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Persona escribiendo en un cuaderno
2 December 2013 | News

Illiteracy Affects Almost 38 Million People in Latin America and the Caribbean

The plans and programmes implemented to turn the situation around in 23 countries are analysed in a new ECLAC report.
29 November 2013 | Statement

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
"This year's observance takes place as Israeli and Palestinian negotiators work together towards the agreed objective of a peaceful, comprehensive settlement on all permanent status issues", Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
Dos jóvenes dandose la mano
1 October 2013 | News

Narrowing Social Inclusion Gaps for Young People Is Key for Latin America
During the IXth Forum of Ministers of Social Development for Latin America, which was held in Argentina, authorities and experts discussed on youth-based social inclusion strategies and policies. The contributions from the three-day meeting gave rise to the Declaration of Buenos Aires.
Escultura de manos estrachandose
1 October 2013 | News

How Are Social Policy Consensuses Achieved?
Factors influencing the emergence of covenants and consensus in social policy are analysed in a new ECLAC study that continues the Commission’s reflections on this topic – as previously developed in various documents.
Migrantes sentados esperando
1 October 2013 | News

Protecting Migrant Persons' Human Rights Is a Priority for Latin America and the Caribbean

On 3 and 4 October, ECLAC will present the region’s migration challenges at the Second High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development.
8 July 2013 | Op-ed

Teenage Pregnancy - Early Warning Sign for Inequality
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary (04/07/2013)
22 March 2013 | Press Release

Conditional Transfer Programmes Perpetuate Women's Role as Carers
The publication presented today as part of International Women's Day includes various recommendations on not reproducing economic gender inequality.
18 January 2013 | Press Release

IDB, World Bank, ECLAC and OECD Suggest that Mexican President Formulates Public Policies for Inclusive Development
President Enrique Peña Nieto gave assurances that Mexico has a promising future if it can take advantage of the opportunities it has.