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Upcoming activities
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9 July 2025, 09:00 - 12:00Virtual Expert Group Meeting on Responding to Sargassum Influxes
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10 - 11 July 2025Regional Dialogues on External Financing and Climate-Resilient Development
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14 - 25 July 2025National training course in project proposal preparation and effective…
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15 - 17 July 2025Technical meeting on validation of household consumption expenditure…
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21 July - 31 December 2025Territorialization of the Sustainable Development Goals in Latin America…
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21 July 2025, 13:00 - 14:30Latin America and the Caribbean in the Final Five Years of the 2030…
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12 - 15 August 2025XVI Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
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6 - 10 October 2025Regional Water Week for Latin America and the Caribbean – Santiago, Chile…
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6 - 8 October 2025Fifth Global Expert Forum for Producers and Users of Disaster-related…
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25 - 27 November 2025Thirteenth meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC
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Side Event - Regional agreement on access to information, participation and justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean – A tool for addressing the Implementation Challenges of the 2030 Agenda
18 April 2018, 10:00 - 11:30 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)Organized by ECLAC, Governments of Chile and Costa Rica and Access Initiative…
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Seventh Meeting of The Presiding Officers of the Committee on South-South Cooperation
17 April 2018, 11:00 - 14:00 | Event (Presiding officers)The seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Committee on South-South Cooperation of Latin America and the Caribbean was held at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, in the framework of the second meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development.…
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Second meeting - Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development - 2018
16 - 20 April 2018 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)At the thirty-sixth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), held in Mexico City from 23 to 27 May 2016, the member States adopted resolution 700 (XXXVI), Mexico Resolution, which established the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development as a regional mechanism to follow up and review the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including the Sustainable Development Goals and targets, its means of implementation, and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda. The Economic and Social Council subsequently…
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Seventh meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs)
9 - 12 April 2018 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)The seventh meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs), is held from 9 to 12 April 2018 in Vienna, Austria. The meeting is hosted by The United Nations Statistics Division and The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). This new meeting includes an exclusive meeting of the Member States of the group during the first day (April 9), and a Plenary Session taking place during the following three days (10 - 12 April). During the plenary session, all countries, international and regional agencies and entities, and other sta…
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RedIbero Meeting: Promoting Regional Value Chains
21 - 23 March 2018 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The meeting on "Promoting Regional Value Chains", organized by RedIbero together with PROCOMER and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), will bring together foreign trade promotion organizations from all over the region to analyze methods of analysis and strategies to create and join regional value chains. ECLAC will share its extensive experience in the analysis of regional value chains and will contribute to a better understanding of the related methodologies.…
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49th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
6 - 9 March 2018 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)The Statistical Commission consists of 24 member countries of the United Nations, elected by the United Nations Economic and Social Council on the basis of an equitable geographical distribution. The term of office of members is four years.…
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Seminar: Prospective Vision of Latin American and Caribbean Integration
6 - 7 March 2018 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) share an interest in supporting regional integration processes as relevant mechanisms for the economic and political development of Latin America and the Caribbean. The Permanent Secretariat of SELA and ECLAC promote research that broadens the knowledge of progress in the process of subregional integration mechanisms in different areas that are of interest to the region. For this reason they have co-organized a seminar for reflection …
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Informative Meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas-2018
5 March 2018, 05:15 - 06:30 | Event (Commitees)The meeting is held within the framework of Forty-ninth session of the United Nations Statistical Commission. [[{"fid":"65034","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default","alignment":"center","field_file_image_alt_text[es][0][value]":"United Nations Statistical Commission 49th Session (2018)","field_file_image_title_text[es][0][value]":"United Nations Statistical Commission 49th Session (2018)","field_file_image_credits[es][0][value]":"","external_url":"https://unstats.un.org/unsd/statcom/49th-session/side-events/"},"type":"media","field_deltas":{"2":{"format":"default","alignment":"cen…
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Forum on National Transfer Accounts
28 February 2018, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The forum is organized within the framework of the UN Development Account (10th Tranche) project on Demographic transition: opportunities and challenges to achieve the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean , coordinated by CELADE-Population Division of ECLAC with the aim of enhancing capacities of the selected states to integrate population dynamics into their planning policies.…
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Ninth Meeting of the Negotiating Committee of the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean
28 February - 4 March 2018 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)The Ninth Meeting of the Negotiating Committee of the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean will take place in San José, Costa Rica, between 28 February and 4 March 2018. To register and for more information visit: http://negociacionp10.cepal.org/9/en…
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Promoting Carbon Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean, High Level Regional Dialogue on Carbon Pricing and MRV in the Americas
