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15 - 17 Dec 2025, 09:00 - 17:00Subregional Capacity Building Workshop on the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda…
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19 Dec 2025, 09:00 - 17:00Virtual Regional Workshop on External Financing and Climate-Resilient…
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Seventh meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable
12 - 13 Oct 2022, 05:00 - 15:15 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Seventh meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable - The Caribbean: Recovery and Repositioning in the context of COVID-19 and beyond The Caribbean Development Roundtable will bring together regional and international development thinkers and practitioners, leaders and senior policymakers from ECLAC member States and associate member countries, representatives of the UN System, regional and international financial institutions, academia, and civil society, including the private sector, as well as other development partners. All are invited to contribute to the discussions. (Meeting documen…
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High-level meetings on the ECLAC Caribbean Resilience Fund
26 - 29 Jul 2022, 04:30 - 13:30 | Event (High-level visits)The Caribbean Resilience Fund (CRF) is an innovative mechanism to leverage absolutely necessary finance for development while simultaneously reducing the growing and onerous debt burden. In-depth discussions will address the main elements of the CRF; its structure, participation and governance. This will include reflection on optimal housing of the CRF and scope for capitalization of the Fund. The meeting will also explore important next steps for initiating debt swap negotiations.…
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XXXIV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy
13 - 14 Jun 2022, 05:00 - 14:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The XXXIV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy is organized by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), through the Economic Development Division. It is sponsored by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and supported by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).…
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National Consultation - Sustainable Recovery and Resilience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Antigua and Barbuda
31 May 2022, 09:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The National Consultation aims at discussing with stakeholders the progress in formulating and implementing sustainable recovery plans in Antigua and Barbuda and receiving input and concrete recommendations on building back better and accelerating the implementation of the country’s national plans and advancing the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
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National Consultation - Sustainable Recovery and Resilience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Belize
20 Apr 2022, 09:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The National Consultation aims at discussing with stakeholders the progress in formulating and implementing sustainable recovery plans in Belize and receiving input and concrete recommendations on building back better and accelerating the implementation of the country’s national plans and advancing the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
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National Consultation - Sustainable Recovery and Resilience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Trinidad and Tobago
22 Mar 2022, 06:00 - 09:00 | Event (Other events)The National Consultation aims at discussing the progress in formulating and implementing sustainable recovery plans in Trinidad and Tobago and receiving input and concrete recommendations on building back better and accelerating the implementation of the national development goals and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
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National Consultation - Sustainable Recovery and Resilience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the Commonwealth of Dominica
16 Mar 2022, 11:00 - 14:00 | Event (Other events)The National Consultation aims at discussing with stakeholders the progress in formulating and implementing sustainable recovery plans in Dominica and receiving input and concrete recommendations on building back better and accelerating the implementation of the country’s national development plans, in this case the National Resilience Development Strategy (NRDS) towards advancing the achievement of the sustainable development goals.…
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Side event “Financing for Gender Equality in the Context of Sustainable Development”
7 Mar 2022, 09:45 - 11:15 | Event (Other events)The event Financing for Gender Equality in the Context of Sustainable Development will bring together Government representatives at the national and local levels, authorities of financial institutions and representatives of organizations of the United Nations System. Throughout the conversations, they will exchange experiences, analysis, and proposals to include gender equality in financing and in initiatives to promote a transformative recovery with equality.…
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Twentieth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee
5 Nov 2021, 06:00 - 14:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)CDCC Member Countries and Associate Members will convene virtually for the 20th meeting of the CDCC Monitoring Committee.…
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European Union facility joint response to COVID-19: Fostering sustainable development models in LAC countries - Fiscal policies to mitigate the effects of the pandemic and foster investment for a sustainable recovery
13 Jul 2021, 04:30 - 06:15 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This Experts Meeting will provide a space for a regional dialogue among country authorities, international organizations and fiscal experts to discuss domestic resource mobilization and public spending issues to reduce structural gaps, as well as to explore policy options to expand fiscal space to mitigate the effects of the pandemic and boost investments for a sustainable and inclusive recovery.…
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XXXIII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy
21 - 23 Apr 2021, 08:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The XXXIII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy is organized by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), through the Economic Development Division. It is sponsored by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and supported by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the World Bank and the Monetary Fund International (IMF).…
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CORPYME: Hacia una infraestructura digital para promover la internacionalización de las pymes
24 - 29 Sep 2020, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Background Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) represent just 6% of the region's exports, yet they constitute 99% of the number of formal businesses and two thirds of employment. This partly reflects the low productivity of these companies and their difficulty in overcoming different obstacles to export, beyond the challenge of accessing credit. Trade Promotion Organizations (TPOs) are the main responsible for supporting SMEs in their internationalization process. To do this, they offer various services and carry out different activities to help e…
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Sixth meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable
10 Sep 2020, 06:00 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This year the Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR) takes stock of the progress so far made in persuading the international community to extend the financial support needed by Member States.…
