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2 October 2013 | Press Release

Database Launched to Analyse Impact of Climate Change on the Region's Coasts
Initiative supported by the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Food and the Environment, University of Cantabria and ECLAC.
2 October 2013 | Press Release

Dominican Republic Will Host the 12th Session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
This meeting organized by ECLAC and the Government of the Dominican Republic will be attended by authorities, international officials, experts and civil-society representatives.
2 October 2013 | Statement

International Day of Non-Violence
"The United Nations stands for the peaceful resolution of disputes and the end to all forms of violence", states the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, in his message.
Personas comprando
1 October 2013 | News

Latin America Requires Innovation, Growth and Distribution Policies
New document published by the ECLAC Subregional Headquarters in Mexico examines the development of the region’s economies from 1990 to 2011, in order to identify advances, issues pending and setbacks associated with the market reforms implemented in accordance with the Washington Consensus and other policies with differing orientations.
Billetes
1 October 2013 | News

Workshop in Montevideo Analyses Taxation of High Incomes to Reduce Inequality

At the meeting, organized by ECLAC, along with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and Uruguay’s Centre for Fiscal Studies (CEF), experts discussed the tools available to Latin American countries to tax high incomes and improve equitable distribution.
Dos jóvenes dandose la mano
1 October 2013 | News

Narrowing Social Inclusion Gaps for Young People Is Key for Latin America
During the IXth Forum of Ministers of Social Development for Latin America, which was held in Argentina, authorities and experts discussed on youth-based social inclusion strategies and policies. The contributions from the three-day meeting gave rise to the Declaration of Buenos Aires.
Escultura de manos estrachandose
1 October 2013 | News

How Are Social Policy Consensuses Achieved?
Factors influencing the emergence of covenants and consensus in social policy are analysed in a new ECLAC study that continues the Commission’s reflections on this topic – as previously developed in various documents.
Calle con personas caminando y en bicicleta
1 October 2013 | News

ECLAC Will Host Preparatory Meeting of the Sustainable Transport Forum for Latin American and Caribbean
The meeting will take place on 29 and 30 October in Santiago, Chile, and will bring together government officials and regional experts.
Migrantes sentados esperando
1 October 2013 | News

Protecting Migrant Persons' Human Rights Is a Priority for Latin America and the Caribbean

On 3 and 4 October, ECLAC will present the region’s migration challenges at the Second High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development.
Personas caminando en la calle
1 October 2013 | News

In Brasilia, Ministers Will Discuss Planning As a Development Tool

The capital city of Brazil will host the Regional Council on Planning, which will bring together Ministers and Heads of Planning in Latin America and the Caribbean in November.
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.
1 October 2013 | Statement

International Day of Older Persons
"We must address shifting demographics, especially the needs and concerns of the world's increasing number of older persons", declares the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, in his message.
1 de October de 2013 | Speech

Inauguración de la XXII Asamblea General de Ministros y Autoridades Máximas del Sector de la Vivienda y el Urbanismo de América Latina y el Caribe (Minurvi)
Por Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL
1 de October de 2013 | Speech

Reunion de la Confederación Sindical de las Américas (CSA)
Por Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL
30 September 2013 | Press Release

Executive Secretary of ECLAC Calls for Promotion of Social Covenants for Equality in the Region
Alicia Bárcena presented the document Structural Change for Equality: An Integrated Approach to Development at a seminar at Columbia University.
27 September 2013 | News

Seminar Will Analyse Plans for New Submarine Cable between Europe and Latin America
26 September 2013 | Press Release

Family Farming Has a Key Role in Food Security in Latin America and the Caribbean
The three agencies presented an annual report on agriculture in the region at the 2013 Meeting of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas in Buenos Aires.
25 September 2013 | Press Release

Region's Countries Adopt Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development
Delegates agreed a series of measures around the eight priority areas identified in the regional agenda to follow-up the Cairo Programme of Action beyond 2014.
24 September 2013 | Press Release

"Our Generation Can Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger in the Next Decade"
The Executive Secretary of ECLAC took part in an event held in the framework of the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
23 September 2013 | Press Release

Peru Will Host the Thirty-fifth Session of ECLAC
Peru's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eda Rivas, and the ECLAC Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, signed an agreement to this effect in Lima.

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