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German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) http://www.iadb.org Assistance Regions: Latin America & Caribbean		The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IADB) is a multilateral development bank for the Latin American and Caribbean region. The IADB is comprised of three agencies, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), which provides lending and technical assistance primarily to public institutions, the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC), which provides funding for small- and medium-scale private firms and the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), which supports private sector development, primarily in the microenterprise sector. The IDB's financial sector assistance is primarily directed towards banking and capital markets, with additional assistance in insurance and pension reform, multisectoral credit programs, housing finance, debt reduction, and other smaller parts of the financial system specific to each country. The IADB also supports programs that promote the development of regional financial markets.
International Cooperation and Development Fund - Taiwan http://www.icdf.org.tw Assistance Countries: Burkina Faso, Chad, Malawi, São Tomé and Principe, Senegal, Swaziland, Gambia, The, Fiji, Indonesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Dominican Republic, Haiti, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Ecuador		The International Cooperation and Development Fund - Taiwan (ICDF - Taiwan) provides technical assistance, investment, lending, training, and humanitarian assistance to developing countries, with a focus in Central America, Eastern Caribbean, Africa and the Asia Pacific region. The ICDF's focus in the financial sector is the development of micro, small and medium enterprises and banking.
International Finance Corporation (IFC) http://ifchq14.ifc.org/if [...]		The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is the World Bank Group's agency for private sector development. It is an independent agency within the World Bank Group that provides loan and equity financing for private sector projects in the developing world; with over 50% of its commitments directed towards the financial sector. The IFC's main focus is to promote economic development by encouraging the growth of productive enterprise and efficient capital markets in its member countries. The IFC provides assistance and financing to private companies in developing countries, including firms in the financial sector, such as banks, insurance companies, and microfinance institutions, among others. In addition, the IFC also provides training and technical assistance to the companies it assists in order to improve corporate governance and compliance with international best practice.
International Monetary Fund (IMF) http://www.imf.org Assistance Regions: Global		The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a multilateral organization that was established to promote international cooperation in the world economy. The IMF's operations include surveillance, financial assistance and technical assistance (TA). Financial sector TA is directed towards banking system regulation, supervision, and restructuring, clearing and settlement systems, central bank legislation and assistance in the implementation of legal reforms and standards and codes based on international best practices. The IMF also maintains training institutes in Washington, D.C., Austria, Tunisia, Fiji, Brazil, China, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates to provide advanced training for selected financial officials from various countries. The Monetary and Financial Systems Department (MFD) in the IMF is the center of TA, with regional TA centers, including the Pacific Financial Technical Assistance Center (PFTAC), Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Center (CARTAC), African Regional Technical Assistance Center (East AFRITAC for Anglophone Africa and West AFRITAC for Francophone Africa). Through these centers, the IMF provides assistance with a team of resident experts, supplemented by short-term specialists, as well as in-country workshops, professional training, and regional courses. The International Capital Markets Department in the IMF also provides TA.
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) http://www.isdb.org Assistance Countries: Albania, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Gabon, Gambia, The, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Pakistan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Tajikistan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan Assistance Regions: Middle East & North Africa		The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is a multilateral development organization designed to foster the economic development and social progress of member countries by providing equity capital, grant loans and financial assistance. The Private Sector Promotion Department of the IsDB provides support to financial intermediaries involved in leasing, Islamic banking, mutual funds and insurance.
Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) http://www.jbic.go.jp Assistance Regions: Global		The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) was created in 1999 through a merger of the Export-Import Bank of Japan and the Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund of Japan. The International Financial Operations Division of JBIC promotes Japanese trade and international economic cooperation, while the Overseas Economic Cooperation Operations Division provides assistance and loans to developing countries to promote private and financial sector development.
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) http://www.jica.go.jp Assistance Regions: Global		Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is Japan's bilateral aid agency responsible for the transfer of technical assistance and knowledge to the recipients of Japan's Official Development Assistance. JICA funds the dispatch of financial sector experts and training programs in public finance, banking, capital markets and corporate management. The majority of assistance is directed towards countries in Asia.
Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) http://www.kfw.de Assistance Regions: Global		The KfW Group provides investment finance in Germany and abroad, and provides assistance to developing countries in the form of credit, training, advice and grants. KfW priority areas in the financial sector are banking and micro, small and medium enterprise development in a wide range of countries with a focus on Africa.
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) http://www.mcc.gov/index. [...] Assistance Countries: Armenia, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Timor-Leste, El Salvador, Gambia, The, Georgia, Ghana, Honduras, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mali, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Vanuatu		The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is a United States Government corporation established to administer the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA), a government fund for international development assistance. MCC and USAID work together to ensure that their respective activities complement each other. Among other sectors, MCC focuses on financial sector capacity building.

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