Sector Policies and Framework

Our lending is guided by policies and frameworks that apply to economic sectors or special areas listed below.

ACTION FRAMEWORKS

• Migration Action Framework

ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL POLICY FRAMEWORK

• Modernization of the IDB's Environmental and Social Policies

SAFEGUARDS POLICIES (FOR OPERATIONS APPROVED BEFORE NOVEMBER, 2021)

• OP-102 Access to Information Policy
• OP-703 Operational Policy on Environment and Safeguards Compliance and Guidelines 
• OP-704 Operational Policy on Natural Disaster Risk Management and Guidelines 
• OP-710 Operational Policy on Involuntary Resettlement and Guidelines 
• OP-761 Operational Policy on Gender Equality in Development and Guidelines 
• OP-765 Operational Policy on ndigenous Peoples and Guidelines 

SECTOR FRAMEWORK DOCUMENTS

• Agriculture
• Skills Development
• Integration and Trade 
• Housing and Urban Development
• Health 
• Labor 
• Transportation 
• Long Term Financing
• Citizen Security and Justice 
• Tourism 
• Social Protection and Poverty 
• Water and Sanitation 
• Innovation, Science and Technology 
• Gender and Diversity 
• Decentralization and Subnational Governments
• Environment and Biodiversity 
• Climate Change
• Energy
• Fiscal Management
• Early Childhood Development
• Transparency and Integrity
• Extractive Industries

ACTION PLANS

• Mainstreaming Action Plan for Environmental and Social Sustainability 2021-2022
• IDB Group Clilmate Change Action Plan 2021-2025
• IDB Group Gender and Diversity Action Plan 2022-2025

* The operational policies of the Inter-American Development Bank are intended to provide operational guidance to staff in assisting the Bank's borrowing member countries. Over the course of the Bank's more than 50 years of operations, the approach to developing operational policies has taken various forms, the most recent reflected in the Report on the Ninth General Capital Increase.