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2 April 2024 | News

How to Follow the Fourth Meeting of the ECLAC Conference on Science, Innovation and ICTs

All the event’s panels will be transmitted live on April 4-5, 2024.

26 March 2024 | Announcement

Bogotá Will be the Region’s Capital for Dialogue on Science, Technology and Innovation

On April 4th and 5th, the Fourth Meeting of the ECLAC Conference on Science, Innovation and Information and Communications Technologies will take place.

15 de March de 2024 | News

Delegados de 14 países de la región y otros actores se reunieron en Montevideo con miras a la nueva Agenda Digital de América Latina y el Caribe eLAC2026

Autoridades, funcionarios internacionales, representantes del sector privado y especialistas abordaron temas relevantes que serán parte de la nueva Agenda Digital Regional para un mejor aprovechamiento de la digitalización: conectividad significativa y habilidades digitales, transformación productiva, inteligencia artificial, ciberseguridad y gobernanza de datos, entre otros.

15 February 2024 | Press Release

ECLAC Launched Digital Development Observatory to Contribute to Latin America and the Caribbean’s Digital Transformation

The DDO’s first figures reveal major lags in digital technology adoption by the region’s productive sector.

6 February 2024 | Announcement

ECLAC to Launch Observatory to Support Latin American and Caribbean Countries in their Digital Transformation processes

The presentation of the Digital Development Observatory (ODD) will take place on Thursday, February 15 in a virtual event led by the Executive Secretary of the regional UN organization, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs.

9 November 2023 | Press Release

Countries Approve Proposal to Move Towards a Regional Agenda on Governance of Planning and Public Management

Authorities concluded today the Nineteenth Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning of ILPES.

Photo showing attendees at the MonCom Seminar 2023

2 November 2023 | News

Caribbean Must Build Knowledge Economy – ECLAC Caribbean Development Seminar 

Speaking at a development Seminar, part of ECLAC Caribbean’s meeting of the Monitoring Committee, the Chair of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC), and Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and International Cooperation of Suriname Albert Ramdin urged countries of the Caribbean to leverage their vast human resources to develop knowledge economies.

19 December 2022 | News

Latin American and the Caribbean Countries are Highly Committed to Pursuing Digital Government Strategies, but Inclusivity and E-participation Remain a Challenge

Representatives from the Bahamas, Chile, Costa Rica and Uruguay shared their digital government journeys in the last two years, which position them among the more advanced in the Latin American and the Caribbean region, according to the UN’s E-Government Development Index (EDGI). Challenges remain in bridging the different forms of digital divides and leaving no one behind.

18 November 2022 | Press Release

Countries of the Region Approved the Digital Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean eLAC2024

Today the Eighth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean concluded in Montevideo.

17 November 2022 | News

Participants Analyze Digitalization’s Impacts on Social Inclusion, Education and Labor Policies, Agriculture and Trade in the Region

Authorities and specialists addressed these and other issues on the second day of the Eighth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean, which is taking place through Friday, November 18 in Montevideo.

16 November 2022 | News

ECLAC Proposes Measures and Actions for Moving Towards an Inclusive and Sustainable Digital Transformation

The regional organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, presented today the main document of the Eighth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean, which is taking place through Friday, November 18 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

16 November 2022 | Press Release

Digitalization is a Priority for Transforming the Development Model in Latin America and the Caribbean

Today the Eighth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean was inaugurated in Montevideo.

14 November 2022 | Announcement

The Region’s Countries Will Define in Montevideo a New Digital Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean

From Wednesday, November 16 to Friday, November 18, the Eighth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean will be held.

El Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPALjunto al Embajador de Corea

11 November 2022 | News

Republic of Korea and ECLAC Renew their 2022-2023 Cooperation Agreement, with Emphasis on Economic Integration and the Digital Agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean

The country’s ambassador in Chile, Kyungtae Hwang, was received by the United Nations regional commission’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs.