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3 Dec 2025, 11:00 - 13:00Virtual Expert Group Meeting to Review the 2020 round of population and…
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4 Dec 2025, 09:00 - 13:00Stakeholder review of regional study on Technology-Facilitated…
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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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5 Dec 2025, 09:00 - 16:00Designing Resilience: Regional Dialogue on Economic Restructuring
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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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15 - 17 Dec 2025, 09:00 - 17:00Subregional Capacity Building Workshop on the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda…
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SIRGAS Symposium 2021
29 Nov - 01 Dec 2021, 08:00 - 18:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The 2021 SIRGAS Symposium was held virtually from November 29 to December 1, 2021. It was organized by the National Geographic Institute of Peru with the support of the Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH) and the International Association of Geodesy (IAG).…
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Caribbean activities related to measuring environment, climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making
24 Nov 2021, 10:00 - 11:15 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This is a side-event of the Eleventh meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC, organized by the Statistics Division of ECLAC. Experiences related to indicators produced or developed by countries of the subregion will be presented, as well as progress in the production of a resilience database for the Caribbean subregion.…
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ECLAC's participation in the Conference on Water Finance and Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean
24 Nov 2021, 09:00 - 10:00 | Event (Other events)The virtual event, held as part of the preparations for the 9th World Water Forum 2022, was organized by the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) and saw the participation of ECLAC, represented by the Director of the Natural Resources Division, Dr Jeannette Sánchez, who presented ECLAC's proposal for a water transition framed in the promotion of sustainability and the achievement of sustainable development objectives.…
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Population and housing censuses in pandemic contexts: regional panorama and challenges
23 Nov 2021, 10:00 - 11:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This is a side-event of the Eleventh meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC, organized by CELADE-Population Division of ECLAC and the National Statistical Institute of Chile.…
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Eleventh meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC
23 - 25 Nov 2021, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)This eleventh meeting of the SCA-ECLAC, as well as the side-events will be held virtually.…
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Preparatory meeting for the Fifth Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing and the Rights of Older Persons in Latin America and the Caribbean
18 Nov 2021, 08:00 - 11:00 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)Within the framework of the Fifth Intergovernmental Conference on Aging and the Rights of Older Persons to be held in 2022, this preparatory meeting is organized, which aims to present a preliminary content proposal for the preparation of the regional report, report on progress and experiences in the process of preparing national reports on compliance with the Madrid International Plan of Action and addressing aspects related to the organization of the Fifth Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Aging and the Rights of Older People, which will take place in 2022.…
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Eighth Session of UN-GGIM: Americas
16 - 19 Nov 2021, 09:00 - 18:00 | Event (Commitees)The Eighth Session of the United Nations Regional Committee on Global Geospatial Information Management for the Americas (UNGGIM: Americas) was held virtually, from November 16 to 19 November, 2021.…
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Saint Lucia: National workshop on generating climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making
12 - 16 Nov 2021, 06:00 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Organized by Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science Technology, in the framework of the Development Account 12 project.…
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9 Nov 2021 - Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement in the VNR Process
9 Nov 2021 - 09:20 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This community of practice is an informal space for exchange among peers and sharing of good practices with regards to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in general and the preparation of VNRs in particular; and aims to provide a space to regularly communicate with peers. PARTICIPANTS Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Navis, and Trinidad and Tobago SESSION GOAL The specific goal of this session was to discuss the meaningful engagement of stakeholders, such as civil society, the private sector, academia and local authorities, in the VNR process. This session featured a pr…
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COP 26 side event - Protagonist Latin American and Caribbean Parliaments: Announcement of the Parliamentary Observatory for Climate Change and Just Transition
9 Nov 2021, 07:30 - 15:45 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)COP 26 side event with a hybrid format (face-to-face at the Euroclima+ Pavilion at the Blue Zone of COP 26 in Glasgow and virtual, with live broadcast on the Euroclima+ YouTube channel)…
