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10 December 2018 | News

ECLAC: Equality for Afro-descendant Women is Still Pending in Latin America and the Caribbean
A study published by the United Nations regional organization analyzes their autonomy in terms of three key dimensions: economic, physical and in decision-making.
El Observatorio de Igualdad de Género de la CEPAL reveló recientemente que al menos 2.795 mujeres fueron víctimas de feminicidio en 23 de países de la región en 2017.
23 de November de 2018 | News

Funcionarios de las Naciones Unidas en Chile se sumaron a los 16 días de activismo para poner fin a la violencia contra las mujeres
Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, y Silvia Rucks, Coordinadora Residente del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas en Chile, encabezaron un acto en la sede de la Comisión en Santiago.
15 November 2018 | Press Release

ECLAC: At Least 2,795 Women Were Victims of Femicide in 23 Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional organization, called on the region’s countries to give priority to public policies aimed at preventing, sanctioning and eradicating all forms of violence against women in the region.
12 November 2018 | Press Release

Normative Frameworks are Necessary but Insufficient for Achieving Gender Equality in the Region, Specialists at ECLAC Agreed
A seminar on women’s economic autonomy was inaugurated by Isabel Plá, the Minister of Women and Gender Equity of Chile; Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Commission; and Boris E. Utria, representative of the World Bank Group.
9 de November de 2018 | Announcement

Analizarán en la CEPAL marcos normativos para la autonomía económica de las mujeres y la igualdad de género
Encuentro organizado por el Grupo Banco Mundial y la Comisión se realizará el lunes 12 de noviembre en Santiago, con la participación de la Ministra de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile, Isabel Plá, entre otros representantes.
10 de September de 2018 | Press Release

CEPAL: Romper el silencio estadístico respecto a la igualdad de género es clave para contar con sistemas financieros inclusivos
La Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas, Alicia Bárcena, y la Ministra de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile, Isabel Plá, encabezaron el lanzamiento del informe “Género en el Sistema Financiero” de la Superintendencia de Bancos e Instituciones Financieras.
El XIX Encuentro Internacional de Estadísticas de Género tuvo lugar del 5 al 7 de septiembre en Aguascalientes, México.
7 de September de 2018 | News

CEPAL pide fortalecer las estadísticas de género en el marco de escenarios económicos cambiantes

Funcionarios del organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas participaron en dos reuniones internacionales en Aguascalientes, México.
20 August 2018 | News

Caribbean Gender Experts say fostering gender equality and women’s rights is indispensable for the region’s sustainable development
Fifty-seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean concluded in Santiago, Chile, with a reinforced commitment to address persistent obstacles faced by women in order to achieve sustainable development with equality
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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.
Fotografía de grupo de los participantes en la quincuagésima séptima reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe.
31 July 2018 | News

Authorities Value Progress on the Achievement of Gender Equality and Women’s Rights in the Region
The fifty-seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean concluded today in Santiago, Chile.
30 de July de 2018 | Speech

57a Reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe
Palabras de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
30 July 2018 | Press Release

Gender Equality is not only Fair but also Indispensable for the Region’s Sustainable Development
Ministers of women’s affairs and other representatives are participating as of this Monday in the fifty-seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, which is being held in Santiago, Chile.
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27 de July de 2018 | Announcement

Debatirán en la CEPAL sobre la autonomía de las mujeres en escenarios económicos cambiantes
El lunes 30 y martes 31 de julio se realizará en la sede de la Comisión en Chile la quincuagésima séptima reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe.
19 June 2018 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena Receives Recognition of Excellence from the Powerful Women Forbes Forum 2018
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary was awarded for her work against inequality and poverty and for women’s economic empowerment.
17 April 2018 | Press Release

Active Participation of Civil Society is Indispensable for Fulfilling the 2030 Agenda in the Region
Representatives of citizen organizations held a meeting in the framework of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development, taking place at ECLAC.
8 March 2018 | Statement

International Women’s Day
"Achieving gender equality and empowering women and girls is the unfinished business of our time, and the greatest human rights challenge in our world", United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres says in his message.
IWD 2018 - Trinidad
7 March 2018 | News

Port of Spain City Village showcases women entrepreneurs

The theme of this year’s IWD is the `Time is now: Rural and urban activists transforming women’s lives’.
1 February 2018 | News

Analysing the role of Caribbean migrant women
A newly published joint study by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the International Organization for Migration, `Women’s Empowerment and Migration in the Caribbean’, analyses the implications of female migration at the individual, household and community levels, in both sending and receiving countries.