Activities
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24 - 26 June 2025 | Meetings and technical symposiums
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15 May 2025, 09:00 - 12:00 | Meetings and technical symposiums
Accelerator Session at the World Circular Economy Forum 2025
The event "Measuring progress and promoting circularity through public policies in Latin America and the Caribbean" is organized by ECLAC, UNOSD, UN-DESA and IDB/BID Invest, with support of K-eco and the German Cooperation.
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1 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:30 | Other events
Side event "The Expansion of Social Registries to Advance the…
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/giz Project “Productive, ecological and socially just economic transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean”.
News
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8 May 2024 | Briefing note
Authorities and specialists discuss the future of social protection systems in a context of cascading crises
The recent interregional seminar, organized within the framework of the "Transformative Reactivation" project by ECLAC and German Cooperation (GIZ), explored the challenges of social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean amid profound transformations and a context of cascading crises.
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30 August 2022 | Press Release
Making Progress on Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean is More Urgent than Ever
Government authorities, international officials and specialists participated in the opening session of the Second Regional Seminar on Social Development, organized virtually by ECLAC in collaboration with various institutions.
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7 August 2020 | Briefing note
Costa Rica launches National Bioeconomy Strategy
The process was supported by the ECLAC-BMZ/giz cooperation programme 07/2018-06/2020 on "Sustainable development paths for middle-income countries in the context of the Agenda 2030 for sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean".
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29 June 2020 | Press Release
ECLAC Calls for Moving Towards a Big Push for Sustainability as a Strategy for Emerging from the Current Crisis
In a joint virtual seminar with the Federal Senate of Brazil, the commission’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, emphasized that a new development model will be needed after the COVID-19 pandemic.