Activities
Upcoming activities
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10 Nov 2025, 11:00 - 14:00Launch of the Multi-Regional Input-Output Matrix of Latin America and the…
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11 - 13 Nov 2025, 15:00 - 18:00Regional annual seminar on household surveys, 2025
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18 - 20 Nov 2025, 10:00 - 12:00International Webinar on Measuring Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs)
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20 Nov 2025, 09:00 - 17:00Youth Tourpreneurship Bootcamp: Dominica and Saint Lucia
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20 Nov 2025, 10:00 - 11:00Eighth meeting of the Committee to Support Implementation and Compliance
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25 - 27 Nov 2025, 09:00 - 18:00Thirteenth meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC
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4 Dec 2025, 12:00 - 13:30Virtual meeting of the open-ended ad hoc working group on human rights…
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8 Dec 2025, 08:00 - 17:00The MonCom Seminar: Unlocking Caribbean potential: enhancing growth and…
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9 Dec 2025, 09:00 - 14:00Twenty-second meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean…
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Regional Water Week for Latin America and the Caribbean – Santiago, Chile 2025
6 - 10 Oct 2025, All day | Event (Other events)The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), together with the Conference of Ibero-American Water Directors and Authorities (CODIA) and the Government of Chile, through the Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Borders and Boundaries Directorate (DIFROL), are convening the Latin America and Caribbean Regional Water Week – Santiago, Chile 2025, which will take place from October 6 to 10, 2025, at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile, in a hybrid format (both in-person and virtual). This edition is being promoted by the General Directorate of Water (DGA) in its role as in…
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Seminar on Ocean-based Climate Action in Support of Blue Economy Advancement in Trinidad and Tobago and the Wider Caribbean Region
30 Sep 2025, 08:30 - 16:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in collaboration with the Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA), Ministry of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development of Trinidad and Tobago and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean is organizing a seminar on ocean-based climate action in the Caribbean.…
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Virtual Expert Group Meeting on Responding to Sargassum Influxes
9 Jul 2025, 09:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)An Expert Group Meeting to review a study titled “Responding to Sargassum Influxes through Integrative and Adaptive Natural Resources Management Approaches in the Caribbean SIDS Region- An Exploratory Framework…
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VIII Plenary Meeting of the Regional Forum of Energy Planners (FOREPLEN)
5 - 06 Jun 2025, 09:00 - 17:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Rio de Janeiro will host the 8th FOREPLEN Meeting on June 5 and 6, 2025, where regional authorities and experts will address energy planning challenges and promote a sustainable and resilient transition.…
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Regional Blue Talk: Latin America and the Caribbean On the Road to the Third United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Virtual Event
13 May 2025, 10:00 - 14:00 | Event (Other events)The Regional Blue Talk is a preparatory dialogue space for the UNOC3, where experts, government representatives, and key stakeholders can identify regional and subregional priorities, specificities, and challenges, share experiences, and formulate recommendations that contribute to building a shared regional perspective.…
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Eighth Meeting - Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2025
31 Mar - 04 Apr 2025, 06:15 - 15:15 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development) -
Caribbean Youth Dialogues 2025 in preparation of the ECOSOC Youth Forum
26 - 27 Mar 2025, 17:00 - 20:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is an opportunity to galvanize action aimed at promoting greater inclusion of youth in all spheres. This roadmap recognizes in several of its goals the centrality of the full incorporation of youth as a necessary condition to move towards more inclusive societies, in which no one is left behind, on a path to sustainable development. However, youth in the Caribbean face many challenges that need to be addressed as precursors to creating environments that enable them to reach their maximum potential to contribute to the achievement of SDGs by 2030, the…
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Study Tour on Resilient Water Infrastructures
18 - 22 Nov 2024, 11:45 - 10:00 | Event (Other events)The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is organizing a study tour focusing on resilient water infrastructures. Scheduled from November 18 to 22, 2024, in Santiago, Chile, this tour aims to provide an in-depth understanding of water management systems and their significance in ensuring water security and sanitation in the region.…
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UN Regional Commissions’ High-Level Side Event at CBD COP-16: Key Actions for Interregional and Regional Implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
29 Oct 2024, 12:00 - 15:00 | Event (Other events)The United Nations Regional Commissions (RegComs) with their ability in addressing cross-sectoral and transboundary issues as well as their specific mandates as catalysts for transformative actions, hold a vital role in supporting Member States in their efforts to achieve the goals of integrated and interlinked frameworks, including the 2030 Agenda, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF), the climate agenda and inclusive and sustainable economic transformation. RegComs are deploying efforts to address the challenge of sustainable use and management of biodiversity, includi…
