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ECLAC Natural Resources Division participates in the Webinar "30 years Articulating Partnerships for Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean" on the 30th anniversary of the Inter-American Water Day.

3 October 2022, 09:00 - 11:00 | Event (Other events)

The Webinar, organised by the Inter-American Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (AIDIS), had as main objective to evaluate the effectiveness of the actions and the potential of this commemoration for the region to advance in the achievement of the SDGs in a comprehensive manner and to have an impact especially on the targets of SDG 6 and SDG 3. It was attended by ECLAC through its Water and Energy Unit, together with high-level representatives from other regional bodies.…

ECLAC's Natural Resources Division co-organized the session "Investing in the Future: A Paradigm Shift in Latin America and the Caribbean" at the World Water Week 2022 in Stockholm

29 August 2022 | Event (Other events)

The hybrid session took place within the framework of the World Water Week 2022 (WWW 2022), held in Stockholm between August 23 and September 1. The objective of the session was to explore tools and ways to maximize the impact and sustainability of investments in water, sanitation and hygiene.…

Selection of activities carried out by the members of the Regional Group of Experts on Water Resources of Latin America and the Caribbean between June and August 2022

24 August 2022 | Event (Other events)

Between June and August 2022, the Regional Group of Experts on Water Resources of Latin America and the Caribbean, created in the preparatory framework for the 2023 World Water Conference, promoted various activities that contribute to accelerating the accomplishment of SDG 6. You can find extended information of selected activities below:…

We invite you to send an abstract of your initiative to accelerate SDG 6 in Latin America and the Caribbean, and be a part of the ECLAC Regional Water Dialogues in February 2023

22 August - 15 October 2022 | Event (Other events)

The third edition of the Regional Water Dialogues will be held in a hybrid way (onsite and virtual) in Santiago de Chile between February 1 and 3, 2023. The main theme will be to accelerate the compliance of SDG 6 and achieve a sustainable and inclusive transition for water.…

The ECLAC Natural Resources Division participated in the "XX Ordinary Meeting of the Central American and Dominican Republic Council for Potable Water and Sanitation (CONCARD-APS)".

29 July 2022, 06:00 - 08:00 | Event (Other events)

The meeting, organised by the Central American and Dominican Republic Drinking Water and Sanitation Forum (FOCARD-APS), sought to coordinate cross-sectoral actions needed to advance the 2030 Agenda. The meeting was attended by ECLAC through its Water and Energy Unit, together with members of the Central American and Dominican Republic Drinking Water and Sanitation Council (CONCARD-APS), cooperation agencies and regional organisations.…

The Natural Resources Division of ECLAC participates in the course "Development and production promotion in the subnational governments of Chile: how to design a support policy for the productive sector from the regions"

23 June 2022 | Event (Other events)

The virtual course organized by the Latin American Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES) for officials of the Undersecretariat for Regional and Administrative Development of Chile (SUBDERE) sought to contribute to the training of professionals in policy development from a territorial perspective, with the participation of the Natural Resources Division of ECLAC through its Water and Energy Unit.…

Selection of activities carried out by the members of the Regional Group of Experts on Water Resources of Latin America and the Caribbean between March 2022 and June 2022

16 June 2022, 08:00 - 09:00 | Event (Other events)

The members of the Regional Group of Experts on Water Resources of Latin America and the Caribbean, created in the preparatory framework for the 2023 World Water Conference, have promoted numerous activities that contribute to the acceleration of achievement of SDG 6. You can find extended information on selected activities at the following links. UNESCO and CODIA launch the document “Cooperación en materia de aguas transfronterizas en América Latina y el Caribe”. This document is launched with the aim of promoting knowledge and institutional capacities for cooperation and joint actions …

ECLAC publishes Progress report on regional preparatory process of Latin America and the Caribbean for the mid-term review of the International Decade for Action, "Water for Sustainable Development 2018-2028" and the United Nations Water Conference 2023

6 June 2022, 08:00 - 09:00 | Event (Other events)

The report, containing information on the initiatives of the countries of the region as well as ECLAC’s proposal to promote the acceleration of the achievement of SDG 6, is presented in the framework of preparation for the mid-term review of the International Decade for Action, “Water for Sustainable Development 2018-2028” and the United Nations Water Conference 2023…

ECLAC participates in the IV Workshop on Transboundary Water Management "Tools and processes to accelerate the progress of Cooperation in Transboundary Water Management"

30 May 2022, 08:00 - 09:00 | Event (Other events)

The event, organized by the Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (CCAD) with the support of the Global Water Partnership (GWP), seeks to contribute to the creation of a regional framework for the management of international water streams, basins and cross-border aquifers in Central America.…

ECLAC promotes the consolidation of the regional expert group on water resources in Latin America and the Caribbean

16 May 2022 | Event (Other events)

The group of experts, formed by more than twenty representatives of the most prestigious institutions in the region's water resources field, aims to join forces to implement initiatives that accelerate compliance with SDG 6 in LAC. The meeting was held in the framework of the preparations for the United Nations Water Conference in March 2023.…

On April 28, ECLAC organized the 2022 Regional Water Dialogue: Towards an inclusive and sustainable water transition in Latin America and the Caribbean - Preparatory meeting for the 2023 United Nations Water Conference

28 April 2022, 08:00 - 11:00 | Event (Other events)

For the second consecutive year, ECLAC organized the event “Regional Dialogue on Water” as a platform for dialogue to encourage the exchange of regional knowledge and experiences to accelerate the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal No. 6 and a sustainable and inclusive water transition in Latin America and the Caribbean.…

ECLAC’s virtual participation in the World Water Forum in Dakar, Senegal, at the UNECE pavilion on “Transboundary Nexus Governance”

24 March 2022 | Event (Other events)

The Nexus Regional Dialogue Programme, jointly funded by the European Union and the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, hosted the Regional Nexus Dialogue Event on the 24th of March at the UNECE Transboundary Water Pavilion at the 9th World Water Forum in Dakar Senegal. A diverse panel featured high-level representatives from five different regions providing insights into region-specific tools and methods for successful WEF Nexus institutionalization, including the virtual participation of Silvia Saravia Matus, Economic Affairs Officer at the Water and Energy Unit of the …

Potable Water, Sanitation and Renewable Energies to improve health conditions and promote productive uses in Panama, Mexico and El Salvador

1 February 2022, 07:00 - 07:20 | Event (Other events)

The Water and Energy Unit of the Natural Resources Division of ECLAC began to develop a capacity building project in municipalities of El Salvador, Mexico and Panama, with the financing from the United Nations Peace and Development Trust Fund (UNPDF). The objective of the project is to strengthen the technical capacities of officials in the design of investment plans for the implementation of drinking water and sanitation and renewable energy projects aimed at improving access to sustainable and efficient drinking water and sanitation services in order to to contribute to public health and sus…

ECLAC's participation in the Conference on Water Finance and Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean

24 November 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.…

ECLAC participates in the series of seminars commemorating the 25th Anniversary of ARESEP Costa Rica

13 October 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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