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Opportunities and challenges for MSMEs in Caribbean cross-border e-commerce
8 Nov - 10 Dec 2021, 16:00 | Course (Course - Planned)THE GOAL OF THE COURSE Training policymakers in good practices to improve thecapacities of MSMEs to participate in cross-border e-commerce. SPECIFIC GOALS To learn about recent developments and trends indomestic and cross-border e-commerce particularly sincethe beginning of the pandemic and to examine thebarriers and challenges that MSMEs face in this type ofinternational trade. To understand the process of digital transformation anddigital capacity-building of MSMEs for the effectiveimplementation of cross-border e-commerce processes,systems and tools, along with the support thatgovernments …
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Twentieth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee
5 Nov 2021, 06:00 - 14:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)CDCC Member Countries and Associate Members will convene virtually for the 20th meeting of the CDCC Monitoring Committee.…
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Seminar on non-communicable diseases and their impact on sustainable development in the Caribbean
4 Nov 2021, 05:30 - 10:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The overall objective of this seminar is to examine the confounding factor of COVID -19 in relation to NCDs and to highlight the contribution that an economic analytical approach to the problem of NCDs could make towards sustainably addressing the developmental challenges posed by these chronic diseases. The main expected output of the seminar is a set of proposed actions and recommendations for different stakeholders in sustainably addressing the challenges posed to Caribbean economies by NCDs.…
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Annual Seminar on National Accounts for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2021: Towards SCN 2025 - Methodological update and new challenges in National Accounts measurements
2 - 05 Nov 2021, 08:00 - 10:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This 2021 version of the seminar focuses primarily on the topics of the 2025 SNA update and the future of economic statistics, based on information on the status of the guidelines and the global consultation on topics such as welfare and sustainability, and the informal economy.…
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Fourth session of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
26 - 28 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 13:00 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)The fourth session of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean is being organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Government of Antigua and Barbuda and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The meeting, which will be held virtually, will be attended by social development authorities from the region. The document to be presented on this occasion analyses the impact of disasters and inequality as well as options for the implementation of some of the lines of action of the Regional Agenda for Inclusive …
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Regional Observatory on Sustainable Energy (ROSE) - Energy Poverty Report and Regional Profile launch event
22 Oct 2021, 07:00 - 11:00 | Event (Other events)Launch of the Regional Energy Profile and Regional Energy Poverty Report In the framework of the XI International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development…
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ECLAC’s participation in the seminar on cross-border and sectoral cooperation with a focus on regional experiences of the institutionalization and governance of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
19 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 07:30 | Event (Other events)The virtual event, organized by FAO, saw the participation of the Water and Energy Unit of ECLAC by presenting the methodological guide for the design of actions with a Nexus approach and lessons learned in national and transboundary contexts.…
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Eighteenth meeting of the Regional Council for Planning of ILPES
19 - 21 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings of council)Reunión virtual - El Consejo Regional de Planificación (CRP) es el órgano subsidiario intergubernamental de orientación de las actividades del Instituto Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Planificación Económica y Social (ILPES). En sus Reuniones participan los Ministros o Jefes de Planificación de los Estados miembros del Instituto. Sus acuerdos se consignan en resoluciones que se ratifican en los períodos de sesiones de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).…
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New interface of CEPALSTAT portal to improve accessibility to Latin America and the Caribbean regionally comparable statistics
15 Oct 2021, 06:30 - 07:45 | Event (Other events)The Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, presents a new version of the CEPALSTAT platform. This is the main portal for accessing statistical information collected on the countries of the region, organized and published by ECLAC. The presentation will be held virtually.…
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Cooperation between the Aarhus Convention and the Escazú Agreement to promote the protection of access rights and of environmental defenders
15 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 08:00 | Event (Other events)Virtual side event on the occasion of the 7th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention and 4th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Kiev Protocol.…
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Saint Lucia: National workshop on generating climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making