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ECLAC Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs participated in the HLPF side event “Global Energy Interconnectivity and Transition for the SDGs”
10 Jul 2024, 10:30 - 14:00 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)ECLAC Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs participated as keynote speaker in the High Level Politial Forum (HLPF) side event “Global Energy Interconnectivity and Transition for the SDGs” organized by the Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO)…
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ECLAC participated in the forum "Energy Transition - Bolivia 2050"
27 - 28 Jun 2024, 06:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)ECLAC contributed to the dialogue on renewable energy and participated in the panel on governance and management of natural resources.…
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Nature-based solutions to increase water availability for agriculture: Second Seminar of the ROSA Project
30 May 2024 - 09:25 | Event (Other events)On Wednesday, May 29, ECLAC carried out the Second Seminar of the Network and Observatory for Water Sustainability (ROSA) Project, which analyzed opportunities to implement Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) to increase water availability for agriculture. This event made it possible to disseminate the study that ECLAC is conducting on NbS in the context of Chile's Irrigation Promotion Law and facilitated the exchange of experiences among participating countries.…
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Climate change and environmental legislation in support of the delivery of the new Programme of Action for SIDS
29 May 2024, 00:00 - 01:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This side event will take place at the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS-4). Convened by the Parliamentary Observatory on Climate Change and Just Transition (OPCC), it will discuss how robust legal frameworks can unlock climate finance for building resilience and enhancing institutional capacities in Caribbean SIDS. The event will also explore ways the OPCC can collaborate to bolster environmental and climate change legislation in the region.…
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Seventh Meeting - Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2024
15 - 18 Apr 2024, 04:00 - 10:00 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)The seventh meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development will be held in Santiago, from 15 to 18 April 2024.…
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IV Edition of ECLAC's Regional Water Dialogues in Latin America and the Caribbean
11 - 13 Mar 2024, 08:05 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)Register and save the date! The fourth edition of the Regional Water Dialogues of Latin America and the Caribbean will be held in hybrid form (face-to-face and virtual) in San José, Costa Rica, from 11 to 13 March 2024, at the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA).…
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First Online Technical Assistance under the ROSA Project – Plurinational State of Bolivia
15 Feb 2024 - 13:55 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)As part of the Water Sustainability Network and Observatory (ROSA) project, the first online technical assistance for the Plurinational State of Bolivia was held on February 15, 2024. This inaugural session aimed at covering topics from water governance and sustainability, to exploring national needs.…
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Towards a Circular Economy Policy in Drinking Water and Sanitation in El Salvador - Technical Assistance
20 Dec 2023, 09:35 - 10:35 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The technical assistance session, held virtually on December 20, 2023, aimed to promote the circular economy in the water and sanitation sector of El Salvador. There was a strong emphasis on the theoretical and applied principles of the circular economy for the design of public policies in the water sector. The session highlighted El Salvador's commitment to improving water management as part of the Water Sustainability Network and Observatory (ROSA) project.…
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AIDIS/ECLAC/IDB Workshop: Rural Sanitation Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean - Vision of International Cooperation
18 Oct 2023 - 07:15 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The workshop Rural Sanitation Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean - Vision of International Cooperation, organized by the Division of Rural Drinking Water and Sanitation (DISAR) of the Inter-American Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (AIDIS), took place on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. This workshop brought together ECLAC and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to explore the challenges and opportunities related to the provision of clean water and sanitation in rural areas of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).…
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ECLAC participates in the WCC Clorosur Water Forum 2023
17 Oct 2023 - 11:55 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)On October 17, the exciting event WCC Clorosur Water Forum 2023 took place, a joint initiative of the World Chlorine Council - WCC and Clorosur. Through this event, ECLAC joined the conversation about the importance of sanitation and its vital link to economic, social, and environmental development.…
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ECLAC Participates in the Seminar: DIAA 2023 by AIDIS, Steering Towards Sustainable Water Governance
6 Oct 2023 - 06:10 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The DIAA 2023 seminar on October 6, 2023, orchestrated by the Inter-American Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (AIDIS), explored the intersection of water governance, human rights, and social consensus in Latin America and the Caribbean. Several experts from different organisations were present to share their insights on these important themes.…
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123 search results. Displaying 20 per page.
