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Side event: Localization of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Role of Voluntary Local Reviews in the Latin America and Caribbean Region

27 Apr 2023 - 12:15 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)

The main goal of the side event was to share good practices and experiences, as well as innovative approaches to overcoming challenges faced in the formulation and preparation of the VLRs to implement and monitor the 2030 Agenda at local level, and to improve vertical integration at local, national, regional and global levels.…

Regional Voluntary National Review and Voluntary Local Review Workshop for Latin American and Caribbean countries

25 Apr 2023, 07:40 - 14:40 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)

The goal of this workshop was to strengthen the knowledge and capacities of Latin American and Caribbean countries in the formulation and preparation of their Voluntary National Reviews and Voluntary Local Reviews as part of their national strategy to implement and monitor the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as well as to enhance vertical integration across the local, national, regional and global levels.…

Sixth meeting - Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development - 2023

25 - 28 Apr 2023, 04:00 - 12:00 | Event (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)

At the thirty-sixth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), held in Mexico City from 23 to 27 May 2016, the member States adopted resolution 700 (XXXVI), Mexico Resolution, which established the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development as a regional mechanism to follow up and review the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including the Sustainable Development Goals and targets, its means of implementation, and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda. The Economic and So…

22 March 2023 – The sixth meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development (April 24-28, 2023)

22 Mar 2023, 15:00 - 17:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This Community of Practice is an informal space for exchange among peers and sharing of good practices with regards to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in general and the preparation of VNRs in particular; and aims to provide a space to regularly communicate with peers. PARTICIPANTSArgentina, Barbados, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Spain, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, Venezuela SESSION GOALThe specific goal of this session was to i…

Learning Lab: Disaster Statistics

1 Mar 2023, 13:00 - 14:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This activity, organized by ECLAC, was carried out within the framework of the eighth session of the Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas and the Caribbean (PR23), which took place from February 28 to March 2023 in Punta del Este, Uruguay, which was sponsored by the Government of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay.…

54th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission

28 Feb - 03 Mar 2023, 07:30 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)

The Statistical Commission as the primary body for the coordination of the global statistical programmes in general and of the United Nations statistical and data-related system.…

26 Jan 2023 - The role of the private sector in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

26 Jan 2023 - 08:50 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This community of practice is an informal space for exchange among peers and sharing of good practices with regards to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in general and the preparation of VNRs in particular; and aims to provide a space to regularly communicate with peers. Participants Argentina, Barbados, Belize, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua , Panama, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, Uruguay, and Venezuela. SESSION GOAL The specific goal of this ses…

XXIX Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Council for Planning of the Latin American and Caribbean (ILPES)

17 - 19 Jan 2023, 06:00 - 15:40 | Event (Presiding officers)

The Presiding Officers of the Regional Council for Planning of the Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES)meet every two years to review the progress of work and fulfilment of the resolutions adopted by the Council, the main intergovernmental body steering the work of the Institute.…

Ninth Session of UN-GGIM: Americas

28 - 30 Nov 2022, 06:30 - 14:00 | Event (Commitees)

The Ninth Session of the United Nations Regional Committee for Global Geospatial Information Management for the Americas (UN-GGIM: Americas) was held in Santiago, from November 28 to 30, 2022.…

Belize: National workshop on generating climate change and disaster indicators for policy decision-making

9 - 11 Nov 2022, 06:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Caribbean region is acutely threatened by climate change, particularly the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Belize is no exception. The country is situated in the tropical cyclone belts and is directly exposed to the forces of the oceans. And as a small geographical area, disasters might affect vast proportions of the country. Availability of quality statistics and indicators are crucial to effectively respond to the effects of climate change and build resilience.…

Launch of the e-learning course on Disaster-Related Statistics Framework (DRSF)

31 Oct 2022, 08:00 - 09:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The aims of the course is build national capacities for the compilation of disaster-related statistics for enhancing disaster management and promoting risk-informed sustainable development in the countries. Also aims to facilitate national monitoring and reporting on the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.…

Social Policies Webinar n°1 "Education in times of pandemic. An opportunity to transform education systems in Latin America and the Caribbean"

27 Oct 2022, 08:00 - 09:20 | Event (Other events)

The Social Development Division of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) invites you to the launch of the document Education in times of pandemic. An opportunity to transform education systems in Latin America and the Caribbean . This publication proposes some measures aimed at transforming education systems by restructuring them to be resilient and inclusive and to integrate the learning from the pandemic.…

Grenada: National workshop on generating climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making

17 - 19 Oct 2022, 05:40 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Caribbean region is acutely threatened by climate change, particularly the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Grenada is no exception. The country is situated in the tropical cyclone belts and is directly exposed to the forces of the oceans. And as a small geographical area, disasters might affect vast proportions of the country. Availability of quality statistics and indicators are crucial to effectively respond to the effects of climate change and build resilience.…

Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress

10 - 14 Oct 2022, 09:00 - 18:00 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)

The Second World Congress on Geospatial Information, held in Hyderabad, India, brought together experts, government representatives, and key stakeholders from around the world to promote cooperation on the strategic use of geospatial information.…

14 Sep 2022 - Localization of the 2030 Agenda and the role of Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)

14 Sep 2022 - 14:25 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This community of practice is an informal space for exchange among peers and sharing of good practices with regards to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in general and the preparation of VNRs in particular; and aims to provide a space to regularly communicate with peers. Participants Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, United States SESSION GOAL The specific goal of this session was to reflect on the localizatio…

Seminar Beyond GDP: statistical challenges of measuring development

24 Aug 2022, 10:30 - 13:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This is a side-event of Twenty-first meeting of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC. The seminar will address the various statistical challenges related to the improvement of GDP measurement and the production of complementary indicators to account for economic, social and environmental development.…

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