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13 November 2012 | Press Release

Ministers for Women's Affairs Call for Economic Autonomy for Women and Equal Access to ICTs
Government representatives finalize preparations for the 12th session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, scheduled to be held in 2013 in the Dominican Republic.
9 November 2012 | Press Release

End of Meeting of Ministers for Women's Affairs that Highlighted Links between Gender Equality and Use of ICTs
This will be the main theme of the twelfth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, which will be held in the Dominican Republic in October 2013.
17 October 2012 | Press Release

ECLAC Launched Subsidiary Body for Science, Innovation and Information and Communications Technologies
The conference on this topic will operate at the regional level from 2013 onwards.
19 July 2012 | Press Release

An Aggressive Policy Is Needed to Incorporate ICTs in the Production Systems of Latin America
A two-day seminar was held in El Salvador on information and communications technologies (ICTs) and productive development in the region.
17 May 2012 | Statement

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
"Information and communications technologies are already benefiting women and girls in numerous ways", says the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
27 April 2012 | Press Release

Experts Highlight the Importance of Using ICT in Education for Achieving More Equal Societies
Education is one of the fundamental assets for achieving an equal development, stated Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of this UN body.
18 April 2012 | Press Release

"The Progress and Well-Being of the Peoples of the Americas Are a Shared Responsibility"
Alicia Bárcena participated in the opening of the Sixth Summit of the Americas together with the President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos and OAS Secretary-General José Miguel Insulza.
27 March 2012 | Press Release

Latin American Countries Propose Regional Economic Integration through Broadband Infrastructure
Representatives from nine countries held discussions today at an event organized by ECLAC @LIS2, a project financed by the European Commission.
22 March 2012 | Press Release

ECLAC Launches an E-Health Handbook for Health Sector Managers
The document was created in collaboration with the Spanish Health Informatics Society (SEIS) under the @LIS2 Programme, financed by the European Commission.
22 November 2011 | Press Release

"A New Form of Cooperation for Development between Latin America and Europe Is Necessary"
During a high-level event, Alicia Bárcena highlighted the ECLAC @LIS2 Programme, which promotes an inclusive information society in Latin America, as a successful example of the new form of cooperation needed between both regions.
15 November 2011 | Press Release

The First School for Broadband Policymakers in the Region Is Inaugurated
Representatives of seven countries of Latin America and experts from international organizations will discuss policies on the massification of this service until Thursday.
26 October 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Proposes Parameters for Defining Broadband in Latin America
Some factors considered were speed and user experience.
1 June 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Launched Regional Broadband Observatory
Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary, stressed that the State plays a key role in achieving universal access and widespread use of information technologies, especially broadband.
17 May 2011 | Statement

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
7 January 2011 | Press Release

Governments to Approve New Plan of Action in Conference on the Information Society
Representatives from Latin America and the Caribbean will discuss a plan to foment the use of information and communications technologies as instruments for development.
4 January 2011 | Press Release

Science, Technology and Innovation Are Key for Growth and Competitiveness in the World Market
Today, ECLAC opened the first School for Policymakers in Science, Technology and Innovation, in order to strengthen capacities in the region's countries.
4 January 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Will Create a Broadband Observatory in the Region
Officials from the region's governments took part in the second meeting of the Regional Dialogue on Broadband. There was also a round table discussion attended by the region's main Internet operators.
22 December 2010 | Press Release

ICTS Will Enable Progress Towards New Relationships Among the State, Market and Society
Use of information and communications technologies generates productivity gains and development with equality
25 November 2010 | Press Release

Countries Adopt Plan to Achieve an Information Society with Universal Access
Authorities in Latin America and the Caribbean approved the eLAC2015 Plan that aims to promote the use of ICTs as a means of achieving more inclusive development
25 November 2010 | Press Release

Closing Gaps in the Use of ICTs is Essential for Growth with Equality and Social Inclusion
In an ECLAC meeting, countries will adopt a plan that considers information and communications technologies as instruments of development with innovation and competitiveness.

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