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Regional Water Week for Latin America and the Caribbean – Santiago, Chile 2025
6 - 10 Oct 2025, All day | Event (Other events)The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), together with the Conference of Ibero-American Water Directors and Authorities (CODIA) and the Government of Chile, through the Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Borders and Boundaries Directorate (DIFROL), are convening the Latin America and Caribbean Regional Water Week – Santiago, Chile 2025, which will take place from October 6 to 10, 2025, at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile, in a hybrid format (both in-person and virtual). This edition is being promoted by the General Directorate of Water (DGA) in its role as in…
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Seminar on Ocean-based Climate Action in Support of Blue Economy Advancement in Trinidad and Tobago and the Wider Caribbean Region
30 Sep 2025, 08:30 - 16:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in collaboration with the Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA), Ministry of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development of Trinidad and Tobago and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean is organizing a seminar on ocean-based climate action in the Caribbean.…
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Virtual Expert Group Meeting on Responding to Sargassum Influxes
9 Jul 2025, 09:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)An Expert Group Meeting to review a study titled “Responding to Sargassum Influxes through Integrative and Adaptive Natural Resources Management Approaches in the Caribbean SIDS Region- An Exploratory Framework…
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VIII Plenary Meeting of the Regional Forum of Energy Planners (FOREPLEN)
5 - 06 Jun 2025, 09:00 - 17:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Rio de Janeiro will host the 8th FOREPLEN Meeting on June 5 and 6, 2025, where regional authorities and experts will address energy planning challenges and promote a sustainable and resilient transition.…
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Regional Blue Talk: Latin America and the Caribbean On the Road to the Third United Nations Ocean Conference 2025 - Virtual Event
13 May 2025, 10:00 - 14:00 | Event (Other events)The Regional Blue Talk is a preparatory dialogue space for the UNOC3, where experts, government representatives, and key stakeholders can identify regional and subregional priorities, specificities, and challenges, share experiences, and formulate recommendations that contribute to building a shared regional perspective.…
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Eighth Meeting - Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2025
31 Mar - 04 Apr 2025, 06:15 - 15:15 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development) -
Caribbean Youth Dialogues 2025 in preparation of the ECOSOC Youth Forum
26 - 27 Mar 2025, 17:00 - 20:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is an opportunity to galvanize action aimed at promoting greater inclusion of youth in all spheres. This roadmap recognizes in several of its goals the centrality of the full incorporation of youth as a necessary condition to move towards more inclusive societies, in which no one is left behind, on a path to sustainable development. However, youth in the Caribbean face many challenges that need to be addressed as precursors to creating environments that enable them to reach their maximum potential to contribute to the achievement of SDGs by 2030, the…
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Study Tour on Resilient Water Infrastructures
18 - 22 Nov 2024, 11:45 - 10:00 | Event (Other events)The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is organizing a study tour focusing on resilient water infrastructures. Scheduled from November 18 to 22, 2024, in Santiago, Chile, this tour aims to provide an in-depth understanding of water management systems and their significance in ensuring water security and sanitation in the region.…
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UN Regional Commissions’ High-Level Side Event at CBD COP-16: Key Actions for Interregional and Regional Implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
29 Oct 2024, 12:00 - 15:00 | Event (Other events)The United Nations Regional Commissions (RegComs) with their ability in addressing cross-sectoral and transboundary issues as well as their specific mandates as catalysts for transformative actions, hold a vital role in supporting Member States in their efforts to achieve the goals of integrated and interlinked frameworks, including the 2030 Agenda, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF), the climate agenda and inclusive and sustainable economic transformation. RegComs are deploying efforts to address the challenge of sustainable use and management of biodiversity, includi…
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ECLAC Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs participated in the HLPF side event “Global Energy Interconnectivity and Transition for the SDGs”
10 Jul 2024, 10:30 - 14:00 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)ECLAC Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs participated as keynote speaker in the High Level Politial Forum (HLPF) side event “Global Energy Interconnectivity and Transition for the SDGs” organized by the Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO)…
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ECLAC participated in the forum "Energy Transition - Bolivia 2050"
