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International Seminar "Challenges of social registers and forms of payment of social protection programs in Haiti: opportunities to strengthen the capacities of MAST and SIMAST"

22 - 23 April 2025 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Participate in this event that aims to contribute to this capacity-building by offering a space for exchange, learning, and technical capacity enhancement for MAST officials, its autonomous bodies, and state institutions involved in implementing the PNPPS. …

Webinar "Challenges of Non-Contributory Social Protection in Advancing Towards Inclusive Social Development"

5 December 2024, 08:00 - 10:00 | Event (Other events)

Join this webinar where challenges and opportunities for the region will be discussed to move towards the consolidation of universal, comprehensive, sustainable, and resilient social protection systems, and their contribution to eradicating poverty, reducing inequalities, and overcoming development traps, all on the path to the Second World Summit on Social Development in 2025.…

Side event "The Expansion of Social Registries to Advance the Implementation of Labour Inclusion Policies in the Face of a Reconfiguring Risk Structure"

1 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:30 | Event (Other events)

The side event will address the challenges for social registers to have up-to-date and timely information required to confront shocks, disasters and the impacts of the climate crisis, assuring access to universal social protection, specially, for population groups with higher levels of vulnerability. Special emphasis will be placed on information and indicators for social protection policies that foster labour inclusion strategies, thus ensuring the livelihoods of this group and strengthen their resilience strategies for future shocks. The event is organised in the framework of the ECLAC-BMZ/g…

Sixth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development of Latin America and the Caribbean

31 October 2024, 06:00 - 15:30 | Event (Presiding officers)

The Sixth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean will be held in Bridgetown, Barbados, on October 31, 2024, in the framework of the XVI Ministerial Forum for Development in Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This meeting will bring together all the authorities from the Ministries or Secretariats of Social Development and their equivalents, and the outcomes will be recorded in a report that will be distributed to all member countries of ECLAC. The Presiding Officers el…

Towards a society for all ages: building solidarity and equity across generations

21 September 2024, 06:00 - 08:00 | Event (Other events)

The side event entitled «  Towards a society for all ages: building solidarity and equity across generations » is being organized by the Regional Commissions and the Permanent Mission of Chile during the Summit of the Future Action Days. The event will be held in-person on Saturday, 21 September 2024 from 09.30 to 11.00 a.m. EST in the Conference Room (40th floor) of the Permanent Mission of Chile, located at 885 2nd Avenue, New York.…

Inequalities in early childhood: strategic and indispensable approaches to inclusive social development

26 June 2024, 09:40 - 11:30 | Event (Other events)

The event will bring together policymakers, experts, civil society representatives and international organizations to discuss the findings of the report “Confronting Inequality in Early Childhood - The footprints of the COVID-19 pandemic on new generations of children in Latin America and the Caribbean” and explore agendas and policies that will effectively mitigate the impacts of the pandemic and promote comprehensive early childhood development.…

International seminar Haiti: The challenges of implementing the National Policy for Social Protection and Promotion (PNPPS) in the light of Latin America and the Caribbean experiences

21 - 22 June 2022 | Event (Other events)

This event, which will be held in a hybrid format, will present the main axes of the National Policy for Social Promotion in Haiti and will analyze the challenges of its implementation in a context of exchange between Haitian officials, program operators in Haiti and experts and officials from Latin American and Caribbean countries.…

International Expert Meeting "Towards the consolidation of a welfare state in Latin America and the Caribbean: the future of social protection in an era of uncertainty"

8 - 9 June 2022 | Event (Other events)

This virtual meeting aims to provide a space for reflection on the main challenges to move towards universal, comprehensive, sustainable and resilient social protection systems. At a time when the matrix of risks is being reconfigured, marked by high levels of uncertainty, social protection systems should be embedded in a welfare state that protects the rights and well-being of people. This event also seeks to promote a space for dialogue and exchange between the experience of Latin America and European countries to reflect on the future of social protection and the welfare states.…

Virtual Regional Seminar "Comparative experiences of health system reforms in Latin America"

3 June 2022, 05:00 - 09:00 | Event (Other events)

This virtual workshop aims to learn about and discuss the main objectives of the reforms made to health systems in Latin America, reflecting together with the authorities and/or specialists who oversaw the implementation of the reforms, on the main challenges that had to be faced in their different stages and a brief evaluation of their results, highlighting the most important lessons learned.…

Workshop "Social policy tools and analysis of inequalities to confront the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned and challenges for building universal, comprehensive and sustainable social protection systems"

25 - 26 August 2021 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This virtual workshop aims at contributing to capacity strengthening in countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in the development of social protection policies, within the framework of universal, comprehensive, and sustainable social protection systems that are sensitive to differences.…

Middle income strata, COVID-19 and the challenges of social protection, in the context of Development in Transition Days (DiT)

14 July 2021, 06:30 - 08:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

In Latin America and the Caribbean, the social and economic impacts associated with the pandemic have been felt significantly in the population belonging to low-income strata. However, the pandemic has also highlighted the vulnerability of our region's middle-income strata, placing them at the center of the debate. This event invites us to discuss social protection strategies and tools, analyzing the feasibility of implementation for a transformative recovery in the region. The debate is expected to delve into regional experiences and scenarios, comparing them with the characteristics of …

Workshop on Leaving No One Behind in the Caribbean: Building resilience through universal social protection

6 - 7 October 2020 | Event (Other events)

The workshop is being jointly organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), subregional headquarters for the Caribbean and Social Development Division, the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Segregated Portfolio Company (CCRIF SPC), leveraging the partners’ respective technical expertise. The overarching objective of the Subregional Workshop is to promote universal and comprehensive social protection systems in the Caribbean.…

Emerging occupations and regulation of platform work in Costa Rica

4 June 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.…

Third Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

23 April 2019, 05:00 - 10:00 | Event (Presiding officers)

The Third Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development of Latin America and the Caribbean will be held at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago on April 23, 2019, in the framework of the Third Meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development. The Presiding Officers elected at the Second Regional Conference on Social Development of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Montevideo in October 2017, is constituted by Chair, Uruguay, and Vice-Chai…

First meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

1 November 2016, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Presiding officers)

ECLAC’s first meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was carried out jointly with the VIII Ministerial Forum for Development in Latin America and the Caribbean and was co-organized by the UNDP Regional Office for Latin America, the Vice-presidency of the Dominican Republic and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…

International Seminar "Labour intermediation: a tool to enhance the impact of job training"

21 October 2016, 05:30 - 11:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The objective of this international seminar, organised jointly by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and Chile’s National Training and Employment Service (SENCE), is to disseminate and discuss strategies and international experiences on the management of institutional change for the implementation and governance of public employment services. This seminar is carried out in the framework of the activities of the cooperation project between the ECLAC and the Norwegian Government, “Vocational Education and Training for Greater Equality in Latin America and the Car…

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”.…

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