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The selection of presenters for the Brainstorming Solutions Panel, during the Regional Water Dialogues in February 2023, is now available

11 Oct 2022 - 10:00 | Event (Other events)

The Natural Resources Division at ECLAC is organizing the third edition of the Regional Water Dialogues. The event will take place in a hybrid way (onsite and virtually) in Santiago de Chile between February 1 and 3, 2023. The virtual registration for the event is now available. The main theme will be to accelerate the fulfillment of SDG 6: guarantee the availability of water, its sustainable management and sanitation for all, in addition to achieving a sustainable and inclusive water transition.…

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 Aug 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:…

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 Jun 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 Jun 2022 - 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 Jun 2022 - 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 - 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.…

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 Apr 2022 - 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 Mar 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 Feb 2022 - 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 Nov 2021 - 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 Oct 2021 - 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 .…

ECLAC participates in the "Special Course on Water Governance and Water Security: Territorial Dynamics from Basin to Sea in Transboundary Spaces", organized by the Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD)

12 - 19 October - 08:00 - 10:00 | Event (Other events)

The virtual course, with the objective, to train professionals adequate of promoting participatory environmental management and sustainable use of water resources, saw the participation of the Division of Natural Resources of ECLAC through its Water and Energy Unit.…

ECLAC participated in the 9th Session of Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention

30 Sep 2021 | Event (Other events)

Silvia Saravia-Matus, Economic Affairs Officer of the Natural Resources Division, participated in the Meeting of the Parties, the main governing body of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes, she presented the ECLAC's vision of the Nexus approach and transboundary basins, as well as joint work with the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).…

ECLAC participated in the ISARM Americas Symposium

7 Sep 2021 - 08:00 | Event (Other events)

The objective of the symposium was to present the work that is being carried out in the Latin American and Caribbean region on the governance of transboundary water resources, as well as the most up-to-date information on them.…

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