12 - 16 Nov 2021, 06:00 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Organized by Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science Technology, in the framework of the Development Account 12 project.…
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9 Nov 2021 - Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement in the VNR Process
9 Nov 2021 - 09:20 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This community of practice is an informal space for exchange among peers and sharing of good practices with regards to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in general and the preparation of VNRs in particular; and aims to provide a space to regularly communicate with peers. PARTICIPANTS Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Navis, and Trinidad and Tobago SESSION GOAL The specific goal of this session was to discuss the meaningful engagement of stakeholders, such as civil society, the private sector, academia and local authorities, in the VNR process. This session featured a pr…
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COP 26 side event - Protagonist Latin American and Caribbean Parliaments: Announcement of the Parliamentary Observatory for Climate Change and Just Transition
9 Nov 2021, 07:30 - 15:45 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)COP 26 side event with a hybrid format (face-to-face at the Euroclima+ Pavilion at the Blue Zone of COP 26 in Glasgow and virtual, with live broadcast on the Euroclima+ YouTube channel)…
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Opportunities and challenges for MSMEs in Caribbean cross-border e-commerce
8 Nov - 10 Dec 2021, 16:00 | Course (Course - Planned)THE GOAL OF THE COURSE Training policymakers in good practices to improve thecapacities of MSMEs to participate in cross-border e-commerce. SPECIFIC GOALS To learn about recent developments and trends indomestic and cross-border e-commerce particularly sincethe beginning of the pandemic and to examine thebarriers and challenges that MSMEs face in this type ofinternational trade. To understand the process of digital transformation anddigital capacity-building of MSMEs for the effectiveimplementation of cross-border e-commerce processes,systems and tools, along with the support thatgovernments …
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Twentieth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee
5 Nov 2021, 06:00 - 14:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)CDCC Member Countries and Associate Members will convene virtually for the 20th meeting of the CDCC Monitoring Committee.…
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Seminar on non-communicable diseases and their impact on sustainable development in the Caribbean
4 Nov 2021, 05:30 - 10:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The overall objective of this seminar is to examine the confounding factor of COVID -19 in relation to NCDs and to highlight the contribution that an economic analytical approach to the problem of NCDs could make towards sustainably addressing the developmental challenges posed by these chronic diseases. The main expected output of the seminar is a set of proposed actions and recommendations for different stakeholders in sustainably addressing the challenges posed to Caribbean economies by NCDs.…
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Annual Seminar on National Accounts for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2021: Towards SCN 2025 - Methodological update and new challenges in National Accounts measurements
2 - 05 Nov 2021, 08:00 - 10:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This 2021 version of the seminar focuses primarily on the topics of the 2025 SNA update and the future of economic statistics, based on information on the status of the guidelines and the global consultation on topics such as welfare and sustainability, and the informal economy.…
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Fourth session of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
26 - 28 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 13:00 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)The fourth session of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean is being organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Government of Antigua and Barbuda and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The meeting, which will be held virtually, will be attended by social development authorities from the region. The document to be presented on this occasion analyses the impact of disasters and inequality as well as options for the implementation of some of the lines of action of the Regional Agenda for Inclusive …
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Regional Observatory on Sustainable Energy (ROSE) - Energy Poverty Report and Regional Profile launch event
22 Oct 2021, 07:00 - 11:00 | Event (Other events)Launch of the Regional Energy Profile and Regional Energy Poverty Report In the framework of the XI International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development…
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Eighteenth meeting of the Regional Council for Planning of ILPES
19 - 21 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings of council)Reunión virtual - El Consejo Regional de Planificación (CRP) es el órgano subsidiario intergubernamental de orientación de las actividades del Instituto Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Planificación Económica y Social (ILPES). En sus Reuniones participan los Ministros o Jefes de Planificación de los Estados miembros del Instituto. Sus acuerdos se consignan en resoluciones que se ratifican en los períodos de sesiones de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).…
