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13 October 2014 | Press Release

Countries in the Region Should Invest 6.2% of Annual GDP to Satisfy Infrastructure Demands
ECLAC presented a new database that details country investment in economic infrastructure since 1980.
13 October 2014 | Statement

International Day for Disaster Reduction 2014
"This year's commemoration of the International Day for Disaster Reduction is an opportunity to recognize the role of older men and women in fostering resilience", the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
9 October 2014 | Press Release

Exports from Latin America and the Caribbean Stagnate for the Third Straight Year and Should Grow Just 0.8% in 2014
The global economy’s slow recovery and a decline in intraregional trade explain the poor performance, according to a new ECLAC report.
9 October 2014 | Press Release

Reaching a Global Climate Agreement is More Urgent Every Day, ECLAC says
At the inauguration of two events, the organization's Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, called for combining forces to achieve results at the next conference on climate, which will be held in Lima in December.
8 de October de 2014 | Speech

Taller sobre Perspectivas del Cambio Climático en América Latina y el Caribe
Palabras de bienvenida de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
5 October 2014 | Press Release

In the Face of Global Uncertainty, Alicia Bárcena Calls For Working Towards Equality in Latin America
During her mission in Mexico, ECLAC's Executive Secretary held meetings with public officials, academics, students and business executives.
3 de October de 2014 | Press Release

La innovación pública es crucial para mejorar la calidad de vida de los ciudadanos
Autoridades de Chile y expertos participaron en un seminario en la sede de la CEPAL, donde se planteó como desafío generar sistemas permanentes de innovación al interior de los Estados.
2 October 2014 | Speech

Regional Conference on Open Data in Latin America and the Caribbean
Remarks by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
2 October 2014 | Press Release

ECLAC Presents Evolution of Latin America and the Caribbean's Foreign Trade in 2014
The organization's Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, will launch the annual report Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy on Thursday, October 9, at 11 a.m., in a press conference.
1 October 2014 | News

ECLAC Development Project to assist Caribbean SIDS with public sector account management

Caribbean governments are set to gain greater capacity in the management of public finance.
1 October 2014 | Press Release

ECLAC's Executive Secretary Receives 2013 Medal in International Relations from Anáhuac University
Alicia Bárcena is on a mission in Mexico, where she will close the second Regional Conference on Open Data in Latin America this Thursday.
1 de October de 2014 | Statement

Día Internacional de las Personas de Edad
"Se prevé que el número de personas de edad aumentará más del doble en todo el mundo, de 841 millones en 2013 a más de 2.000 millones en 2050", dice en su mensaje el Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas, Ban Ki-moon.
30 de September de 2014 | Announcement

El estado de la innovación pública en Chile se analizará en seminario en la CEPAL
REDATAM
26 September 2014 | News

ECLAC regional workshop on the development of REDATAM applications for the dissemination of census data
The REDATAM (REtrieval of DATa for small Areas by Microcomputer) software developed by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is being used to improve access to population and housing census data for public and private sector researchers across the Caribbean.
26 September 2014 | Press Release

ECLAC's Executive Secretary Concludes Visit to New York
Alicia Bárcena participated this week in various meetings related to climate change, indigenous peoples, financing for development, the post-2015 agenda and statistics.
25 September 2014 | Press Release

Poet Thiago de Mello Calls for More Work on Cultural Integration in Latin America
Prominent Brazilian artist gave a talk at ECLAC's headquarters.
24 de September de 2014 | Speech

Conversatorio con el poeta Thiago de Mello
Intervención de Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL.
24 September 2014 | Press Release

Foresight Provides the Long-Term Vision Needed to Create Public Policies
The United Nations organization hosts a seminar that brings together specialists in global trends from the United States, Europe, China and the Republic of Korea.
22 September 2014 | Infographic

Indigenous Peoples in Latin America
By the year 2010, an estimated 45 million indigenous people lived in Latin America, accounting for 8.3 % of the region’s population. The United Nations has championed the promotion of their rights through the use of different resources and special regulations for this purpose.
22 September 2014 | Press Release

ECLAC Addresses the Paradoxes and Challenges of Climate Change's Economic and Social Impact in the Region
The Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, said in a statement that the economic costs of climate change could total between 1.5 % and 5 % of the annual GDP of Latin America and the Caribbean, in the case that the temperature rises an additional 2.5 °C.

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