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27 de February de 2015 | Press Release

Secretario General llama a promover a las mujeres en puestos de poder
Ban Ki-moon participó en un evento de alto nivel sobre las mujeres en la toma de decisiones en Santiago, Chile.
27 February 2015 | Infographic

Women in Senior Positions in Major Latin American Companies
Despite the rapid incorporation of women into the labor market since the 1970s, inequalities remain in the quality of jobs and access to them. In the region this is clearly manifested in the limited presence of women in executive positions at major companies. ECLAC reviewed the situation of 72 such businesses.
Ban Ki-moon, Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas.
24 February 2015 | Announcement

Secretary-General of the United Nations visits Paraguay and Chile
Ban Ki-moon will hold bilateral meetings with the Presidents Horacio Cartes and Michelle Bachelet.
13 January 2015 | Press Release

Gender Equality Should Be a Cross-Cutting Issue on the Post-2015 Agenda
Representatives of ECLAC and the Governments of Chile and Norway take part in a high-level dialogue on the economic autonomy of women.
Mujeres aplauden durante un mitin electoral.
5 de January de 2015 | Announcement

Analizarán en la CEPAL cómo fortalecer la autonomía económica de las mujeres en la región
El diálogo de alto nivel denominado Desafíos para la igualdad. La autonomía económica de las mujeres en la agenda de desarrollo post-2015: construyendo nuevas respuestas desde América Latina y Europa tendrá lugar el lunes 12 de enero.
Beijing logo
1 September 2014 | Announcement

Region's Countries Will Review Progress on Women's Rights 20 Years after the Beijing Conference
At the 51st Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, which will take place in November in Santiago, Chile, a special session will be held to review the achievements and challenges on gender issues in the region.
29 August 2014 | Infographic

Women’s Participation in Politics
Five female presidents govern today in Latin American and Caribbean countries, and the number of women legislators, judges and mayors has increased in recent years. But these leaders represent no more than 26% of the total, on average, according to data from ECLAC’s Gender Equality Observatory. The Commission provides here the latest data on women’s participation in different spheres of political power.
22 May 2014 | News

UN Women Calls on Global Citizens to Bring Gender Equality into Focus
16 de May de 2014 | News

Ministras de la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe se reunirán en la CEPAL
27 de March de 2014 | News

Municipio de Santiago y la CEPAL acuerdan acciones que propicien igualdad de género
7 March 2014 | Statement

International Women's Day
"I have a message for every girl born today, and to every woman and girl on the planet: Realizing human rights and equality is not a dream, it is a duty of governments, the United Nations and every human being", says the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
7 de March de 2014 | Press Release

"Las mujeres deben ser protagonistas del debate sobre la agenda de desarrollo post-2015"
La alta funcionaria hizo este llamado en el marco del Día Internacional de la Mujer que se celebra el 8 de marzo.
Mujer frente a computador
1 October 2013 | News

Santo Domingo Will Be the Women's Capital in October
The twelfth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by ECLAC and the Government of the Dominican Republic, will be held from 15 to 18 October 2013 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
13 September 2013 | Statement

International Day of Democracy
"Speak out. Participate. Reach out to understand and listen to those who may be weaker or more vulnerable than you. We all have an equal stake in our shared future", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
8 March 2013 | Statement

International Women's Day
"We declare that we will prosecute crimes against women - and never allow women to be subjected to punishments for the abuses they have suffered", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
8 March 2012 | Statement

International Women's Day
"Gender equality and the empowerment of women is a fundamental human right and a force for the benefit of all", says the United Nation's Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
30 November 2011 | Press Release

Policies On Gender Equality Are Central to Development
Ministers from 19 countries meet at ECLAC to examine women's economic autonomy and policies on time-use.
7 March 2011 | Press Release

64% of Opinion Leaders Support Quota Laws to Promote Women's Political Participation
Those consulted confirmed the positive political influence of women, as it strengthens democracy in the region.
4 March 2011 | Press Release

75% of Latin American Opinion Leaders Believe Gender Parity in Politics Strengthens Democracy
The survey was carried out from late 2009 to early 2010 among leaders from the public and private sectors in the region.
21 November 2010 | Press Release

Gender Equality Is the Road to Freedom and Democracy
Authorities and delegates from over 30 Latin American and Caribbean countries debate the challenges that need to be overcome in order for women to achieve full autonomy.

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