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The workshop will have simultaneous interpretation from Spanish into English and viceversa. The programme and additional information are available at: http://negociacionp10.cepal.org/3/en/programme/workshop-public-particip……
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.…
Establishing NAMAs as a robust instrument for pre and post 2020 climate actions.…
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.…
“There is no question that the Caribbean is shouldering an unsustainable debt burden which compromises the capacity of the economies for sustained growth and restricts the options available to governments to introduce important social and welfare programmes” the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, said via video conference in opening the 17th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC)…
ECLAC subregional headquarters will facilitate the consideration of Caribbean sustainable development goals (SDGs) at a technical meeting of key stakeholders including intergovernmental organizations and civil society.…
ECLAC Caribbean staff members worked side by side with communities in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, to protect and preserve the local environmental heritage, in a special commemoration of the United Nations World Environment Day 2015.…
The Caribbean’s perspective on integrating the SIDS Accelerated Modalities for Action (SAMOA) Pathway into the Sustainable Development Goals and the Post 2015 Development Agenda will be discussed.…
The sixteenth extraordinary session of the Committee of the Whole has been convened by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) pursuant to resolution 694(PLEN.30), adopted at the thirtieth session of the Committee of the Whole, held in New York on 19 and 20 March 2015. The aim of the session is to consider the draft resolution entitled “Forum of the Countries of Latin American and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development”.…
The thirtieth session of the Committee of the Whole has been convened by the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Government of Peru, pursuant to resolution 687(XXXV), adopted by ECLAC. In resolution 687(XXXV), ECLAC “recognizes that the session of the Commission is an important forum for regional discussion for advancing the discussions on the regional vision with respect to the post-2015 development agenda and the sustainable development goals and requests the secretariat, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 67/290, to …
Caribbean experts will meet in Saint Lucia on Sunday 15 March 2015, to discuss strategies for implementing the Sids Accelerated Modalities for Action (SAMOA) Pathway in the region.…
According to the Plan of Action to 2014, adopted in Guadalajara in April 2013, the objective of the meeting is to advance towards the creation of a regional instrument for the full implementation of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration, determining in particular definitions on the nature and content of the regional instrument.…
Sixth Virtual Meeting of the Working group on capacity-building and cooperation, created in the Plan of Action to 2014 (Group 1)…
The twenty-fifth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee, was held in Kingston, Jamaica on 25 April 2014, under the chairmanship of the Government of Jamaica. The Committee revised the outcomes of the Caribbean Development Roundtable, the Regional Coordinating Mechanism for the implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States, preparations for the Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States, and the implementation of the progr…
The First Meeting of Environmental Information: Progress and Challenges towards Environmental Governance was held on December 3-4, 2013 at ECLAC's headquarters in Santiago, Chile.…
The third Meeting of Designated Focal Points by the Governments of the signatory countries of the Declaration on the implementation of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was held in Lima, Peru, October 30 and 31, 2013.…
The objective of this group is to make a proposal to intensify regional and international cooperation with regard to training and financing needs and operations, both for the public sector and the public in general.…
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