BRICS Development Bank visits Curitiba to monitor BRT Leste/Oeste project

Source: Tribuna Pr | Original Published At: 2026-02-25 12:03:07 UTC

Key Points

• NDB delegation (Feb 24-27) is monitoring implementation of the $93.5 million BRT Leste/Oeste project with municipal co-financing
• Technical visits and meetings included discussions on urban requalification and potential expansion of regional mobility partnerships
• Curitiba's mayor emphasized long-term BRICS cooperation in urban mobility planning
• NDB Americas Director highlighted Curitiba's global reference status in urban transport systems
• Mission included environmental/social safeguards verification and budget execution monitoring