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Emerging occupations and regulation of platform work in Costa Rica
4 Jun 2020, 05:00 - 07:00 | Event (Other events)Objetivo: En el marco del programa de cooperación CEPAL-BMZgiz “Sendas de desarrollo sostenible para países de ingresos medios en el marco de la agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe”, se organiza este taller para avanzar en el análisis de las ocupaciones emergentes en el contexto de la digitalización y los desafíos y opciones de la regulación social y laboral del trabajo intermediado por plataformas digitales y en la discusión sobre políticas públicas para una adecuada regulación.…
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Building Back Better: Reckoning with Size in Pursuit of Resilience
10 Jul 2019, 09:15 - 10:30 | Event (Other events)The side event will consider the need to integrate resilience-building into sustainable development planning and practice in the Caribbean, in light of the inescapable impact of climate change on the environmental, infrastructural, economic and social wellbeing of Caribbean states. It is an opportunity for the UN community to reflect on the challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in building resilience, focusing in particular on the implications of size that compromise such efforts. Panelists will explore remedies through partnership and engagement with all stakeholders.…
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Fourth International Conference on TVET in the Caribbean
22 - 24 May 2019, 08:35 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)At the request of UNESCO, ECLAC participated in the 4th International Conference on TVET in the Caribbean, which took place in Montego Bay, Jamaica on May 22-24, 2019. There, ECLAC presented the results of the ECLAC-Government of Norway cooperation programme “Technical and vocational education and training for greater equality in Latin America and the Caribbean”. In particular, it shared lessons learned on the contribution of TVET to socioeconomic development and on the regional experience on financing of TVET.…
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Nineteenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee
17 May 2019, 04:00 - 13:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)CDCC Member Countries and Associate Members will convene in Port of Spain for the 19th meeting of the CDCC Monitoring Committee.…
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Holistic Approaches for Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Caribbean Region
15 - 16 May 2019, 04:15 - 14:00 | Event (Other events)This international event is co-organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). This event is based on effective collaboration and partnership among different UN entities and relevant government institutions in line with the spirit of the 2030 Agenda.…
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International Seminar "Technical and Vocational Education and Training for labour inclusion and greater equality in Latin America and the Caribbean"
13 - 14 Mar 2019, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The seminar seeks to bring together government representatives and renowned specialists in order to establish a dialogue about inclusion challenges presented by the present and the future of work with a gender perspective; the articulation of the education and technical vocational system and its role as an instrument of inclusion; the identification and anticipation of skills demands, the dissemination of information about the labour market; and technical education and training financing.…
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Group Meeting on the World Economy (Project LINK) 2018
5 - 07 Sep 2018, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Organized by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) , United Nations Headquarters (UNHQ) and Economic Development Division (CEPAL), in cooperation with the University of Toronto and the Central Bank of Chile…
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High-level meetings on the ECLAC Caribbean Resilience Fund
26 - 29 Jul 2022, 04:30 - 13:30 | Event (High-level visits)The Caribbean Resilience Fund (CRF) is an innovative mechanism to leverage absolutely necessary finance for development while simultaneously reducing the growing and onerous debt burden. In-depth discussions will address the main elements of the CRF; its structure, participation and governance. This will include reflection on optimal housing of the CRF and scope for capitalization of the Fund. The meeting will also explore important next steps for initiating debt swap negotiations.…
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XXXIV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy
13 - 14 Jun 2022, 05:00 - 14:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The XXXIV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy is organized by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), through the Economic Development Division. It is sponsored by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and supported by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).…
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National Consultation - Sustainable Recovery and Resilience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Antigua and Barbuda
31 May 2022, 09:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The National Consultation aims at discussing with stakeholders the progress in formulating and implementing sustainable recovery plans in Antigua and Barbuda and receiving input and concrete recommendations on building back better and accelerating the implementation of the country’s national plans and advancing the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
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National Consultation - Sustainable Recovery and Resilience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Belize
20 Apr 2022, 09:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The National Consultation aims at discussing with stakeholders the progress in formulating and implementing sustainable recovery plans in Belize and receiving input and concrete recommendations on building back better and accelerating the implementation of the country’s national plans and advancing the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
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National Consultation - Sustainable Recovery and Resilience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Trinidad and Tobago
22 Mar 2022, 06:00 - 09:00 | Event (Other events)The National Consultation aims at discussing the progress in formulating and implementing sustainable recovery plans in Trinidad and Tobago and receiving input and concrete recommendations on building back better and accelerating the implementation of the national development goals and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
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National Consultation - Sustainable Recovery and Resilience towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the Commonwealth of Dominica
16 Mar 2022, 11:00 - 14:00 | Event (Other events)The National Consultation aims at discussing with stakeholders the progress in formulating and implementing sustainable recovery plans in Dominica and receiving input and concrete recommendations on building back better and accelerating the implementation of the country’s national development plans, in this case the National Resilience Development Strategy (NRDS) towards advancing the achievement of the sustainable development goals.…
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Side event “Financing for Gender Equality in the Context of Sustainable Development”
