Brazil's BNDES Launches Call for Water Security Projects in Major Cities
2026-06-11 14:25
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) plans to launch the "BNDES Restoring Territories – Resilient Watersheds" project call at 11 a.m. on the 11th, focusing on addressing water scarcity and watershed pollution in major urban centers. As part of the "BNDES Blue" initiative, this call will advance water security in regions including Rio de Janeiro, the Baixada Santista, São Paulo, Fortaleza, Cuiabá, Porto Velho, Rio Branco, and the Federal District.

The launch ceremony will take place aboard the frigate "Tamandaré," docked at the Niterói Mocanguê Naval Base. The bank will also announce the latest developments in marine conservation, coastal sustainability, and marine spatial planning (PEM), including approval of support for marine spatial planning in the northern region and new business arrangements for the regeneration and protection of Brazilian coral reefs.

BNDES President Aloizio Mercadante, UNESCO Chair in Ocean Sustainability Professor Alexander Turra, representatives of the Brazilian Navy, and other relevant stakeholders will attend the event.

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