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Preparatory MeetingVII Ministerial Conference on the Information Society inLatin America and the Caribbean

9 - 10 December 2019 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)

The preparatory meeting will review agreements established by the Digital Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean in view of the Seventh Ministerial Conference to be held in Brazil next year. The meeting will be preceded by an international seminar that will bring together experts and representatives from the civil society and the private sector, where they will address various issues of interest to the countries members of eLAC.…

Dialogue Series for the Latin American and Caribbean Region

24 April 2019, 10:00 - 12:00 | Event (Other events)

The High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation is an independent, expert commission tasked by UN Secretary-General António Guterres to conduct wide-ranging consultations on the opportunities and challenges of cooperation in the digital age. Chaired by Mr. Jack Ma, Founder of Alibaba, and Ms. Melinda Gates, Co-Founder of the Gates Foundation, the Panel will produce a report with actionable recommendations on cooperative action across sectors, disciplines and borders so as to realize the transformational potential of digital technologies, while safeguarding against the risks and unintended conseque…

Regional conference: Challenges in an interconnected world, cross-border data flows, data protection and cybersecurity

22 November 2018, 06:00 - 15:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

High-level representatives from governments, academia, the private sector and civil society will participate in the event to analyze the tension between the cross-border nature of the internet and national jurisdiction. As connectivity and Internet penetration increase around the world, tensions over jurisdiction and normative coherence also increase. Maintaining the global nature of the Internet and guaranteeing respect for rights requires innovative cooperation mechanisms. Addressing these challenges is critical to preventing legal gaps that can be detrimental to the Internet and its i…

Seminario Globalización en Latinoamérica: estructuras, conflictos y estrategias

25 - 26 July 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Este seminario, desarrollado en conjunto por la División de Desarrollo Productivo y Empresarial de la CEPAL, por la Corporación de Fomento de la Producción de Chile, CORFO, e InvestChile, busca generar un espacio de discusión e intercambio de ideas del impacto de la globalización sobre las políticas de desarrollo en América Latina, enfatizando sus aspectos tecnológicos, financieros, comerciales y de economía política. Apunta a entender las alternativas y el espacio para las políticas macroeconómicas, industriales y tecnológicas en la región. En este sentido, contará con la participación de de…

Think Big - Data innovation in Latin America

6 March 2017, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Reconocidos expertos internacionales participarán del evento, donde se difundirán experiencias internacionales y debatirá sobre el potencial de la analítica de grandes datos como herramienta para el desarrollo y el diseño de políticas basadas en evidencia, y su rol como elemento promotor de la innovación y el progreso tecnológico.…

Seminar: Economic Integration in Central America and its productive dimension: challenges and opportunities to foster regional development

3 November 2016, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Los objetivos de la Reunión son: Analizar la integración productiva de la región y los retos y oportunidades que ésta presenta para el proceso de integración regional. Analizar información relevante sobre la evolución económica reciente de la región, particularmente en los temas de comercio, inversión y crecimiento. Promover un debate informado sobre las oportunidades y desafíos de Centroamérica para fortalecer la integración económica e impulsar con ello, el desarrollo humano y bienestar de su población. Contribuir a la formación de opinión pública informada y estimular el diálogo social y p…

Second Session of the Conference on Science, Innovation and ICTs of ECLAC

12 - 13 September 2016 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)

The Conference on Science, Innovation and Information and Communications Technologies was established as a subsidiary body of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), by virtue of resolution 672(XXXIV), adopted by the Commission at its thirty-fourth session. One main objective of the Conference is to promote the development and improvement of national policies on science, technology and innovation and those related to the progress of the information and knowledge society, bearing in mind the recommendations made by the specialized agencies and other relevant organiz…

Industrial Ecology and Green Transformation

25 - 27 May 2016 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The goal of the meeting is to improve discussions about how the transformation of physical resources in modern society can contribute to address opportunities and challenges for sustainable development in Latin America. It also will contribute to strengthen an institutional network for the industrial ecology society.…

Conference – Latin America and the Caribbean Bioeconomy 2015. Opportunities for agriculture and agro-industry

7 - 8 October 2015 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The conference's main objective is to discuss the potential of the bioeconomy as a framework for policies and strategies of development and innovation for agriculture and agribusiness in Latin America and the Caribbean. In particular, the conference aims to: Informing about the origins, evolution and scope of the concept of bioeconomy as a policy framwework for innovation and development; Presenting bioeconomy strategies in Europe and emerging countries and their lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean; Highlighting the potential of the bioeconomy to strengthen the competitiveness o…

Fifth Ministerial conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean

5 - 7 August 2015 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

The Fifth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean is being jointly organized by ECLAC and the Government of the United Mexican States.…

Fourth Ministerial conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean

3 - 5 April 2013 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

The Fourth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society was organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean through the ECLAC-@LIS2 project -co-financed by the European Commission- as well as the Government of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, through their Electronic Government and Information Society Agency (AGESIC).…

Third Ministerial conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean

10 - 12 November 2010 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

En el Marco de la eLAC, en febrero de 2008, se llevó a cabo la Segunda Conferencia Ministerial sobre laSociedad de la Información de América Latina y del Caribe, en la ciudad de San Salvador, República de El Salvador, Durante este evento, el Gobierno del Perú ofreció dar continuidad al proceso de la eLAC y celebrar la Tercera Reunión Ministerial de la Sociedad de la Información de América Latina y el Caribe en el Perú, en 2010.…