22 - 24 January 2018 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This event will facilitate a dialogue between the national and sub national governments of the Americas and other experts on carbon-pricing.…
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Trinidad and Tobago: Logistics integration the case of Hydrocarbons
12 December 2017, 06:00 - 13:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Implemented under the ECLAC/ United Nations Development Account project: Logistics integration for a more sustainable exploitation of natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean…
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Workshop on Trade Policy and Trade Indicators
12 - 14 December 2017 | Course (Workshop - Planned)As part of the Development Account Project on “Increasing the Contribution of Preferential Trade Agreements to Inclusive and Equitable Trade”, the Workshop on Trade Policy and Trade Indicators will review key theories of international trade, international trade data classifications, data sources, indicators and quantitative methods, among others. This capacity building workshop aims to train officials from the Government of Jamaica in tools that will be useful for creating evidence-based policies in international trade and related areas. …
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Belize: National Workshop on Integrated and Sustainable Logistics and Mobility Policy
28 - 29 November 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Implemented under the ECLAC/ United Nations Development Account project: Logistics integration for a more sustainable exploitation of natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean…
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Experiences, good practices and challenges for the National Statistical Systems of Latin American countries in the light of the 2020 Population and Housing Census round
27 - 29 November 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Given the breadth and complexity of the themes for the preparation and implementation of the next population and housing censuses in their different phases and dimensions the seminar will focus on sharing national experiences on technological innovations implemented or to be implemented by countries of the region in the 2020 census round. The scope of the use of technologies in census processes could range from strategic design to analysis and dissemination of information. The Seminar was addressed to officials of the National Statistical Institutes of the region who work in the team of Popula…
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Eighth Meeting of the Negotiating Committee of the Regional Agreement on access to information, participation and justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean
27 November - 1 December 2017 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)La Octava Reunión del Comité de Negociación del Acuerdo Regional sobre el Acceso a la Información, la Participación Pública y el Acceso a la Justicia en Asuntos Ambientales en América Latina y el Caribe se llevará a cabo en Santiago, del 27 de noviembre al 1 de diciembre de 2017. Temarios de la Reunión …
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Brazil: Financial Inclusion of Small Businesses Seminar
21 November 2017, 11:30 - 14:45 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Under the auspices of ECLAC, Sebrae organized a seminar on financial inclusion of small and medium enterprises, which was attended by nearly 50 professionals. For ECLAC, the seminar was an opportunity to present the results and broaden the discussion of its project on Financial inclusion of SMEs and innovation policies of development banks,” particularly focusing on the case study of Brazil that was debated with strategic partners from the country. The new Sebrae investigation on SME financing was also presented and discussed at the seminar.…
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Ninth meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC
14 - 16 November 2017 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)Resolutions of the meeting WEBSITE OF THE NINTH MEETING OF SCA-ECLAC…
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Fair trade in public policies for sustainable development
13 November 2017, 06:00 - 09:45 | Event (Other events)Presentation of the report on Public Policies for the Promotion of Fair and Solidarity Trade in Latin America: The Cases of Brazil, Ecuador and Colombia and the launch of the ECLAC-CLAC publication The Fair Trade Contribution to Sustainable Development …
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Costa Rica: Promoting financial inclusion via Development Bank innovation policies
13 November 2017, 05:00 - 22:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Within the framework of ECLAC's project, and counting on its sponsorship, the Costa Rican System of Development Banks (SBD) organized a seminar to promote financial inclusion with a focus on innovative development bank policies. The Seminar was used as a space for presenting the results of ECLAC’s project on “Financial inclusion of SMEs and development bank financial innovation policies, including the case study on Costa Rica.…
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Second Technical Meeting of the International Comparison Program (ICP)
7 - 10 May 2018 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Organized jointly by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and CARICOM…
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Redatam workshop: Census data analysis and processing for the creation of sociodemographic indicators using Redatam
7 - 11 May 2018 | Course (Workshop - Open for applications)Emphasis will be made to the processing and analysis of information from population and housing censuses and household surveys with priority in the generation of indicators in the following areas: education vulnerability, estimation on habitat deficit, specification of target groups (third age, adolescents, indigenous population) and their socio-demographic characteristics, migration and UBN estimation. Redatam7 will be used. Date: From May 7th to 11th, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Place: The course will take place at ECLAC headquarters, CELADE-Population Division, Santiago, Chile. The co…
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Seminar-Workshop: Promoting the internationalization of women-led businesses
7 May 2018, 05:45 - 13:30 | Event (Other events)The seminar-workshop "Promoting the internationalization of women-led businesses", orgnized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), PROMPERU and the Ministry of the Woman and Vulnerable Populations of Peru, included presentations and discussions around the economic autonomy of women and the promotion of businesses led by women and their exports, among other themes. The one day seminar-workshop was designed to support the internationalization of female enterprise through the identification of opportunities and challenges in entering the i…
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Launch of the ECLAC/CCJ book "Ensuring environmental access rights in the Caribbean: Analysis of selected case law"
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Twenty-seventh session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee
27 April 2018, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Commitees)Pursuant to resolution 358(XVI) of 1975, the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) was created as a permanent subsidiary body of the Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean to promote development cooperation among Caribbean countries.…
