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30 September 2022 | Press Release

"Declaration of Cuenca" Reaffirms the Regional Commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals

The XIV Ministerial Forum for Development in Latin America and the Caribbean allowed to share and analyze experiences and strategies on how to get back on track with the SDGs through effective governance, social protection, and financing for development.
30 September 2022 | Press Release

Social Development Authorities Championed the Role of Regional Cooperation for Moving Forward on Strengthening Social Institutions
The Fifth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean took place on Thursday, September 29 in the framework of the XIV Ministerial Forum for Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized with UNDP.
29 September 2022 | Press Release

Leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean discuss how to recalibrate the path towards the Sustainable Development Goals in the region
In the context of the XIV Ministerial Forum on Development of Latin America and the Caribbean, the Fifth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean of ECLAC will take place in Cuenca, Ecuador.
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29 September 2022 | Announcement

Authorities Will Dialogue in Ecuador about New Challenges for Social Institutions and Regional Cooperation
This Thursday, September 29, the Fifth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean will take place, in the framework of the XIV Ministerial Forum for Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized with UNDP.
26 November 2020 | Press Release

Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean Approved the eLAC2022 Digital Agenda
Today the VII Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized virtually by ECLAC and the Government of Ecuador, came to a close.
23 November 2020 | Press Release

Countries in the Region Stressed the Urgency of Making Progress on Inclusion and Digital Transformation to Emerge from the Crisis and Achieve Development with Equality and Environmental Sustainability
The President of Ecuador, Lenín Moreno, and ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, led the inauguration of the VII Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean, which is being held through Thursday.
6 February 2017 | Press Release

Germany and ECLAC to Cooperate to Strengthen the Sustainable Management of Mining Resources in the Andean Region
At a meeting held today, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Chile, Rolf Schulze, and the regional organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, also agreed to allocate additional resources to a programme to support the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in the region.
Banner de la XV Reunión del Consejo Regional de Planificación
28 October 2015 | Announcement

Ecuador to Host Regional Meeting on Planning for Development
On November 18-19, the XIV Conference of Ministers and Heads of Planning of Latin America and the Caribbean will be held, along with the XV Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning.
9 January 2014 | Infographic

Poverty in Latin America
In the last decades, poverty in the region declined slowly but steadily, a trend that persisted even during the global crisis of 2008-2009. But from 2011 the pace that had been folding down this scourge has slowed.
Ciudad de Cuenca
2 December 2013 | News

Quito, Cuenca and Panama City Were Net Recipients of Immigration in the Past Decade
ECLAC study analyses the migratory pull of eight Latin American cities and the impact on suburban spread.
5 November 2013 | Press Release

The Region's Countries Agreed on a Shared Vision for Making Progress with Access Rights in terms of Environmental Matters
ECLAC and the Government of Peru organized a meeting on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
17 October 2013 | Press Release

ECLAC Calls on Latin American and Caribbean Countries to Make Progress in Protecting the Rights of Indigenous Women
Document highlights the deep inequalities affecting over 23 million indigenous women.
17 October 2013 | News

Civil Society Organizations Presented Index of Women's Well-being
15 October 2013 | Speech

Opening meeting of the twelfth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
By Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary.
13 June 2013 | News

UN Special Rapporteur Calls for the Application of Rights-Based Public Policies
10 June 2013 | News

Seminar on Indicators of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Will Be Held at ECLAC
22 April 2013 | Press Release

Uruguay Will Host the First Meeting of the ECLAC Regional Conference on Population and Development
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, and Luis Almagro, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay, signed an agreement.
7 November 2012 | Press Release

Region's Countries Seek Participation of All Citizens in Environmental Issues
Representatives from Latin America and the Caribbean will make progress in the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development.
29 October 2012 | Press Release

"Beating Poverty Is a Moral Imperative, Rather than a Technical Challenge"
Leader stated that political will was required to overcome the problems caused by perverse and exclusive systems.
26 October 2012 | Press Release

President of Ecuador Will Deliver Lecture in ECLAC
Rafael Correa will be welcomed by the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Commission, Alicia Bárcena.

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