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8 March 2019 | Statement

International Women's Day 2019
"Gender equality is fundamentally a question of power. We live in a male-dominated world with a male-dominated culture. Only when we see women’s rights as our common objective, a route to change that benefits everyone, will we begin to shift the balance", UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlights on his message.
7 March 2019 | Op-ed

Recognizing Women’s Rights, Essential for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
5 March 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC and Mexico City’s Government Sign Cooperation Agreement for Developing and Implementing Policies that Combat Inequality
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations organization, Alicia Bárcena, met with the Head of Government of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum.
De izquierda a derecha: Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, Carolina Goic, Senadora y Presidenta de la Comisión de Trabajo del Senado de Chile; y Nicolás Monckeberg, Ministro del Trabajo y Previsión Social de Chile.
5 March 2019 | News

To Face the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it is Crucial to Spur on Complementary Labor and Production Policies, Specialists at ECLAC Warned
Chile’s Minister of Labor and Social Security, Nicolás Monckeberg, Senator Carolina Goic and the regional organization’s Deputy Executive Secretary, Mario Cimoli, inaugurated a seminar in Santiago.
4 March 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC Urges All Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to Sign and Ratify the Escazú Agreement
On the first anniversary of its adoption, the organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, publishes an open letter highlighting the relevance of this first environmental treaty in the region.
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1 de March de 2019 | Announcement

Expertos y autoridades analizarán en la CEPAL el futuro del trabajo en el marco de la cuarta revolución industrial
Reunión se realizará en la sede del organismo en Santiago el 5 de marzo y es organizada en conjunto con el Gobierno y el Senado de Chile, y la cooperación alemana.
27 February 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC: Social, Economic and Cultural Impact of Migration is Distinctly Positive for Countries of Origin and Destination

Alicia Bárcena, the regional organization’s Executive Secretary, spoke today during a high-level debate on international migration and development held at the United Nations headquarters in New York. Prior to that, she participated in a meeting of ECLAC’s Committee of the Whole.
Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, durante la reunión efectuada en Nueva York
26 February 2019 | News

ECLAC’S Executive Secretary Calls on the UN System to Address the Fundamental Causes of Migration
Alicia Bárcena moderated a high-level panel during an expert symposium on migration and development in New York.
El Ministro de Desarrollo Social de Paraguay, Mario Varela, y la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, Alicia Bárcena, durante la firma del convenio
18 de February de 2019 | News

Ministerio de Desarrollo Social de Paraguay y CEPAL firman convenio de cooperación para el diseño y gestión de políticas sociales
Ministro Mario Varela (MDS) y Secretaria Ejecutiva de la comisión regional de las Naciones Unidas, Alicia Bárcena, sostuvieron una reunión en la sede del organismo en Santiago, Chile.
13 February 2019 | Speech

57th Session of the Commission for Social Development
Statement by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
13 February 2019 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena: The Simultaneous Implementation of Policies for Social and Labor Inclusion is Indispensable for Achieving Equality
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated today in a dialogue among senior United Nations officials in the framework of the 57th session of the Commission for Social Development, being held in New York.
28 January 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC is Accepting Applications for the 20th session of its Summer School on Latin American Economies
The academic program will take place between July 15 and September 30, 2019 at the headquarters of the United Nations regional organization in Santiago, Chile.
25 January 2019 | Press Release

Inequality is Inefficient, Self-Perpetuating and Permeates the Productive System, Alicia Bárcena Affirms at Davos Forum
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated in various sessions of the 19th edition of the World Economic Forum in Davos, the central theme of which was Globalization 4.0.
22 January 2019 | Press Release

Authorities Discuss at ECLAC Progress and Obstacles to Achieving Women’s Autonomy and Gender Equality Ahead of Regional Conference in November
The fifty-eighth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean was inaugurated this Tuesday in Santiago, Chile.
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21 de January de 2019 | Announcement

Ministras de la Mujer examinarán en la CEPAL los preparativos de la XIV Conferencia Regional que se realizará este año en Chile
Este martes 22 y miércoles 23 de enero se llevará a cabo en Santiago la quincuagésima octava reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe.
Alicia Bárcena, Secertaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, durante su presentación.
17 de January de 2019 | News

Alicia Bárcena: el trabajo decente es la llave maestra para la igualdad
La Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL participó hoy en el seminario Trabajo y Agenda 2030: los desafíos de la gobernanza, organizado en conmemoración por los 100 años de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo.
El Embajador de la República Federal de Alemania en Chile, Rolf Schulze, y la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, Alicia Bárcena.
16 de January de 2019 | News

Alemania y CEPAL cooperarán para el cumplimiento de la Agenda 2030 en los países de América Latina y el Caribe
En una reunión celebrada hoy, el Embajador de la República Federal de Alemania en Chile, Rolf Schulze, y la Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo regional, Alicia Bárcena, destacaron la extensa y fructífera relación de cooperación entre ambas partes.
15 January 2019 | Press Release

Poverty in Latin America Remained Steady in 2017, but Extreme Poverty Increased to the Highest Level since 2008, while Inequality has Fallen Notably since 2000
ECLAC released its report Social Panorama 2018 today in Chile, including new revisions to the methodology used by the organization to estimate monetary poverty in the region, as well as new measurements on functional inequality, social spending and double labor and social inclusion.
De izquierda a derecha: Hernán Larraín, Ministro de Justicia y Derechos Humanos de Chile; Raúl García-Buchaca, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de Administración y Análisis de Programas de la CEPAL; María Ximena Rivas, Directora Nacional del Servicio Nacional de la Discapacidad; y María Soledad Cisternas, Enviada Especial del Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas sobre discapacidad y accesibilidad.
11 de January de 2019 | News

Se realizó en CEPAL lanzamiento regional de Campaña mundial para el buen trato de niñas, niños y adolescentes con discapacidad
La iniciativa, presentada por María Soledad Cisternas, Enviada Especial del Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas sobre discapacidad y accesibilidad, contó con la participación de altas autoridades del Gobierno de Chile, entre otros representantes.
Group photo of the seminar's participants
10 January 2019 | News

Authorities and Experts at ECLAC Analyze the Regional Challenges Posed by the International Financial Crisis

Seminar held at the UN regional organization’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile, with special participation by the host country’s Central Bank Governor, Mario Marcel.

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