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Fifth meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable
26 April 2018, 06:00 - 14:45 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This year the Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR) takes a frontal look at four major issues facing the region with a view to identifying workable solutions to address them successfully.…
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Workshop for government officials and consultation with civil society on the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Costa Rica Forum on Data Roadmaps for Sustainable Development
24 - 25 April 2018 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The Forum aims to bring together stakeholders across sectors of the country, to discuss and define the way forward for the achievement of the formulation of a roadmap for the generation of data for sustainable development.…
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The United Nations Regional Courses in International Law 2018
23 April - 18 May 2018 | Course (Course - Open for applications)The deadline for applications has been extended to 22 January 2018. …
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Side Event - Regional agreement on access to information, participation and justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean – A tool for addressing the Implementation Challenges of the 2030 Agenda
18 April 2018, 10:00 - 11:30 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)Organized by ECLAC, Governments of Chile and Costa Rica and Access Initiative…
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Side Event: “Dialogue on the identification of data sources for SDG indicators in the Caribbean”
18 April 2018, 10:00 - 11:30 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)Organized by ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean…
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Seventh Meeting of The Presiding Officers of the Committee on South-South Cooperation
17 April 2018, 11:00 - 14:00 | Event (Presiding officers)The seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Committee on South-South Cooperation of Latin America and the Caribbean was held at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, in the framework of the second meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development.…
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Second meeting - Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development - 2018
16 - 20 April 2018 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)At the thirty-sixth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), held in Mexico City from 23 to 27 May 2016, the member States adopted resolution 700 (XXXVI), Mexico Resolution, which established the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development as a regional mechanism to follow up and review the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including the Sustainable Development Goals and targets, its means of implementation, and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda. The Economic and Social Council subsequently…
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Seventh meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs)
9 - 12 April 2018 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)The seventh meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs), is held from 9 to 12 April 2018 in Vienna, Austria. The meeting is hosted by The United Nations Statistics Division and The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). This new meeting includes an exclusive meeting of the Member States of the group during the first day (April 9), and a Plenary Session taking place during the following three days (10 - 12 April). During the plenary session, all countries, international and regional agencies and entities, and other sta…
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RedIbero Meeting: Promoting Regional Value Chains
21 - 23 March 2018 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The meeting on "Promoting Regional Value Chains", organized by RedIbero together with PROCOMER and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), will bring together foreign trade promotion organizations from all over the region to analyze methods of analysis and strategies to create and join regional value chains. ECLAC will share its extensive experience in the analysis of regional value chains and will contribute to a better understanding of the related methodologies.…
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49th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
6 - 9 March 2018 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)The Statistical Commission consists of 24 member countries of the United Nations, elected by the United Nations Economic and Social Council on the basis of an equitable geographical distribution. The term of office of members is four years.…
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Seminar: Prospective Vision of Latin American and Caribbean Integration
6 - 7 March 2018 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) share an interest in supporting regional integration processes as relevant mechanisms for the economic and political development of Latin America and the Caribbean. The Permanent Secretariat of SELA and ECLAC promote research that broadens the knowledge of progress in the process of subregional integration mechanisms in different areas that are of interest to the region. For this reason they have co-organized a seminar for reflection …
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Informative Meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas-2018
5 March 2018, 05:15 - 06:30 | Event (Commitees)The meeting is held within the framework of Forty-ninth session of the United Nations Statistical Commission. [[{"fid":"65034","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default","alignment":"center","field_file_image_alt_text[es][0][value]":"United Nations Statistical Commission 49th Session (2018)","field_file_image_title_text[es][0][value]":"United Nations Statistical Commission 49th Session (2018)","field_file_image_credits[es][0][value]":"","external_url":"https://unstats.un.org/unsd/statcom/49th-session/side-events/"},"type":"media","field_deltas":{"2":{"format":"default","alignment":"cen…
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Forum on National Transfer Accounts
28 February 2018, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The forum is organized within the framework of the UN Development Account (10th Tranche) project on Demographic transition: opportunities and challenges to achieve the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean , coordinated by CELADE-Population Division of ECLAC with the aim of enhancing capacities of the selected states to integrate population dynamics into their planning policies.…
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Ninth Meeting of the Negotiating Committee of the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean
28 February - 4 March 2018 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)The Ninth Meeting of the Negotiating Committee of the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean will take place in San José, Costa Rica, between 28 February and 4 March 2018. To register and for more information visit: http://negociacionp10.cepal.org/9/en…