22 March 2023 | Briefing note
Next week the United Nations Water Conference will take place in New York, an event that has not been held since 1977. Here, ECLAC will be participating in different events to highlight the needs and commitments of the region, in such a way that they remain framed in the Action Agenda for Water that will be elaborated from there.
22 March 2023 | Briefing note
ECLAC has presented a Regional Action Agenda for Water, which consolidates the commitments of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean at the United Nations Water Conference in New York. This, to face the challenge of achieving Goal 6 of the 2023 Sustainable Development Agenda, to guarantee the availability of water and its sustainable management and sanitation for all.
15 de March de 2023 | Briefing note
13 de March de 2023 | Briefing note
La actividad se organizó con el apoyo de la Secretaría de Agricultura y Minería del Huila y contó con la participación de representantes de entidades vinculadas a la extensión agropecuaria.
8 de March de 2023 | Briefing note
Directoras de institutos nacionales de estadística intercambiaron sobre estrategias de transversalización de género en la producción estadística de América Latina y el Caribe. Lo hicieron en el evento paralelo “Las estrategias de transversalización de la perspectiva de género en la producción estadística en América Latina y el Caribe”, organizado por la División de Asuntos de Género de la CEPAL en el marco de la 54a Sesión de la Comisión Estadística de las Naciones Unidas.
6 March 2023 | Briefing note
In 2022, Latin American and Caribbean bond issuers placed the lowest annual amount of international debt since 2008.
6 March 2023 | Briefing note
ECLAC's Natural Resources Division participated in the event "Water Dialogues for Life", whose objective is to create a proposal for action that Bolivia will take to the United Nations World Water Conference, scheduled for 22 and March 24.
6 de March de 2023 | Briefing note
El “Taller sobre Identificación, Formulación y Evaluación Socioeconómica de Proyectos de Inversión Pública con la incorporación de elementos de Reducción de Riesgo de Desastres (RRD) y Adaptación Sostenible e Incluyente del Cambio Climático (ASICC)”, los días 6 al 8 de marzo de 2023, con funcionarios/as involucrados/as en el Sistema Nacional de Inversión Pública de Guatemala.
3 March 2023 | Briefing note
During the past week, ECLAC was part of the Regional Forum "Accelerate the change towards SDG 6", an event organized within the framework of the General Assembly of GWP Central America and ahead of the 2023 UN Water Conference.
2 March 2023 | Briefing note
The report "Measuring disability through administrative records of education in Latin America: diagnosis and recommendations to move towards regional harmonization" presents a proposal for measuring disability for administrative records in education at the initial, primary, secondary, tertiary and higher education levels to be applied in Latin America and to move towards a framework of comparability and harmonization between countries in the region of statistical information on students with disabilities.
1 March 2023 | Briefing note
Follow-up meeting of the ECLAC project on the implementation of statistical geoportals in 8 countries of the region. The meeting was held within the framework of the 54th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission.
28 February 2023 | Briefing note
The event was held on February 28th to support the process of involving the youth from Latin America and the Caribbean in assessing the United Nations 2030 Agenda, where ECLAC's Natural Resources Division participated in the training with an intervention on SDGs 6 and 7.
27 February 2023 | Briefing note
ECLAC Member and Associate Member States reaffirmed their commitment to implement public policies to transition towards a care society oriented towards the sustainability of life and gender equality. The ECLAC members made this commitment in the Agreement signed on February 9, within the framework of the 64th Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean.
24 February 2023 | Briefing note
New website highlights the contributions of ECLAC to Latin America and the Caribbean in the past 75 years
Learn about the history of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and discover how it has shaped thinking on public policy and development and supported the region by promoting economic, social and sustainable development initiatives over almost eight decades.
22 February 2023 | Briefing note
Last week, ECLAC was part of the "Environmental Education and Comprehensive Water Management" Congress, whose objective was to create a space for reflection and analysis on comprehensive water management to generate a model of water-environmental education with a gender focus.
21 February 2023 | Briefing note
When the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was adopted by all 193 Member States of the United Nations at the Sustainable Development Summit in New York in September 2015 as “a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future”, it presented a historic opportunity for Latin America and the Caribbean. Despite progress, the region needs to step up their efforts.
20 de February de 2023 | Briefing note
La Dirección General de Inversión Pública del Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Público (MHCP) de Nicaragua, con el apoyo del Proyecto RIDASICC, ejecutado por la Sede Subregional en México de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) y la Secretaría Ejecutiva del Consejo de Ministros de Hacienda o Finanzas de Centroamérica, Panamá y República Dominicana (SECOSEFIN), realizaron este Curso-Taller los días 20 al 22 de febrero de 2023.
13 de February de 2023 | Briefing note
9 de February de 2023 | Briefing note
El documento se elaboró en el marco de un proyecto de cooperación entre el organismo regional de Naciones Unidas y SUBDERE, con el apoyo de CORFO.
6 de February de 2023 | Briefing note
El evento contó con la participación de diversos representantes de los siete países que conforman la alianza y de distintos Organismos Internacionales, así como también, autoridades de los Gobiernos miembros de la Red, quienes intercambiaron ideas y experiencias de sus territorios para la constitución formal del acuerdo.