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ECLAC’s participation in the seminar on cross-border and sectoral cooperation with a focus on regional experiences of the institutionalization and governance of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
19 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 07:30 | Event (Other events)The virtual event, organized by FAO, saw the participation of the Water and Energy Unit of ECLAC by presenting the methodological guide for the design of actions with a Nexus approach and lessons learned in national and transboundary contexts.…
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New interface of CEPALSTAT portal to improve accessibility to Latin America and the Caribbean regionally comparable statistics
15 Oct 2021, 06:30 - 07:45 | Event (Other events)The Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, presents a new version of the CEPALSTAT platform. This is the main portal for accessing statistical information collected on the countries of the region, organized and published by ECLAC. The presentation will be held virtually.…
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Cooperation between the Aarhus Convention and the Escazú Agreement to promote the protection of access rights and of environmental defenders
15 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 08:00 | Event (Other events)Virtual side event on the occasion of the 7th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention and 4th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Kiev Protocol.…
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Urban October - Sustainable cities, housing and public transport: Visions from Latin America and Asia
14 Oct 2021, 07:00 - 08:15 | Event (Other events)In the framework of the Urban October, the Sustainable Development and Human Setllements Division of ECLAC conducts a dialogue with its counterpart from the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)…
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First Regional Seminar on Social Development "Education in Latin America and the Caribbean: the prolonged crisis as an opportunity for restructuring"
13 - 15 Oct 2021, 07:30 - 14:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Education is a fundamental human right, at the heart of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and key to achieving a comprehensive social and labour inclusion of the population, while also contributing to economic growth, equality, and civic participation in society. Research has shown that higher levels of education are associated with the reduction of poverty and inequality, the improvement of health indicators, the possibilities of access to decent work, upward social mobility, and a more active civic engagement. Education is also central in relation to the structural changes require…
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ECLAC participates in the series of seminars commemorating the 25th Anniversary of ARESEP Costa Rica
13 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 07:00 | Event (Other events)The Public Services Regulatory Authority ARESEP of Costa Rica is promoting in commemoration of its 25th anniversary, together with the Water Administration and with the support of ECLAC, a series of technical seminars on the provision of drinking water and sanitation. Dr. Jeannette Sánchez, Director of the Natural Resources Division of ECLAC participated with the presentation Social rate and subsidies in water services .…
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12 Oct 2021 - New Cycle of Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) 2022
12 Oct 2021 - 08:50 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This community of practice is an informal space for exchange among peers and sharing of good practices with regards to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in general and the preparation of VNRs in particular; and aims to provide a space to regularly communicate with peers. PARTICIPANTS Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Navis SESSION GOAL The specific goal of this session was to provide information on past and upcoming milestones related to the 2030 Agenda at the global and regional levels, present the result of the Community of Practice evaluation survey and determin…
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ECLAC participates in the "Special Course on Water Governance and Water Security: Territorial Dynamics from Basin to Sea in Transboundary Spaces", organized by the Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD)
12 - 19 Oct 2021, 08:00 - 10:00 | Event (Other events)The virtual course, with the objective, to train professionals adequate of promoting participatory environmental management and sustainable use of water resources, saw the participation of the Division of Natural Resources of ECLAC through its Water and Energy Unit.…
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International seminar "Labour informality: challenges posed by technological change, territorial inequality and the need for social protection"
6 - 07 Oct 2021, 07:00 - 14:00 | Event (Other events)This virtual seminar aims to promote regional and interregional dialogue, based on the main findings of the project “Technological transformations in Latin America: promoting productive jobs and confronting the challenge of new forms of informal employment”, which has been implemented in seven Latin American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Mexico and Uruguay), identifying policy recommendations and key milestones for implementation.…
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Expert Group Meeting: Synthesis of Policy interventions Responding to Common Integrated Water Resources Management Challenges in the Caribbean SIDS
6 Oct 2021, 06:00 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This expert group meeting discusses the ECLAC study on Synthesis of Policy interventions responding to common Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Challenges in the Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS).…