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Inter-regional Expert Group meeting «Public policies for equality and the Agenda 2030»

9 - 10 December 2015 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This Inter-regional Expert Group meeting is carried out in the framework of two United Nations Development Account projects aimed at promoting public policies oriented towards greater socio-economic equality and strengthening the capacities of countries to conceptualize, design and implement such policies: the 8th Tranche project “Time for Equality: Strengthening the Institutional Framework of Social Policies” and the 9th Tranche project “Promoting Equality: Strengthening the Capacity of Select Developing Countries to Design and Implement Equality-oriented Public Policies and Programmes”.…

Fifth Latin American Conference for the History of Economic Thought - ESHET Chile 2015

25 November 2015, 06:00 - 15:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Fifth Latin American Conference of the History of Economic Thought – ESHET Chile 2015, is locally organized by the School of Government and the Center for the Study of Political History (CEHIP) of the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (UAI). It will take place in Santiago de Chile at the UAI Peñalolén Campus and the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) during November 25-27. It has considered proposals on all topics related to the history, philosophy and methodology of economics, especially those connected to the main theme of the Conference: “Histori…

Fifteenth meeting of the Regional Council for Planning of ILPES

18 - 19 November 2015 | Event (Meetings of council)

The Regional Council for Planning elects Presiding Officers, who meet regularly to review the progress of work and the fulfilment of agreements adopted with regard to training, technical cooperation and research, as well as diverse matters relating to the operation and administration of the Institute. The Presiding Officers serve as such until the following meeting of the Council, which then elects their successors for the next four-year period.…

Eighth meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC

17 - 19 November 2015 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)

The Statistical Conference of the Americas of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean shall be a subsidiary body of the Commission that shall contribute to the progress of policies on statistics and statistical activities in the countries of the region.…

Second Session of UN-GGIM: Americas

11 - 12 November 2015 | Event (Commitees)

The second Session of the United Nations Regional Committee for Global Geospatial Information Management for the Americas (UN-GGIM: Americas) was held in Mexico City from 11-12 November 2015.…

Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

2 - 4 November 2015 | Event (Conferences and meetings of subsidiary bodies)

<p>The Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was established at the Thirty-fifth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) held in Lima in 2014, as one of the subsidiary bodies of the Commission with a view to contributing to the progress of political and social development activities of the region.</p>…

Second meeting of the Negotiating Committee of the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Principle 10)

27 - 29 October 2015 | Event (Intergovernmental meetings)

The second meeting of the Negotiating Committee will take place on 27 to 29 October 2015 in Panama City. The purpose of this meeting is to negotiate the substantive content of the regional instrument. The negotiations will focus on the preamble and articles 1 to 10 of the preliminary document prepared by ECLAC at the request of countries, using as a basis the text compiled by the Presiding Officers, which includes the language proposals sent by countries by 31 August 2015.…

Conference – Latin America and the Caribbean Bioeconomy 2015. Opportunities for agriculture and agro-industry

7 - 8 October 2015 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The conference's main objective is to discuss the potential of the bioeconomy as a framework for policies and strategies of development and innovation for agriculture and agribusiness in Latin America and the Caribbean. In particular, the conference aims to: Informing about the origins, evolution and scope of the concept of bioeconomy as a policy framwework for innovation and development; Presenting bioeconomy strategies in Europe and emerging countries and their lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean; Highlighting the potential of the bioeconomy to strengthen the competitiveness o…

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>…

Regional Workshop on Carbon Finance for Latin America and the Caribbean

9 - 11 September 2015 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The workshop will bring together designated national authorities (DNAs), national focal points (NFPs) and mitigation experts from the region, as well as CDM project developers and representatives of environmental non-governmental organizations and international organizations.…

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