27 - 28 Jun 2024, 06:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)ECLAC contributed to the dialogue on renewable energy and participated in the panel on governance and management of natural resources.…
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Nature-based solutions to increase water availability for agriculture: Second Seminar of the ROSA Project
30 May 2024 - 09:25 | Event (Other events)On Wednesday, May 29, ECLAC carried out the Second Seminar of the Network and Observatory for Water Sustainability (ROSA) Project, which analyzed opportunities to implement Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) to increase water availability for agriculture. This event made it possible to disseminate the study that ECLAC is conducting on NbS in the context of Chile's Irrigation Promotion Law and facilitated the exchange of experiences among participating countries.…
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Climate change and environmental legislation in support of the delivery of the new Programme of Action for SIDS
29 May 2024, 00:00 - 01:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This side event will take place at the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS-4). Convened by the Parliamentary Observatory on Climate Change and Just Transition (OPCC), it will discuss how robust legal frameworks can unlock climate finance for building resilience and enhancing institutional capacities in Caribbean SIDS. The event will also explore ways the OPCC can collaborate to bolster environmental and climate change legislation in the region.…
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Seventh Meeting - Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2024
15 - 18 Apr 2024, 04:00 - 10:00 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)The seventh meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development will be held in Santiago, from 15 to 18 April 2024.…
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IV Edition of ECLAC's Regional Water Dialogues in Latin America and the Caribbean
11 - 13 Mar 2024, 08:05 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)Register and save the date! The fourth edition of the Regional Water Dialogues of Latin America and the Caribbean will be held in hybrid form (face-to-face and virtual) in San José, Costa Rica, from 11 to 13 March 2024, at the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA).…
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First Online Technical Assistance under the ROSA Project – Plurinational State of Bolivia
15 Feb 2024 - 13:55 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)As part of the Water Sustainability Network and Observatory (ROSA) project, the first online technical assistance for the Plurinational State of Bolivia was held on February 15, 2024. This inaugural session aimed at covering topics from water governance and sustainability, to exploring national needs.…
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Towards a Circular Economy Policy in Drinking Water and Sanitation in El Salvador - Technical Assistance
20 Dec 2023, 09:35 - 10:35 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The technical assistance session, held virtually on December 20, 2023, aimed to promote the circular economy in the water and sanitation sector of El Salvador. There was a strong emphasis on the theoretical and applied principles of the circular economy for the design of public policies in the water sector. The session highlighted El Salvador's commitment to improving water management as part of the Water Sustainability Network and Observatory (ROSA) project.…
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AIDIS/ECLAC/IDB Workshop: Rural Sanitation Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean - Vision of International Cooperation
18 Oct 2023 - 07:15 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The workshop Rural Sanitation Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean - Vision of International Cooperation, organized by the Division of Rural Drinking Water and Sanitation (DISAR) of the Inter-American Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (AIDIS), took place on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. This workshop brought together ECLAC and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to explore the challenges and opportunities related to the provision of clean water and sanitation in rural areas of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).…
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ECLAC participates in the WCC Clorosur Water Forum 2023
17 Oct 2023 - 11:55 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)On October 17, the exciting event WCC Clorosur Water Forum 2023 took place, a joint initiative of the World Chlorine Council - WCC and Clorosur. Through this event, ECLAC joined the conversation about the importance of sanitation and its vital link to economic, social, and environmental development.…
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ECLAC Participates in the Seminar: DIAA 2023 by AIDIS, Steering Towards Sustainable Water Governance
6 Oct 2023 - 06:10 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The DIAA 2023 seminar on October 6, 2023, orchestrated by the Inter-American Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (AIDIS), explored the intersection of water governance, human rights, and social consensus in Latin America and the Caribbean. Several experts from different organisations were present to share their insights on these important themes.…