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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 .…

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 2021 | 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 participates in the meeting "Dialogues of the Present" - Chilean Sustainability Week - Panel 1 "Water and Biodiversity"

1 October 2021, 07:00 - 08:00 | Event (Other events)

The second edition of the Dialogues of the Present Meeting, in the Chilean Sustainability Week, organized by the civil society Fundación Diálogo del Presente , in virtual form, saw its opening remarks by Dr Jeannette Sánchez, Director of the ECLAC Natural Resources Division, in panel one on Water and Biodiversity.…

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

30 September 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 September 2021, 07:00 - 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.…

ECLAC participation in the II Venezuela 2021 Business Sustainability Forum

30 July 2021, 05:00 - 07:00 | Event (Other events)

The virtual event aimed to encourage the efforts of the private sector to accomplish the 2030 Agenda in Venezuela. Jeannette Sánchez, Director of the Natural Resources Division of ECLAC, presented the challenges and opportunities faced by companies regarding the environmental sector and natural resources.…

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