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29 August 2019 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean Reaffirms the Importance of Moving Towards Modern Planning with a Long-Term Vision for Implementation of the 2030 Agenda
Senior authorities from countries in the region inaugurated today the XVII Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning, which is being held through Friday, August 30, in Montevideo, Uruguay.
28 August 2019 | Press Release

Countries from the Region Call for Embracing Long-Term Planning through a Paradigm Shift in the Development Model
ECLAC’s XVI Conference of Ministers and Heads of Planning of Latin America and the Caribbean was inaugurated today in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Panel de la ceremonia de iauguración.
27 de August de 2019 | News

La igualdad no es solo un principio ético, de justicia y de derechos, sino que es un factor de eficiencia económica: Alicia Bárcena
En el marco de una visita a Uruguay, la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL participó hoy en la presentación de la Estrategia Nacional de Desarrollo de ese país hacia 2050.
Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL
26 de August de 2019 | News

“Desenredar las raíces de la desigualdad y mejorar su medición es clave para abordar los desafíos de los países en transición”: Alicia Bárcena
Durante seminario de la Escuela de Verano 2019, la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL reiteró que la igualdad es un instrumento de desarrollo, ya que es el sustento para una buena economía.
Banner de ambas reuniones.
21 August 2019 | Announcement

Uruguay Will Host Two Important Meetings on Planning for Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
The XVI Conference of Ministers and Heads of Planning of Latin America and the Caribbean, and the XVII Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning, will take place from August 28 through August 30 in Montevideo.
9 August 2019 | Statement

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
There are an estimated 370 million indigenous people in the world. A significant proportion still lack basic rights, with systematic discrimination and exclusion continuing to threaten ways of life, cultures and identities.
7 August 2019 | Press Release

Peter Thomson Encouraged Chile and the Region Today to Keep Playing a Leadership Role in Ocean Protection
The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean met with ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, and gave a press conference.
25 July 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC Presents the Central America-Mexico Comprehensive Development Plan to the Government of Honduras

In the context of an official two-day visit, the regional organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, met with President Juan Orlando Hernández and participated in the inauguration of the National Commission on the 2030 Agenda.
Foto del taller
22 de July de 2019 | News

Adecuada gestión de recursos mineros puede generar un gran impulso al desarrollo sostenible
Autoridades y expertos del sector de varios países se reúnen en la CEPAL para compartir experiencias y promover encadenamientos productivos e inversiones limpias en la minería.
19 July 2019 | Op-ed

2030 Agenda and Latin America and the Caribbean: Urgency at critical point

By Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC
19 July 2019 | Press Release

2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals: Uncertain Compliance Scenario for Latin America and the Caribbean
A mixed balance emerges for the region following this week’s UN 2019 High-Level Political Forum in New York, where ECLAC participated actively in various sessions.
Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL (a la izquierda), durante el evento organizado por el Pacto Mundial de las Naciones Unidas.
18 July 2019 | News

Alicia Bárcena: The Conversation Must Change between Governments, the Private Sector and Civil Society to Meet the SDGs
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary took part in an event organized by the UN Global Compact and the permanent missions of Argentina and Lebanon on the sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development going on through Friday in New York.
Alicia Bárcena (segunda desde la izquierda), Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, durante la reunión en Nueva York con los representantes de los países de América Latina y el Caribe
18 July 2019 | News

Regional Forum on Sustainable Development is a Space of Political Consensus among the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean
ECLAC Executive Secretary Alicia Bárcena met in New York with representatives of countries from the region to report the results of the last meeting of the Forum and announce preparations for the next one, to be held in Cuba in April 2020.
Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, durante la reunión sobre el apoyo a los Estados en el cumplimiento de la Agenda 2030
17 July 2019 | News

States Require Integrated, Coordinated, Multilevel Support to Meet the 2030 Agenda

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, led a meeting with representatives of Chile, Guatemala and Guyana on how the UN system can support countries on their path toward sustainable development.
16 July 2019 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena: Addressing Inequality at the Local Level is Essential to Achieving Sustainable Development
In the context of the 2019 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary took part in different sessions in which she addressed the importance of local action, combating inequality in the 21st century and the role played by regional commissions in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs.
Reunión sobre el Acuerdo de Escazú, realizada en Nueva York el lunes 15 de julio de 2019
15 July 2019 | News

Ensuring Environmental Rights of the Most Vulnerable is Fundamental to Combating Inequality and Achieving Sustainable Development
During a side-event to the 2019 United Nations High-Level Political Forum, experts reaffirm the importance of the Escazú Agreement for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto (el segundo de izquierda a derecha), durante su participación en uno de los seminarios del II Encuentro del Programa EUROsociAL+ en Colombia.
11 de July de 2019 | News

CEPAL participó en el II Encuentro del Programa EUROsociaAL+ realizado en Colombia
Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto, y otros funcionarios del organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas intervinieron en diversos seminarios organizados en Cartagena de Indias por el programa de cooperación de la Unión Europea.
11 July 2019 | Statement

World Population Day 2019
"The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is the world’s blueprint for a better future for all on a healthy planet. On World Population Day, we recognize that this mission is closely interrelated with demographic trends including population growth, ageing, migration and urbanization."
9 July 2019 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena: “Active fiscal policies are needed to finance the 2030 Agenda and ensure that no one is left behind”

On the first day of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2019, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, speaking on behalf of the five United Nations regional commissions, gave an account of the progress made toward meeting the SDGs and called for putting equality at the center.
27 June 2019 | Press Release

Broadening Fiscal Space is Vital to Financing Development and the 2030 Agenda: ECLAC

The organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, reiterated the importance of reducing the high level of tax evasion and illicit financial flows, upon presenting the “Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2019” in Washington.

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