Fifty-Seventh Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

30 Jul 2018 | Event

Work area(s)

Gender affairs

Topic(s)

Gender equality Violence against women Women's economic autonomy Women's political participation
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Event information

The fifty-seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women was held on 30-31 July 2018 at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

Date

30 - 31 Jul 2018, 04:30 - 12:30

Event type

Presiding officers

Address

Cepal
Santiago
Chile
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The fifty-seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers was devoted to outlining preparations for the fourteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, and presenting and reviewing progress of the working group on the regional fund in support of women’s and feminist organizations and movements, among other matters.

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Programme of work

30 July 2018

  • Registration.

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  • Opening session of the fifty-seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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    Presentation(s)

    • Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).

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    • Mariella Mazzotti, Directora del Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres (INMUJERES) del Uruguay, en su calidad de Presidenta de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe.

      Audio

    • Isabel Plá, Ministra de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile

      Audio

    • Silvia Rucks, Coordinadora Residente del sistema de las Naciones Unidas en Chile

      Audio

  • Adoption of the agenda.

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    Presentation(s)

  • Report on the outcomes of the meetings of other subsidiary bodies of the ECLAC and of intergovernmental meetings held since the fifty-sixth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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  • Report by the secretariat on the activities carried out since the fifty-sixth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean (Havana, 5 and 6 October 2017).

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    Presentation(s)

  • Lunch break.

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  • Report on the United Nations Joint Global Programme on Essential Services for Women and Girls Subject to Violence

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    Presentation(s)

  • Report by the working group on the regional fund in support of women’s and feminist organizations and movements.

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    Presentation(s)

  • Preparations for the fourteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean (Santiago, 2019).

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    Presentation(s)

    • Presentación de la hoja de ruta para el proceso preparatorio de la XIV Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe a cargo de Nicole Bidegain, Oficial de Asuntos Sociales de la División de Asuntos de Género de la CEPAL.

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    • Presentación a cargo de Viviana Paredes, Directora del Servicio Nacional de la Mujer y Equidad de Género.

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    • Intervenciones.

      Audio

31 July 2018

  • Discussion on women’s autonomy in changing economic scenarios in the framework of preparations for the fourteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean (Santiago, 2019).

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    Presentation(s)

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    • - Introducción al debate:

    • Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto Interino de la CEPAL.

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    • Carolina Trivelli, Economista, Investigadora Principal del Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP).

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    • - Presentaciones:

    • Carolina Cuevas, Subsecretaria de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile.

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    • Ana Lorena Flores, Directora Técnica de Áreas Estratégicas del Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres (INAMU) de Costa Rica.

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      Video

    • Dora Coc, Directora de Promoción y Participación de la Mujer de la Secretaría Presidencial de la Mujer de Guatemala.

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      Audio

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    • Beate Stirø, Embajadora de Noruega en Chile.

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    • - Intervenciones.

  • Discussion on women’s autonomy in changing economic scenarios in the framework of preparations for the fourteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean (Santiago, 2019) (continued).

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    Presentation(s)

    • La perspectiva del Caribe:

    • Judith Karijodrono, Jefa de la Oficina de Asuntos de Género, Ministerio del Interior de Suriname.

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    • Janey Joseph, Directora de Relaciones de Género, Ministerio de Educación, Innovación, Relaciones de Género y Desarrollo Sostenible de Santa Lucía.

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    • Samantha Marshall, Ministra de Transformación Social y Desarrollo de los Recursos Humanos de Antigua y Barbuda.

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    • Intervenciones.

  • Lunch break.

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  • Discussion on women’s autonomy in changing economic scenarios in the framework of preparations for the fourteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean (Santiago, 2019) (continued)

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    Presentation(s)

    • Audio

    • La visión de parlamentarias:

    • Marcela Sabat, Diputada, Cámara de Diputados de Chile.

      Audio

    • Norma Cristina Cornejo Amaya, Diputada, Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador.

      Audio

    • Intervenciones.

      Audio

  • Other matters.

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  • Adoption of agreements.

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    Presentation(s)

  • Closing session

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    Presentation(s)

    • Mariella Mazzotti, Directora del Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres (INMUJERES) del Uruguay.

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    • Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto Interino de la CEPAL.

      Audio

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