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Social Policies Webinar n°1 "Education in times of pandemic. An opportunity to transform education systems in Latin America and the Caribbean"

Social development
27 October 2022|Event

The Social Development Division of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) invites you to the launch of the document "Education in times of pandemic. An opportunity to transform education systems in Latin America and the Caribbean". This publication proposes some measures aimed at transforming education systems by restructuring them to be resilient and inclusive and to integrate the learning from the pandemic.

Moderator: Daniela Trucco, Senior Social Affairs Officer, Social Development Division, ECLAC

11:00-11:10 Opening remarks

  • Alberto Arenas de Mesa, Director, Social Development Division, ECLAC
  • Jostein Leiro, Norway Ambassador in Chile

11:10-11:40 Presentation

  • Amalia Palma, Researcher at the Social Development Division, ECLAC
  • Mariana Huepe, Social Affairs Officer at the Social Development Division, ECLAC

11:40-12:00 Comments

  • Italo Dutra, Regional Education Advisor, UNICEF Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Alejandro Vera, Head of the Education Monitoring and Planning Unit at OREALC/UNESCO Santiago

12:00-12:20 Closing Remarks

  • Silvina Gvirtz, Education Secretary, Argentina
  • Daniela Trucco, Senior Social Affairs Officer, Social Development Division, ECLAC

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