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Expert Meeting on Agricultural Insurance and Integrated Risk Management in Central America and the Domincan Republic

3 - 5 April 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Subregional Headquarters in Mexico of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Executive Secretariat of the Central American Agricultural Council (SE-CAC), Secretary General of the Central American Integration System (SG-SICA), Executive Secretariat of Agricultural Sectoral Planning of Costa Rica (SEPSA), and the Costa Rica Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock organized a seminar on agricultural insurance and comprehensive risk management in the subregion. Attendees included delegates from the Grupo Técnico de Cambio Climático y Gestión Integral de Riesgos (GTC…

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…

Twenty-sixth session Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

22 April 2016, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Commitees)

Participants will take stock of the outcomes of the Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR), and review the implementation of the work programme for the ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean for the biennium 2018-2019.…

Expert Meeting on Challenges and Opportunities for Food and Nutritional Security in SICA Countries

21 - 22 July 2015 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

According to the State of Food Security and Nutrition from FAO, WFP, and IFDA, Mexico and Central America have shown a trend towards hunger reduction. The region has achieved a decline in hunger from 12,6 million to 11,4 million persons from 1990 to 1992, according to the initial 2014-2016 estimate. This represents a decline in persons affected by hunger from 10,7% to 6,6% of the population in the timeframe of the analysis. In terms of fulfilling Millennium Development Goal 1C, the region has achieved 77% fulfillment (between 1990 and 2015 the proportion of people who suffer from hunger has be…

Seventeenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development Cooperation Committee

26 June 2015, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)

“There is no question that the Caribbean is shouldering an unsustainable debt burden which compromises the capacity of the economies for sustained growth and restricts the options available to governments to introduce important social and welfare programmes” the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, said via video conference in opening the 17th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC)…

Committee on South-South Cooperation on the occasion of the thirty fifth session of ECLAC

7 May 2014, 05:00 - 14:00 | Event (Commitees)

The thirty-fifth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) was hold in Lima from 5 to 9 May 2014. By resolution 661(XXXIV), adopted at the thirty-fourth session of ECLAC (San Salvador, 27 to 31 August 2012), member States agreed that Peru would host the meeting. 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 development of the countries of the region and an opportunity to review the progress of the Commission's activities.…

Thirteenth conference of Ministers and Heads of Planning of Latin America and the Caribbean

21 - 22 November 2013 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES) and the Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management (MPOG) of the Federative Republic of Brazil held the XIII Conference of Ministers and Heads of Planning of Latin America and the Caribbean and The XIV Meeting of the Regional Planning Council. Both meetings were held in the offices of the Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management of the Federative Republic of Brazil, in Brasilia, on November 21 and 22, 2013.…

Third Meeting of Focal Points of the Signatory Countries of the Declaration on the application of Principle 10 in Latin America and the Caribbean and Training Workshop on Implementation of Principle 10

30 - 31 October 2013 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

The third Meeting of Designated Focal Points by the Governments of the signatory countries of the Declaration on the implementation of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was held in Lima, Peru, October 30 and 31, 2013.…

Second meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Committee on South-South Cooperation

1 June 2013, 05:00 - 14:00 | Event (Presiding officers)

The second meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Committee on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean was held in San Salvador on 1 June 2013. . This had been elected at the thirty-fourth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). The meeting was attended by representatives of the following countries, which had been appointed to serve as Presiding Officers: Brazil, Chile, Cuba, El Salvador, Peru and Uruguay.…

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