Guatemala City, March 7th, 2022. – The incorporation of electric buses into the TRANSMETRO public transportation system of the municipality of Guatemala is advancing steadily in the process of implementing the new Line 5, which is already in the testing phase, thanks to the feasibility study of the pilot project financed by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) as part of the ...
Tegucigalpa, July 20, 2022.- With the objective of exchanging experiences and high-level knowledge on urban development policies, smart cities and social housing resilient to climate change, the virtual workshop "Social Housing and Resilient Redevelopment in Honduras" was held on Tuesday, organized by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Republic of Korea for ...
Tegucigalpa, August 10th, 2022 .- To implement the "Use of Nature-Based Solutions to Increase Resilience to Extreme Climate Events in the Atlantic Region of Central America" project, which aims to strengthen the climate resilience of communities and ecosystems in the Amatique Bay, shared by Guatemala, Belize and Honduras, the Adaptation Fund granted the first approval to the Central American Bank ...
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 ...
Managua, June 27th, 2022.- Experiences and knowledge on habitat development and social housing, as well as the analysis of possible situations generated by climate change and natural disasters, were analyzed in Nicaragua during the workshop "Social Housing and Redevelopment Efforts Incorporating Climate Change Adaptation Measures Considering Natural Disasters," organized by the Central American ...
Tegucigalpa, December 7 th 2022. - As part of the transformation process and the modernization of its management, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) became in 2022 the first regional organization to implement a system for measuring greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the operations it finances, implementing its new " Neutralbank " tool, which complies with international ...
Tegucigalpa, January 10, 2022 .- With the objective of strengthening the preparation of climate change mitigation and adaptation projects and institutionalizing climate knowledge and tools at CABEI, KfW has made a non-reimbursable financial contribution in the amount of EUR4.5 million to the "Climate Change Investment Project Preparation Fund (FCC)" created by CABEI within the framework of the ...
Tegucigalpa, August 18, 2021.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) will be launching the international public bidding process for the "Feasibility Studies and Final Designs of six prioritized land dams in Honduras" in order to build climate change resilient infrastructure that guarantees the availability and sustainable management of water. These studies are expected to ...
Tegucigalpa, October 14, 2022. - In order to contribute to the immediate and timely attention to the needs of Honduran families affected by the torrential rains caused by tropical storm Julia, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) approved emergency and natural disaster assistance to the Republic of Honduras in the amount of US$500,000. "Our region has been hit by this ...
Tegucigalpa, October 14th, 2022. - The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) approved emergency natural disaster assistance in the amount of US$500,000 to the Republic of El Salvador to help mitigate the adverse effects generated by Storm Julia, which are reflected in losses and damages to the country's population and infrastructure. The funds will support the actions implemented ...