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Imagen del seminario-taller sobre distribución funcional del ingreso realizado en noviembre.
9 December 2016 | News

ECLAC Organized Seminars in Buenos Aires on Financialization and Functional Income Distribution
Specialists from international organizations, central banks, academia and the private sector participated in two seminars held in September and November.
Portada de publicación Hacia un desarrollo inclusivo: el caso del Uruguay
9 December 2016 | News

Labor Income Inequality Shrank in Uruguay between 2007 and 2014 Despite an Increase in Productive Heterogeneity
ECLAC presented a new study in conjunction with the ILO indicating that Uruguay’s labor and tax policies likely contributed to reducing the income differential.
Los jóvenes participantes posaron en una fotografía colectiva una vez culminado el seminario realizado en la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago de Chile.
9 December 2016 | News

Young People in the Region Present Initiatives to Eradicate Child Poverty With a View to Fulfilling the 2030 Agenda
In the framework of the Concausa project, sixty youth between 15 and 17 years of age unveiled interesting social innovation proposals.
portada documento China
9 December 2016 | News

Latin America and the Caribbean Have Great Potential for Strengthening their Economic and Cooperative Ties with China
A new document, published on the occasion of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to ECLAC, addresses the challenges of cooperation among the two regions.
portada India eng
9 December 2016 | News

ECLAC Calls for Closer Economic Ties between India and Latin America and the Caribbean
Report by the ECLAC Subregional Headquarters in Mexico publishes economic, social and commercial indicators for the two regions.
Banner Preliminary Overview 2016
6 December 2016 | Announcement

ECLAC will Update Its Growth Projections for Latin American and Caribbean’s Countries

United Nations organization will give a press conference to unveil the preliminary overview of the region’s economies in 2016 and new projections for 2017.
SDG Caribbean conference
6 December 2016 | News

Caribbean SIDS receive support in building capacity to produce SDG indicators
This meeting, which will take place in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago from 6-9 December 2016, is jointly organized by the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Unit of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean, and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat.
Ending violence against women - workshop
28 November 2016 | News

Rural Women Benefit from ECLAC Sensitization Seminar on Gender-Based Violence
Women in rural communities in Trinidad and Tobago benefitted from a sensitization seminar on gender-based violence, held in recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, celebrated each year on 25 November.
Data
24 November 2016 | News

ECLAC sensitizes Caribbean countries about Research Data Management
A workshop on Research Data Management (RDM) is underway today at ECLAC Caribbean’s headquarters in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
Foto mesa inaugural
17 November 2016 | News

Specialists Seek to Increase Visibility of Girls and Women with Disabilities and Promote their Inclusive Development with a Gender Approach
On November 15-17, this topic was explored during a meeting held in Santiago, Chile, organized by ECLAC and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy 2016
16 November 2016 | Announcement

ECLAC Presents the Foreign Trade Prospects of Latin America and the Caribbean through 2020
The Executive Secretary of the UN Commission, Alicia Bárcena, will hold a press conference in Santiago, Chile, to unveil the new annual report on international trade.
Joseluis Samaniego, Director de la División de Desarrollo Sostenible y Asentamientos Humanos de la CEPAL, durante el encuentro en la COP 22.
15 November 2016 | News

ECLAC Presents at COP 22 its Proposal for an Environmental Big Push to Change Production and Consumption Patterns
A delegation from the United Nations regional body participated today in various gatherings in the framework of the 22nd Conference of the Parties that is being held in Marrakech.
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15 November 2016 | Announcement

Countries of the Region Will Resume Negotiations in Santiago for Agreement on Rights of Access in Environmental Matters
New round of discussions will be held at ECLAC’s headquarters on November 21-25, 2016.
Luis Miguel Galindo, de CEPAL, en un evento de EUROCLIMA.
12 November 2016 | News

ECLAC Attends EUROCLIMA Meeting at COP 22 in Marrakech
The regional commission presented a compilation of thirty publications and four videos dealing with climate change in the region.
Banner de la COP 22.
11 November 2016 | News

ECLAC to Lead Discussions and Present Studies on Climate Change at COP 22 in Marrakech
A delegation from the United Nations regional commission is attending the global conference taking place in Morocco from 7 to 18 November.
Photo of the area of New Providence in Brahamas hit by the Hurricane Joaquin in 2015.
8 November 2016 | News

ECLAC team conducts post-Matthew disaster assessment in Bahamas

The Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean sent a group of experts on 23-29 October and is now preparing an official report.
Governance Week on Natural Resources and Infrastructure logo
2 November 2016 | Announcement

ECLAC to Hold Governance Week on Natural Resources and Infrastructure
From 7 to 11 November, authorities, business leaders and international experts will gather in Santiago, Chile, at a series of meetings to discuss the sustainable use of natural resources and infrastructure in the context of the 2030 Agenda.
Imagen de la primera reunión de la Conferencia Regional sobre Desarrollo Social.
27 October 2016 | Announcement

The Dominican Republic Will Host the First Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development
Ministers and senior officials from Latin American and Caribbean countries will gather on November 1 in Santo Domingo.
19 October 2016 | News

How to follow the XIII Regional Conference on Women of ECLAC being held in Montevideo
All the panel discussions and publication presentations will be transmitted live on the social networks under the hashtags #CRM13, #mujeresALC and #womenLAC.
logo of the conference
19 October 2016 | Announcement

President of Uruguay to participate in the opening of the XIII Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
On Tuesday 25 October, the intergovernmental meeting in Montevideo will be opened by President Tabaré Vázquez, together with other high-level authorities of Uruguay and representatives of United Nations agencies.

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