5 June 2023 | Briefing note
Sub-national accounts is an important tool to understand the structure of goods and services produced and how they have evolved in the different territories of a country. In this sense, ECLAC makes available to users new subnational GDP indicators available for 11 Latin American countries that are expected to constitute a substantive contribution for decision-making and development planning of a nation.
30 May 2023 | Briefing note
A geoportal is a web application whose purpose is to offer users access to a series of resources and services based on geographic information, enabling integration, interoperability and the exchange, in this case, of statistical information.
12 de May de 2023 | Briefing note
La Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), a través de su División de Estadísticas, participó en octava sesión de la Plataforma Regional para la Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres en las Américas y El Caribe, que se llevó a cabo del 28 de febrero al 2 de marzo de 2023 en Punta del Este.
11 May 2023 | Briefing note
The First Meeting of Experts of the Community of Practice on Agricultural Statistics in Central America and the Dominican Republic took place via virtual mode on the 11th and 12th of May 2023.
28 de April de 2023 | Briefing note
La información geoespacial es un componente crítico de la infraestructura nacional y de la economía del conocimiento; un modelo de lo que sucede, dónde sucede, y los medios para integrar una amplia variedad de servicios gubernamentales.
20 April 2023 | Briefing note
The Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development is State-led and open to participation by all Latin American and Caribbean countries. It is convened under the auspices of ECLAC and guided by the principles established for all follow-up and review processes by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted in September 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly.
31 de March de 2023 | Briefing note
El Geoportal DANE, es una plataforma digital gratuita que integra la información estadística producida por el Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística con diferentes herramientas interactivas, permitiendo la visualización geoespacial de los indicadores de interés económico, social y territorial de Colombia.
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.
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.
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.
23 January 2023 | Briefing note
Published in Spanish, English and Portuguese, this living research and study resource systematizes the history of ILPES and development planning in Latin America and the Caribbean.
14 November 2022 | Briefing note
The Hernán Santa Cruz Library has prepared a new research guide on Environment and Climate Change Statistics for Latin America and the Caribbean in collaboration with the Environment Statistics Unit of the ECLAC Statistics Division.
1 September 2022 | Briefing note
The nominal series of commodity exports and total exports, which form part of the recent update of information in CEPALSTAT and are available for consultation, show the pressures on natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean.
2 de June de 2022 | Briefing note
Al finalizar la Quinta Reunión del Foro de los países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible, representantes de la región se comprometieron a redoblar esfuerzos para implementar efectivamente la Agenda 2030 y concluyeron que la erradicación de la pobreza en todas sus formas es el mayor desafío actual y constituye un requisito indispensable para el desarrollo sostenible.
30 March 2022 | Briefing note
It is available in CEPALSTAT platform, the main gateway to the statistical information on the region’s countries that is collected, systematized and published by ECLAC.
4 de June de 2021 | Briefing note
En el marco de la Semana de la Evaluación gLOCAL, la CEPAL participó de la Conferencia Inaugural de la séptima edición de esta iniciativa que busca fortalecer el reconocimiento y fomentar el intercambio de conocimientos y experiencias mundiales sobre cuestiones relativas al monitoreo y la evaluación.
4 de June de 2021 | Briefing note
Este año la Conferencia Mundial sobre Intercambio de Datos y Metadatos Estadísticos (SDMX), en su octava edición se realizará de forma virtual. Se convoca a participantes con experiencias exitosas en la implementación de SDMX a proponer elementos que se presentarán en la conferencia. Fecha límite: 25 de junio de 2021.
13 May 2021 | Briefing note
The first issue of this new Bulletin presents the different measures that have been taken by the national statistical offices responsible for compiling their country’s CPI while the health emergency continues.
16 de September de 2020 | Briefing note
El Centro de Desarrollo de la OCDE, la CEPAL y la Comisión Europea organizan una serie de cuatro seminarios virtuales en los que se presentarán y discutirán aspectos conceptuales, metodológicos y prácticos implicados en la medición de la calidad de vida de las personas en base a sus percepciones y sentimientos, haciendo hincapié en su aplicabilidad y pertinencia en América Latina.