The Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean is a subsidiary body of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) which is convened on a regular basis, at least every three years, to identify the situation of women’s autonomy and rights at the regional and subregional levels, present public policies recommendations for gender equality, undertake periodic assessments of the activities carried out in fulfilment of regional and international plans and agreements on the subject, and serve as a forum for debates on relevant issues.
ECLAC has been given the mandate to convene the member States to sessions of the Regional Conference. Generally, a member country of ECLAC offers to host the conference.
1. Election of Officers
2. Approval of the agenda
3. Consideration of the Regional Plan of Action on the Integration of Women in the Economic and Social Development of Latin America
4. Consideration and adoption of the Final Report of the Regional Conference to the Economic Commission for Latin America
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Briefing note
Briefing note
