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15 November 2021 | Press Release

Peru and ECLAC Reaffirm the Strengthening of Cooperation on Economic, Social and Environmental Development
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional commission, made an official visit to Lima today, where she met with President Pedro Castillo and members of his Cabinet.
7 December 2018 | Op-ed

Latin America and the Caribbean vis-à-vis the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
Fotografía primer panel.
8 August 2018 | News

Progress on Implementing Priority Measures of the Montevideo Consensus Praised, but Challenges Remain
The demands of girls, boys, adolescents and youth, aging, sexual and reproductive health, and the persistence of gender gaps were among the issues addressed during the second day of the Regional Conference on Population and Development.
3 July 2017 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena: Focus on gender and life cycle in public policy is crucial to guaranteeing the rights of women, children and adolescents

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated in the high-level meeting of the United Nations initiative “Every Woman Every Child,” inaugurated by the President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet.
11 July 2016 | Statement

World Population Day
"On this World Population Day, I urge all Governments, businesses and civil society to support and invest in teenage girls", United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
foto de mujeres afrodescendientes
10 de December de 2015 | News

Identifican prioridades para el diseño de políticas de igualdad dirigidas a las mujeres afrodescendientes

Los días 9 y 10 de diciembre se realizó una reunión de especialistas en la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago, Chile.
7 de October de 2015 | Speech

Sesión Plenaria del Foro Global de Mujeres Parlamentarias (WIP)
Intervención de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
Foto de integrantes femeninas de una familia.
24 de August de 2015 | News

CEPAL plantea reconocer trabajo de cuidados no remunerado en la región
María Nieves Rico, Directora de la División de Asuntos de Género del organismo regional, participó en un seminario coorganizado con el Gobierno de Costa Rica en San José.
17 de November de 2014 | News

Inicia reunión de ministras de la Mujer con llamado a incluir perspectiva de género en agenda post-2015
La quincuagésima primera reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe fue inaugurada por la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, Alicia Bárcena, y la Ministra de la Mujer de República Dominicana, Alejandrina Germán.
13 November 2014 | Infographic

Adolescent Maternity in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean is the second-largest region in the world in terms of adolescent fertility, only surpassed by sub-Saharan Africa. Furthermore, this phenomenon is more recurrent among the lower-income population, contributing to the intergenerational cycle of poverty.
13 November 2014 | Press Release

Nearly 30% of Young Latin American Women Have Been Teenage Mothers
Comprehensive sex education and sexual and reproductive health services should be a priority in youth-oriented public policies, a study by ECLAC emphasizes.
16 October 2013 | Press Release

Opening of the Twelfth Session of the ECLAC Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
President of the Dominican Republic, Danilo Medina, led the opening ceremony for the event, which closes on Friday.
15 October 2013 | Speech

Opening meeting of the twelfth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
By Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary.
12 July 2013 | Press Release

Road Map for Population, Migration and Development beyond 2014 Adopted by Caribbean Governments in Guyana
Proposals include actions to reduce poverty and inequality and promote the rights of vulnerable groups.