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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.
Autoridades y expertos analizaron en la CEPAL avances en la creación de indicadores de sustentabilid
25 de June de 2019 | News

Autoridades y expertos analizaron en la CEPAL avances en la creación de indicadores de sustentabilidad en la minería
Taller se realizó en la sede del organismo en Santiago de Chile y contó con la participación de la Secretaria de Política Minera de Argentina, Carolina Sánchez.
21 June 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC: It is Vital to Carry Out a New, Inclusive Cooperation Model Where Middle Income Countries Fully Participate
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, concluded a two-day visit to Spain where she presented the report “Latin American Economic Outlook 2019” and held meetings with government authorities, among other activities.
19 June 2019 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena Proposes a Cooperation Narrative that is Inclusive of Middle Income Countries: Development in Transition
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary spoke today on behalf of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in the European Development Days 2019, which were held in Brussels, Belgium, thereby concluding her participation in the event.
Banner ECLAC Notes 100, Anniversary Edition
17 June 2019 | News

“ECLAC Notes” Marks 100 Editions Informing the Entire Region about the Commission’s Work
Over its 21 years in existence, this bulletin has become a key instrument for communicating ECLAC’s ideas regarding the development of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Taller tejidos territoriales realizado en Colombia
17 June 2019 | News

ECLAC Promotes in Colombia the Strengthening of Policies for Inclusive Territorial Development
The organization’s office in that country held a workshop of experts on the conceptual framework of the project it is implementing, which forms part of the United Nations Development Account.
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17 June 2019 | News

New Document by ECLAC Analyzes the Values of the Social Cost of Carbon for the Development of Public Policies on Climate Change in the Region
The social cost of carbon identifies the economic cost that an additional tonne of CO2 being emitted into the atmosphere entails for economic activities, social well-being and ecosystems.
logo ECLAC Brasilia in English
13 June 2019 | News

ECLAC Wants to Get to Know Case Studies on Impact Investments for Sustainable Development in Brazil

Researchers, private-sector professionals, businesspeople, representatives of civil society, policymakers and civil servants are invited to submit case studies.
12 de June de 2019 | Speech

Inauguración de la Reunión de examen de mitad de período de los países de América Latina sobre la ejecución del Programa de Acción de Viena para el Decenio 2014-2024
Palabras de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
12 de June de 2019 | Speech

Inauguración de la Reunión de examen de mitad de período de los países de América Latina sobre la ejecución del Programa de Acción de Viena para el Decenio 2014-2024
Palabras de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
11 June 2019 | Press Release

United Nations Authorities Underscore the Urgency of Supporting the Development of Landlocked Developing Countries with Concrete Actions
The midterm review meeting of Latin American countries regarding implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for the Decade 2014–2024 is taking place at ECLAC’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
4 June 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC Calls for Creating Participatory Policies, Based on Evidence and Open Information, to Tackle Air Pollution
On the occasion of World Environment Day 2019, the central theme of which is air pollution, the United Nations organization calls on Latin American and Caribbean States to advance on coordinated action at a local, national, regional and international level to address this problem.
La actividad tuvo lugar en la Biblioteca Hernán Santa Cruz ubicada en el edificio de la CEPAL en Santiago, Chile.
31 de May de 2019 | News

Biblioteca de la CEPAL organizó “editatón” con arquitectos para crear artículo en Wikipedia sobre el edificio sede de la institución

La iniciativa, que contó con el apoyo de Wikimedia Chile, se realizó en el marco de las celebraciones del Día del Patrimonio Cultural de Chile.
29 May 2019 | Press Release

The Digital Revolution Has Revitalized Democracy, but a Governance that Safeguards Citizens’ Interests is Imperative
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, concluded an official visit to Berlin, Germany today upon participating in the Future Affairs 2019 conference, where she addressed the future of democracy in the context of the digital revolution. Earlier in the day, she held a bilateral meeting with the President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, with whom she discussed details of the regional commission’s next session, which will take place in May 2020 in San José.
Plantean reposicionar el debate sobre la cohesión social
28 de May de 2019 | News

Plantean reposicionar el debate sobre la cohesión social en la región con miras al cumplimiento de la Agenda 2030
CEPAL y AECID dieron inicio a proyecto de cooperación sobre el tema con seminario internacional organizado en la capital chilena.
De derecha a izquierda, Christiane Bögemann-Hagedorn, Directora General Adjunta para América Latina del BMZ; Norbert Barthle, Secretario de Estado Parlamentario del BMZ; Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL y Sören Müller, Oficial Senior de Políticas de BMZ.
27 May 2019 | News

Germany and ECLAC Reaffirm Strategic Cooperation Ties with a View to Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
In the framework of an official visit to Berlin, the regional organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, met with Norbert Barthle, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany. Later in the day, she signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Christiane Bögemann-Hagedorn, the BMZ’s Deputy Director General for Latin America.
23 May 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC Reaffirms Importance of the Regional Dimension in Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
The organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, made a presentation at a high-level meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in New York.
23 May 2019 | Infographic

Economics of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean contributes less than 10% of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, mostly from the energy sector, agriculture and land use change | Progress towards fulfilment of the Paris Agreement requires decarbonization of the economies | Investment in renewable energies and electromobility are key elements of the environmental big push | The region has great potential in hydroelectric, wind, solar and geothermal energy.
22 May 2019 | Speech

Maximizing results: getting the regional architecture right - ECOSOC operational activities for development segment, 2019
Statement by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, in the ECOSOC operational activities for development segment, 2019.
20 May 2019 | Press Release

The Right to Development in Places of Origin is the Solution so that Migration is an Option, Not an Obligation: ECLAC
In a ceremony led by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the Executive Secretary of the UN regional commission, Alicia Bárcena, presented to Mexico a proposal for the El Salvador-Guatemala-Honduras-Mexico Comprehensive Development Plan.

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