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Part of the Governance Week for Natural Resources and Infrastructure…
The Governance Week on Natural Resources and Infrastructure will take place between November 7th and 11th 2016 at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile. Government representatives from the areas of mining, transport, energy, public works, water and sanitation, as well as multilateral agencies and the private sector will come together in order to promote a cross-sectoral dialogue which advances toward a governance of natural resources and of infrastructure in favor of a more sustainable development.…
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…
The thirteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean was convened by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in compliance with ECLAC resolution 699(XXXVI), and was held in Montevideo, from 25 to 28 October 2016.…
Part of the Governance Week for Natural Resources and Infrastructure…
El Seminario tiene como objetivos ofrecer una instancia de discusión y reflexión de cómo la minería puede contribuir a alcanzar los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en los Países Andinos, con énfasis en el ODS 16, y fomentar el diálogo entre expertos en minería y medio ambiente en la región.…
This seminar is held within the framework of the Fifteenth Meeting of the Executive Committee.…
The agenda of the fifteenth meeting of the Executive Committee includes a review of the proposed activities of the working groups, and the adoption of the biennial programme of regional and international cooperation activities of the Conference for 2016-2017. The meeting is preceded by seminar on the follow-up framework of the Sustainable Development Goals. Agreements and Report ▪ Report of the fifteenth meeting of the Executive Committee of SCA-ECLAC ▪ Agreements of the meeting Working documents Preliminary Programme LC/L.4167(CE.15/1)/Rev.2 Provisional agenda LC/L.4178(CE.15/2)…
The session is the most important event of each biennium for ECLAC. It provides a forum for the consideration of issues of importance for the economic and social development of the countries of the region and an opportunity to review the progress of the Commission’s activities and oversee its work.…
The International seminar Sustainable Development Goals and Building Futures for Latin America and the Caribbean will be held on the upcoming 18th and 19th of May in the mornings at the ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile. The seminar proposes the creation of a space where to reflect on the challenges of the future construction raised by the Sustainable Development Goals. During this event, the Third Planning for Development Sessions will be held, where selected papers related to medium and long term institutional processes will be presented. Those papers have had or may have a practical app…
Within the scope of the project, The Economics of Climate Change in Central America and the Dominican Republic, launched by ECLAC from 2015 to 2017, and as a result of the dialogue between the Executive Secretariat of the Council of Treasury or Finance Ministers of Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic (SE-COSEFIN) and ECLAC, the Executive Secretary of COSEFIN gave a presentation in meeting VI of the project’s Regional Technical Committee (CTR), a series of regional efforts was proposed to strengthen capabilities and analysis to increase the resilience of public investments in th…
The third meeting of the Negotiating Committee took place on 5 to 8 April 2016 in Montevideo, Uruguay. The purpose of this meeting was to resume negotiations on the substantive content of the regional agreement, using as a basis the second version of the text compiled by the Presiding Officers, which includes the language proposals sent by countries. …
The Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean was held their fifty-third meeting from 26 to 28 January 2016 at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago.…
This Inter-regional Expert Group meeting is carried out in the framework of two United Nations Development Account projects aimed at promoting public policies oriented towards greater socio-economic equality and strengthening the capacities of countries to conceptualize, design and implement such policies: the 8th Tranche project “Time for Equality: Strengthening the Institutional Framework of Social Policies” and the 9th Tranche project “Promoting Equality: Strengthening the Capacity of Select Developing Countries to Design and Implement Equality-oriented Public Policies and Programmes”.…
Side-event of Eighth meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC. Organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with the support of German Cooperation.…
The second meeting of the Negotiating Committee will take place on 27 to 29 October 2015 in Panama City. The purpose of this meeting is to negotiate the substantive content of the regional instrument. The negotiations will focus on the preamble and articles 1 to 10 of the preliminary document prepared by ECLAC at the request of countries, using as a basis the text compiled by the Presiding Officers, which includes the language proposals sent by countries by 31 August 2015.…