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26 October 2016 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena Calls on CELAC and the EU to Take Advantage of the Digital Economy, Innovation and the Fight Against Climate Change as Drivers Towards New Development Paths
In the framework of the Meeting of Foreign Ministers of CELAC and the European Union, which was held in Santo Domingo, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary called for harnessing complementarities among the two regions with a view to complying with the 2030 Agenda.
25 October 2016 | Press Release

XIII Regional Conference on Women Opens with Strong Condemnation of Gender Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean
The President of Uruguay, Tabaré Vázquez, the Minister of Social Development, Marina Arismendi, and ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, led the opening session of the inter-governmental conference being held through Friday, October 28 in Montevideo.
25 de October de 2016 | Speech

Inauguración de la XIII Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe
Intervención de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
foto taller PIANC-CEPAL-ANTAQ
25 de October de 2016 | News

CEPAL impulsa diálogo sobre las vías navegables en América Latina
Organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas presentó una propuesta de clasificación fluvial para la región durante conferencia mundial en Río de Janeiro.
24 de October de 2016 | Infographic

Trabajo no remunerado de las mujeres
La carga global de trabajo de las mujeres es mayor que la de los hombres. Además, la mayor parte de ese trabajo no es remunerado, lo que restringe su autonomía económica.
24 October 2016 | Statement

United Nations Day
"This year’s observance of United Nations Day occurs at a time of transition for the world and for the United Nations," Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his annual message.
24 de October de 2016 | Infographic

Democracia paritaria
La democracia paritaria es un objetivo de desarrollo. En la región existe una participación desigual de las mujeres en la toma de decisiones.
24 de October de 2016 | Infographic

Feminicidio
En promedio, al menos 12 mujeres son asesinadas diariamente en la región por el hecho de ser mujeres. Los feminicidios ocasionados en el ámbito de las relaciones de pareja constituyen la forma más dramática de violencia contra la mujer.
24 de October de 2016 | Infographic

Desigualdad distributiva
La desigualdad distributiva es un obstáculo para la autonomía económica de las mujeres. Más de la mitad de las mujeres de la región no tiene ingresos propios o sus salarios son inferiores a un salario mínimo.
24 de October de 2016 | Infographic

Políticas integradas de cuidado
El trabajo de cuidado se realiza en condiciones de desprotección y desigualdad y un 94% de quienes lo ejercen de forma remunerada son mujeres. Políticas que lo distribuyan y garanticen los derechos de las personas que lo requieren y proveen son fundamentales para el desarrollo sostenible.
24 October 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Calls for Taking Innovative and Effective Measures to Guarantee Women’s Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean
In a new study released today, the regional organization details the enormous inequalities that are keeping women from exercising their physical, economic and political autonomy.
21 October 2016 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean and the European Union Must Move Towards Consumption and Production Levels that are Compatible with Environmental Sustainability
ECLAC and the EU-LAC Foundation will present a new document during the next Meeting of Foreign Ministers of CELAC and the European Union, which will take place in Santo Domingo on October 24-26.
20 October 2016 | Speech

Lecture by Tarja Kaarina Halonen, former President of Finland: “Women in the twenty-first century”
Remarks by Antonio Prado, Deputy Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
20 de October de 2016 | Press Release

Tarja Halonen: Implementación de agenda de género es la base para alcanzar el desarrollo sostenible
La ex Presidenta de Finlandia dictó una conferencia magistral en la CEPAL, donde fue recibida por el Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto del organismo regional, Antonio Prado.
foto de la firma del convenio
19 de October de 2016 | News

CEPAL apoyará a Argentina en el diseño e implementación de políticas para el desarrollo de las pymes
Durante un acto realizado en Buenos Aires se puso en marcha un proyecto que busca fortalecer las capacidades de las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas orientadas hacia ejes productivos estratégicos del país.
19 October 2016 | Press Release

Labor Indicators in Latin America and the Caribbean Continue to Deteriorate Amid Regional Economic Contraction
ECLAC/ILO report indicates that urban unemployment rose during the first half of 2016 and could average 8.6% this year, with notable heterogeneity among countries and subregions.
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.
19 October 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Offers Ministers of Housing Support for the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda
During the Habitat III Conference, Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, attended a meeting of the Forum of Ministers and High-level Authorities of the Housing and Urban Development Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean (MINURVI).
18 October 2016 | Press Release

At Habitat III, ECLAC Urges Harnessing the Data Revolution to Drive Sustainable Urban Development
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, attended a side event at the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development.

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