6 September 2024 | Briefing note
Minister of Planning and Development Pennelope Beckles-Robinson is set to chair the 30th meeting of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC), at which ministers and other high-level representatives from over 20 Caribbean member countries, along with the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Jose Manuel Salazar Xirinachs, will gather to discuss the sustainable development of the subregion.
6 September 2024 | Briefing note
Ministers and policy makers from twenty-two countries across the Caribbean will gather in Trinidad and Tobago next week to discuss and forge a path for transforming and building inclusive and sustainable Caribbean development at the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean’s meetings of the Caribbean Development Roundtable and Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee.
5 September 2024 | Briefing note
5 September 2024 | Briefing note
On September 5, 2024, the event "World Café: The Role of Women in Comprehensive Water Management in International Settings" took place, organized by the Water and Sanitation Regulation Commission of Colombia (CRA). The event featured the participation of Ms. Silvia Saravia Matus, Economic Affairs Officer of ECLAC's Natural Resources Division, who addressed key topics related to gender equity in water management and its impact on the quality of life for women and girls in the region.
4 de September de 2024 | Briefing note
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4 September 2024 | Briefing note
Members of the Statistics and Data Group of the Regional Collaboration Platform (RCP) for Latin America and the Caribbean met in Santiago on the occasion of the twenty-third meeting of the Executive Committee of ECLAC.
4 de September de 2024 | Briefing note
4 September 2024 | Briefing note
On September 4th, 2024, the Water Governance Congress: "Access to Water, a Human Right" was held, organized by the Secretariat of Natural Resources and Environment (SERNA) of the Government of the Republic of Honduras. The hybrid event took place at the National University of Agriculture and Livestock (UNAG) in Catacamas, Olancho, and ECLAC, represented by Ms. Silvia Saravia Matus, Economic Affairs Officer of the Natural Resources Division, delivered a keynote speech at the high-level CCAD side event: "Exchange of International Experiences in Water Resource Management”.
3 September 2024 | Briefing note
With only 17 per cent of SDG targets being on track to be achieved by 2030 globally, now is the time to invest in sustainable development on an unprecedented scale.
3 September 2024 | Briefing note
The Webinar, organized by ECLAC on September 3, 2024, aimed to provide key stakeholders in the water and sanitation sector in Panama with the necessary tools and knowledge to develop a sustainable and inclusive tariff system. The first session, titled “Calculation of Service Costs,” delved into the methodologies and tools used to accurately assess the costs associated with providing water and sanitation services.
3 de September de 2024 | Briefing note
El evento convocó a estudiantes, docentes y representantes de diversas organizaciones para editar y crear artículos en Wikipedia sobre temas clave como el trabajo no remunerado, la brecha salarial, la violencia de género y la participación de las mujeres en el mercado laboral usando fuentes estadísticas oficiales.
2 de September de 2024 | Briefing note
Después de nueve exitosas ediciones de la Escuela Latinoamericana de Transformación Digital, la CEPAL, en colaboración con CETIC, CAF y CTU, organizó la primera edición de la Escuela Caribeña de Transformación Digital.
2 de September de 2024 | Briefing note
Este evento de alto nivel reunió a destacados expertos y líderes de la región y permitió el diálogo en torno a tres pilares fundamentales para el avance de la inteligencia artificial (IA) en América Latina y el Caribe: ecosistemas habilitadores, educación y gobernanza.
29 de August de 2024 | Briefing note
La jornada permitió debatir sobre diversas aristas de las estrategias interclúster, incluyendo su rol en la cadena de valor, la innovación y la competitividad, así como la implementación efectiva de distintos proyectos asociativos.
29 de August de 2024 | Briefing note
El espacio permitió intercambiar distintas experiencias entre representantes del sector privado y SERCOTEC Chile, sobre las estrategias implementadas por el sector público y por empresas privadas para potenciar las cadenas de valor como herramienta de desarrollo productivo territorial en Colombia, México, Argentina y Chile.
28 de August de 2024 | Briefing note
Este encuentro proporcionó un espacio para discutir desafíos y compartir soluciones innovadoras replicables en la región.
28 de August de 2024 | Briefing note
Diversas actividades se han llevado a cabo durante el mes de agosto para presentar distintas iniciativas clúster en el país impulsadas por la Plataforma de Iniciativas Clúster y otras IAPT en colaboración con la comunidad promotora, Fundación Ciudad del Saber.
28 de August de 2024 | Briefing note
28 August 2024 | Briefing note
The fortieth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will be held from 9 to 11 October 2024 in Lima, pursuant to resolution 766(XXXIX), adopted at the thirty-ninth session of ECLAC, held in Buenos Aires from 24 to 26 October 2022. The meeting will be held in accordance with the ECLAC calendar of conferences for the period 2023–2024.
22 de August de 2024 | Briefing note
El encuentro subrayó la importancia de escalar los esfuerzos de emprendimiento en la región, con la cooperación internacional como pieza clave.