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Forum on National Transfer Accounts

28 February 2018, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The forum is organized within the framework of the UN Development Account (10th Tranche) project on Demographic transition: opportunities and challenges to achieve the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean , coordinated by CELADE-Population Division of ECLAC with the aim of enhancing capacities of the selected states to integrate population dynamics into their planning policies.…

Experiences, good practices and challenges for the National Statistical Systems of Latin American countries in the light of the 2020 Population and Housing Census round

27 - 29 November 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Given the breadth and complexity of the themes for the preparation and implementation of the next population and housing censuses in their different phases and dimensions the seminar will focus on sharing national experiences on technological innovations implemented or to be implemented by countries of the region in the 2020 census round. The scope of the use of technologies in census processes could range from strategic design to analysis and dissemination of information. The Seminar was addressed to officials of the National Statistical Institutes of the region who work in the team of Popula…

Fourth Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing and the Rights of Older Persons

27 - 30 June 2017 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

The Conference is taking place within the framework of the third cycle of the review and appraisal of the implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing. The main aim to assess the progress made in the implementation of the San José Charter on the Rights of Older Persons in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Conference will also seek to identify key actions for expanding the protection of the human rights of older persons in the next five years, specifically those that facilitate the implementation of the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older …

Caribbean preparatory meeting for the Fourth Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing and the Rights of Older Persons

1 - 2 June 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

As set out in Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Resolution 2015/5, the third regional review and appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (2002) takes place in 2017 to be followed by a global review by the United Nations Commission for Social Development in early 2018. In line with Resolution 2015/5, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will facilitate the review and appraisal exercise within the region.…

Third meeting Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

4 - 6 October 2016 | Event (Presiding officers)

The third meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean will be held at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago from 4 to 6 October 2016. The purpose of the meeting, among others, is to analyze and adopt the proposed format for national progress reports on the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development as well as to review the progress report of the ad hoc working group for the preparation of a proposal on the indicators for regional follow-up of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Devel…

Second session of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

6 - 9 October 2015 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)

<p>The second meeting of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Government of Mexico through the National Population Council (CONAPO). Was entitled Population dynamics as the axis of sustainable development: the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus to overcome inequalities in the framework of human rights. </p>…

Second meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

24 - 26 June 2015 | Event (Presiding officers)

The Second meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was held at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago from 24 to 26 June 2015. The Presiding Officers serve as a link between the governments of member States and ECLAC Secretariat, in order to provide regional follow-up on issues related to population and development such as ageing, international migration, indigenous peoples and Afro-descendants, among others.…

First meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

12 - 14 November 2014 | Event (Presiding officers)

By virtue of resolution 670(XXXIV), the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) decided in 2012 that the ECLAC Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development should be renamed the "Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean." It also endorsed the other provisions set forth in agreement 1, adopted by the Ad Hoc Committee at its meeting held in Quito from 4 to 6 July 2012, among which was the decision that the Regional Conference should meet every two years, while its Presiding Officers should meet at least once between the ordina…

First session of the regional conference on Population and Develpment

12 - 15 August 2013 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)

By virtue of resolution 670 (XXXIV) of 2012, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean decided to convert the ECLAC Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development into the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, and ratified all mandates expressed in Agreement 1 adopted by the Ad Hoc Committee at its last meeting that took place in Quito from 4 to 6 July 2012. The Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development was established under the Latin American and Caribbean Regional Plan of Action on Population and Development in accordance…

Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development: Ecuador 2012

4 - 6 July 2012 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)

In accordance to resolution 657 (XXXIII) from 2010, the main topic of the upcoming meeting of the Committee will be "Population, territory and sustainable development". The meeting will include 5 panels on priority issues in the framework of the main topic: a) Population, territory and sustainable development in the Caribbean; b) Investing in youth: Gaps in the universal access to sexual and reproductive health; c) Indigenous peoples, territory and sustainable development; d) Territory and public policies; and e) Population and rural development. It will also include a high level round table w…

Third Regional Conference Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing in Latin America and the Caribbean

8 - 11 May 2012 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

The United Nations Economic and Social Council, through its resolution 2010/14, has called upon governments and regional commissions that during 2012 they undertake celebratory actions of the ten years since the adoption of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing. Meanwhile in Latin America and the Caribbean, through the agreements adopted through the ECLAC Special Committee on Population and Development in 2010, the Member States conducted a regional meeting of commemoration. In response to this mandate, ECLAC and the government of Costa Rica organized the Third Regional Interg…

Seminar-workshop "The 2010 Census and the Inclusion of an Ethnic Approach"

19 - 21 November 2008 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The general objective is to contribute to the inclusion of the ethnic approach in the 2010 census round processes through the participation of afro descendants and indigenous peoples. The specific objectives are to update the situation concerning the way countries of the region have included the identification of ethnic groups in population and housing censuses, to strengthen the participation and the inter-cultural dialogue in the census process, to establish agreements concerning the conceptual and operational aspects of the ethnic group identification criteria, to encourage a regional work …

Second Regional Intergobernmental Conference on Ageing

4 - 6 December 2007 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

Brasilia, Brasil The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), jointly with the Government of Brazil, announce the second Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing in Latin America and the Caribbean: towards a society for all ages and rights-based social protection, to be held in Brasilia, Brazil, on 4-6 December 2007.l.…

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