30-31 Jul 2018
Presiding officers
Santiago, Chile

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

30-31 Jul 2018 |
Event
Gender affairs
Registration (Closes on July 26 at 18:00 Hrs.)
Logo

Compartir

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. On this occasion, the preparatory process for the XIV Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean (Santiago, 2019) was defined, and the progress of the Working Group on the Regional Fund for Support to Women and Feminists Organizations and Movements, was presented and reviewed.

Programme

30 Jul 2018

  • Registration.

    08:30 to 09:00

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

    09:00 to 09:30
    • Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
      Audio
      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.

    09:30 to 09:45

  • 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.

    09:45 to 11:00
    • Informe de la Secretaría sobre las actividades realizadas desde la 56ª Reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe (La Habana, 5 y 6 de octubre de 2017) .
      PDF icon informe_secretaria.pdf Video Audio
      PDF icon secretariat_report.pdf
      Intervenciones
      Audio

  • 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).

    11:30 to 13:00

  • Lunch break.

    13:00 to 14:30

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

    14:30 to 15:30

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

    16:00 to 18:00

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

    18:00 to 18:30
    • 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.
      PDF icon hoja_de_ruta_xiv_conferencia.pdf Video Audio
      PDF icon roadmap._14th_xiv_conference.pdf
      Presentación a cargo de Viviana Paredes, Directora del Servicio Nacional de la Mujer y Equidad de Género.
      Audio
      Intervenciones.
      Audio

31 Jul 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).

    09:00 to 11:15
    • Audio
      - Introducción al debate:
      Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto Interino de la CEPAL.
      PDF icon presentacion_mario_cimoli.pdf Video Audio
      Carolina Trivelli, Economista, Investigadora Principal del Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP).
      PDF icon presentacion_carolina_trivelli.pdf Video Audio
      - Presentaciones:
      Carolina Cuevas, Subsecretaria de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile.
      Audio
      Ana Lorena Flores, Directora Técnica de Áreas Estratégicas del Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres (INAMU) de Costa Rica.
      Video Audio
      Dora Coc, Directora de Promoción y Participación de la Mujer de la Secretaría Presidencial de la Mujer de Guatemala.
      PDF icon presentacion_guatemala.pdf Video Audio
      Beate Stirø, Embajadora de Noruega en Chile.
      Audio
      - 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).

    11:45 to 13:00
    • La perspectiva del Caribe:
      Judith Karijodrono, Jefa de la Oficina de Asuntos de Género, Ministerio del Interior de Suriname.
      PDF icon presentacion_suriname.pdf Video Audio
      Janey Joseph, Directora de Relaciones de Género, Ministerio de Educación, Innovación, Relaciones de Género y Desarrollo Sostenible de Santa Lucía.
      PDF icon presentacion_st_lucia.pdf Video Audio
      Samantha Marshall, Ministra de Transformación Social y Desarrollo de los Recursos Humanos de Antigua y Barbuda.
      Audio
      Intervenciones.

  • Lunch break.

    13:00 to 14:00

  • 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)

    14:00 to 15:00
    • 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.

    15:00 to 15:30

  • Adoption of agreements.

    15:30 to 16:00

  • Closing session

    16:00 to 16:30
    • Mariella Mazzotti, Directora del Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres (INMUJERES) del Uruguay.
      Audio
      Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto Interino de la CEPAL.
      Audio

Documents

Related Links

Authorities Value Progress on the Achievement of Gender Equality and Women’s Rights in the Region
Report: Fifty-seventh meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
Report of the Fifty-sixth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbe
Fifty-Sixth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
Video: Fifty-Seventh Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

Related Content

Subtopic

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

Get ECLAC updates by email

Subscribe