significant progress to strategically address the challenges and opportunities in the field. The CABEI Board of ...
Tegucigalpa, March 1, 2019.- In order to identify and collect proposals on sustainable mobility in Honduras, yesterday an intersectoral working group on Sustainable Mobility/Electromobility was held at the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). The event, which was coordinated by the Secretary of State of the Presidency, was attended by representatives of the Presidential Office ...
Tegucigalpa, September 8, 2021.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) Executive President, Dr. Dante Mossi, participated this Wednesday in the high-level dialogue on climate action in the Americas in which strategies and potential alliances for the implementation of innovative means to integrate climate action into post-pandemic recovery in the Americas were analyzed. At the ...
Tegucigalpa, April 29, 2021.- For yet another year, World Earth Day is commemorated by reflecting on the environmental impacts caused by humanity and, in this line, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) reinforces its role as the Green Bank of Central America by promoting sustainable initiatives and practices with the environment and society. "Regional growth and integration ...
Tegucigalpa, November 19, 2021.- Vulnerability to climate change in Central America was again evident in 2020 after the Eta and Iota weather events, which caused losses and damages of approximately US$3,663.5 million, with the greatest impact on Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, three of the most vulnerable countries in the world according to the German Watch Climate Risk Index (CRI). That same ...
Tegucigalpa, March 29, 2019.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) held a workshop denominated, "Opportunities for Financing Programs and Projects," with the participation of Honduran President Attorney Juan Orlando Hernández and members of his government cabinet. CABEI Executive President, Dr. Dante Mossi, together with a team of CABEI officials, presented the available ...
Buenos Aires, November 1st, 2022.- Supporting the Dominican Republic in the development of actions related to environmental recovery from the damage caused by the effects of climate change is the objective of the Development Policy Operation (DPO) approved by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) for US$100 million. The financing will benefit 10,448,499 Dominicans through the ...