ECLAC Notes N⁰ 126
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ECLAC: Latin America and the Caribbean Will Only Be Able to Overcome the Trap of Low Capacity for Growth by Embracing a New Vision of Productive Development Policies
Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs presented the annual report “Panorama of Productive Development Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean 2025” today in Mexico City.
ECLAC: At Least 19,254 Femicides Have Been Registered in the Last Five Years in Latin America and the Caribbean
Preventing and eliminating this widespread and ongoing pandemic is an urgent goal of the Decade of Action to achieve substantive gender equality and the care society in Latin America and the…
UN Regional Commissions Should Play a Central Role in the Implementation and Follow-up of the Agreements Reached at the Second World Summit for Social Development
Alberto Arenas de Mesa, Director de ECLAC’s Social Development Division, participated in this global event held on November 4-6 in Doha, Qatar, on behalf of the institution’s Executive Secretary.
ECLAC at COP30: economic instruments and multilateral cooperation for a just and sustainable transition
During the conference in Belém, Brazil, the United Nations regional commission will present its work to advance the climate agenda as a driver of economic and social transformation.
Regional Population and Development Gathering Culminated at ECLAC with Warnings about Low Fertility, Population Ageing and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Sixth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean took place at the United Nations regional organization’s…
Subregional headquarter(s) and office(s)
Countries and Territories Must Strengthen their Productive Development Policies via Strategic Agendas for Moving Towards More Sustainable and Inclusive Development
These agendas should be centered on driving sectors, multilevel and multi-stakeholder coordination, and the promotion of productive articulation initiatives, according to the authorities and experts…
ECLAC Executive Secretary: South-South Cooperation, Digital Transformation and Modern Services Exports Are Key for the Future Development of the Caribbean
The Twenty-Second Meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
Sustainable Bonds in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Decade of Growth (2014–2024)
In the past ten years, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have increasingly turned to green, social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds as a source of financing. How has this…
CEPAL identifica potencial de los mercados de carbono en el sector agropecuario centroamericano, pero advierte sobre barreras en su verificación y comercialización
El análisis de ocho países reveló debilidades en metas climáticas, inventarios de emisiones y mecanismos de monitoreo. Recomienda cooperación regional y arquitectura financiera más inclusiva.
Opinion
The Challenges of Ageing Demand that We Move Towards a Care Society
By José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.