1. Inter-American Development Bank (IDB Group) Overview Paramaribo, Suriname 17 April 2008

2. Overview Founded in 1959, oldest and largest of the regional multilateral development banks Largest source of development finance for Latin America and the Caribbean 1961-2007: $150 billion in loans Total cost of projects: $350 billion Suriname: member since 1982

3. Member Countries 47 Member countries 26 Borrowing 21 Non-borrowing (Republic of Korea, 2005)

4. Voting Power / Capital Subscription Latin America and Caribbean (Suriname 0.07%) Japan and Korea 5% United States 30% Canada 4%4% Europe and Israel 11% 50%

5. Loan Approvals 1998 - 2007 (US$ billion)

6. Loan Disbursements 1998 - 2007 (US$ billion)

7. Priorities Poverty Reduction & Increased Social Equity Sustainable Development & Growth Social Cohesion – Opportunities for the Majority Private Sector Development and Job Creation Regional Integration

8. Reorganization 2008 Enhancing Country Focus Vice-Presidencies 1) Countries 2) Sectors and Knowledge 3) Private Sector and Non-Sovereign Guaranteed Operations 4) Finance and Administration

9. * interim Organizational Structure EVP Daniel Zelikow Secretariat Hugo Beteta External Relations Pablo Halpern Strategic Planning and Dev. Effectiveness Luis Estanislao Echebarría Risk Management Fernando Yñigo Outreach and Partnerships Jamal Khokhar Auditor General Alan Siegfried VP Countries Otaviano Canuto VP Sectors and Knowledge Santiago Levy VP Private Sector and Non-Sovereign Guaranteed Ops Steven Puig VP Finance and Administration Manuel Rapoport Country Dept. Southern Cone Carlos Hurtado Country Dept. Mexico, Central Amer., DR, HA Gina Montiel Country Dept. Andes Alicia Ritchie Country Dept. Caribbean Dora Currea Country Offices Infrastructure and Environment Roberto Vellutini Research and Chief Economist Eduardo Lora Social Sectors Kei Kawabata Trade and Integration Antoni Estevadeordal Institutional Capacity and Finance Mario Marcel Knowledge and Learning Graciela Schamis Structured and Corporate Financing Dept Hans Schulz IIC Jacques Rogozynski MIF Donald Terry Ops for the Majority Luis Ros Finance Edward Bartholomew Human Resources J. M. Fariña* Info. Tech. Simon Gauthier Budget/Admin. John Hauge Legal James Spinner PRESIDENT Luis A. Moreno

10. IDB initiatives Sustainable Energy for Climate Change Initiative Opportunities for the Majority Initiative –Financial Democracy –Housing –Digital Divide –Identifying the Majority Water and Sanitation Initiative InfraFund: sustainable infrastructure project preparation

11. IDB Group Operations Public sector loans with sovereign guarantee; investment, policy-based and emergency loans; grants: www.iadb.orgwww.iadb.org Private sector loans and guarantees through the Structured and Corporate Finance Dept. (up to 10% of loans outstanding), primarily for infrastructure and capital markets projects: www.iadb.org/priwww.iadb.org/pri Expanded mandate: loans to subnational entities without sovereign guarantee Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC): SME loans < $10 million www.iic.intwww.iic.int Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF): grants for microfinance, training, business regulation and deregulation; loans; and equity funds. Remittances. www.iadb.org/mif www.iadb.org/mif

12. Project Cycle ProgrammingIdentificationPreparation Analysis Negotiation and Approval Execution and Supervision Borrower & Bank Bank 1 Year 4-8 Years Project ProfileProcurement Plan Borrower & Bank Country Strategy Borrower & Bank Borrower & Bank EIA - ESMR Borrower & Bank Project Report

13. 2008 Project Pipeline by Sector 17% 15% 13% 12% 6% 18% 4%

14. Suriname: Portfolio Overview Disbursements 2007 Loans: US$9,800,000 Technical Cooperation Grants: US$1,200,000 Loan Approvals 2007: US$35,000,000 Cumulative: US$161,600,000

15. Suriname: Loan Portfolio by Sector Social Investment Community Development Fund (CDFS)US$ 12,000,000 Basic Education Improvement ProjectUS$ 12,500,000 Low Income Shelter ProjectUS$ 12,300,000 Health Sector FacilityUS$ 5,000,000 Reform/Modernization of the State Decentralization Land Local Government Strengthening US$ 7,000,000 Preparation of the CensusUS$ 4,482,000 Strengthening of Public Sector ManagementUS$ 5,000,000 Trade Sector Support ProgramUS$ 4,000,000 Trade & Industry CKC SurinameUS$ 11,000,000

16. Suriname: Technical Cooperation Grants by Sector Social Investment Support for the Sustainable Development of the InteriorUS$ 720,000 Kwamalasamutu Community Rural DevelopmentUS$ 149,000 Reform/Modernization of the State Support the National Strategic Plan for HIV/AIDSUS$ 750,000 Consolidation Process of Democracy through Strengthening of Electoral Processes US$ 2,357,770 Design Pension ReformUS$ 200,000 Support to the Public Sector Investment SystemUS$ 150,000 Modernization of Labour Market InstitutionsUS$ 150,000

17. Suriname: Technical Cooperation Grants by Sector 2 Environment/Transport/ICT Integrated Coastal Zone ManagementUS$ 600,000 Socio-economic Conditions in the Meerzorg-Albina & Paramaribo-Afobaka Corridors US$ 360,000 Strengthening of the Telecommunication Regulatory Authority US$ 500,000

18. Suriname: Private Sector Projects (Multilateral Investment Fund) Sustainable Livelihood Program for Saramaka (Maroon) Women (Oct 2007) US$ 80,000 Strengthening Supply-Chain Activities in the Eco- Tourism Industry (Aug 2007) US$ 100,000 Entrepreneurial Skills Enhancement & Improvement Production Processes (Aug 2007) US$ 80,000 Eco-Efficient Production and Waste Management Methods for Podosiri Producers (Aug 2007) US$60,000 Support Training for the Wee Iarono Otjiekano Demonstration Project (2005) US$12,000 Sustainable Tourism Development (2004)US$820,000 Pilot Project for Entrepreneurship Promotion (2003)US$296,000

19. Suriname: Projects in the Pipeline Low Income Shelter Project (LISP II): US$12,000,000 Decentralization LAND Local Government Strengthening (DLGP II): US$20,000,000 Meerzorg-Albina Road Rehabilitation: US$25,000,000 (total cost US$70,000,000) Paramaribo – Paranam Road Rehabilitation: US$20,000,000 (total cost US$22,000,000)

20. Sources of Information www.iadb.org

21. Sources of Information 2 www.iadb.org/topics

22. Sources of Information 3 www.iadb.org/projects

23. Sources of Information 4 www.iadb.org/www.iadb.org/procurement

24. Sources of Information 5 www.iadb.org/directory

25. Sources of Information 6 http://www.iadb.org/biz/resourceguide.cfm

26. Contact Us Country Office in Suriname Ancile E. Brewster, Representative Peter Bruneslaan 2-4 tel. 46-2903, cof/csu@iadb.orgcof/csu@iadb.org Office of External Relations John P. Ferriter tel. 1 202-623-1394, johnfe@iadb.orgjohnfe@iadb.org Office of the Executive Director for Suriname and Brazil José Carlos Miranda, Director tel. 1 202-623-1002, jcmiranda@iadb.orgjcmiranda@iadb.org

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