7 Mar 2022, 09:45 - 11:15 | Event (Other events)The event Financing for Gender Equality in the Context of Sustainable Development will bring together Government representatives at the national and local levels, authorities of financial institutions and representatives of organizations of the United Nations System. Throughout the conversations, they will exchange experiences, analysis, and proposals to include gender equality in financing and in initiatives to promote a transformative recovery with equality.…
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Twentieth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee
5 Nov 2021, 06:00 - 14:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)CDCC Member Countries and Associate Members will convene virtually for the 20th meeting of the CDCC Monitoring Committee.…
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European Union facility joint response to COVID-19: Fostering sustainable development models in LAC countries - Fiscal policies to mitigate the effects of the pandemic and foster investment for a sustainable recovery
13 Jul 2021, 04:30 - 06:15 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This Experts Meeting will provide a space for a regional dialogue among country authorities, international organizations and fiscal experts to discuss domestic resource mobilization and public spending issues to reduce structural gaps, as well as to explore policy options to expand fiscal space to mitigate the effects of the pandemic and boost investments for a sustainable and inclusive recovery.…
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XXXIII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy
21 - 23 Apr 2021, 08:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The XXXIII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy is organized by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), through the Economic Development Division. It is sponsored by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and supported by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the World Bank and the Monetary Fund International (IMF).…
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CORPYME: Hacia una infraestructura digital para promover la internacionalización de las pymes
24 - 29 Sep 2020, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Background Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) represent just 6% of the region's exports, yet they constitute 99% of the number of formal businesses and two thirds of employment. This partly reflects the low productivity of these companies and their difficulty in overcoming different obstacles to export, beyond the challenge of accessing credit. Trade Promotion Organizations (TPOs) are the main responsible for supporting SMEs in their internationalization process. To do this, they offer various services and carry out different activities to help e…
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Sixth meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable
10 Sep 2020, 06:00 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)This year the Caribbean Development Roundtable (CDR) takes stock of the progress so far made in persuading the international community to extend the financial support needed by Member States.…
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Emerging occupations and regulation of platform work in Costa Rica
4 Jun 2020, 05:00 - 07:00 | Event (Other events)Objetivo: En el marco del programa de cooperación CEPAL-BMZgiz “Sendas de desarrollo sostenible para países de ingresos medios en el marco de la agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe”, se organiza este taller para avanzar en el análisis de las ocupaciones emergentes en el contexto de la digitalización y los desafíos y opciones de la regulación social y laboral del trabajo intermediado por plataformas digitales y en la discusión sobre políticas públicas para una adecuada regulación.…
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Building Back Better: Reckoning with Size in Pursuit of Resilience
10 Jul 2019, 09:15 - 10:30 | Event (Other events)The side event will consider the need to integrate resilience-building into sustainable development planning and practice in the Caribbean, in light of the inescapable impact of climate change on the environmental, infrastructural, economic and social wellbeing of Caribbean states. It is an opportunity for the UN community to reflect on the challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in building resilience, focusing in particular on the implications of size that compromise such efforts. Panelists will explore remedies through partnership and engagement with all stakeholders.…
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Fourth International Conference on TVET in the Caribbean
22 - 24 May 2019, 08:35 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)At the request of UNESCO, ECLAC participated in the 4th International Conference on TVET in the Caribbean, which took place in Montego Bay, Jamaica on May 22-24, 2019. There, ECLAC presented the results of the ECLAC-Government of Norway cooperation programme “Technical and vocational education and training for greater equality in Latin America and the Caribbean”. In particular, it shared lessons learned on the contribution of TVET to socioeconomic development and on the regional experience on financing of TVET.…
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Nineteenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee
17 May 2019, 04:00 - 13:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)CDCC Member Countries and Associate Members will convene in Port of Spain for the 19th meeting of the CDCC Monitoring Committee.…
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Holistic Approaches for Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Caribbean Region
15 - 16 May 2019, 04:15 - 14:00 | Event (Other events)This international event is co-organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). This event is based on effective collaboration and partnership among different UN entities and relevant government institutions in line with the spirit of the 2030 Agenda.…
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International Seminar "Technical and Vocational Education and Training for labour inclusion and greater equality in Latin America and the Caribbean"
13 - 14 Mar 2019, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The seminar seeks to bring together government representatives and renowned specialists in order to establish a dialogue about inclusion challenges presented by the present and the future of work with a gender perspective; the articulation of the education and technical vocational system and its role as an instrument of inclusion; the identification and anticipation of skills demands, the dissemination of information about the labour market; and technical education and training financing.…
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Group Meeting on the World Economy (Project LINK) 2018
5 - 07 Sep 2018, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)Organized by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) , United Nations Headquarters (UNHQ) and Economic Development Division (CEPAL), in cooperation with the University of Toronto and the Central Bank of Chile…
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Expert meeting on agricultural insurance and comprehensive risk management in the SICA region
5 - 06 Jun 2018, 05:00 - 14:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)The expert meeting on agricultural insurance and comprehensive risk management in Central America and the Dominican Republic was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on June 5 and 6, 2018. The meeting aimed to analyze the current status of pre-requisites for the development and/or strengthening of traditional and parametric agricultural insurance in the countries; deepen the progress and lessons learned on agricultural insurance products indexed at the national, regional and international levels aimed at micro and small producers; and validate strategic lines for the development and stren…