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Youth from Latin America and the Caribbean Participate in Sustainable Development Forum 2026 with a Call to Build Real Participatory Processes in the Region
13 Apr 2026 | News
The Forum of Children, Adolescents and Youth of Latin America and the Caribbean 2026 took place at ECLAC’s headquarters in Chile in the framework of the ninth meeting of the Forum of the Countries of the region on Sustainable Development (April 13-16…
Education can’t wait: Enabling conditions and investment for a better future in Latin America and the Caribbean
20 Sep 2024 | News
ECLAC's Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs will participate in this UNGA 79 High-Level Event.…
How to Follow the Fifth session of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
30 Jun 2024 | News
The event’s main panels will be transmitted live from July 3 to July 4, 2024. The invitation on social media is to participate in the debates using the hashtags #poblaciónALC and #populationLAC.…
Colombia’s Foreign Minister, ECLAC’s Deputy Executive Secretary, UNFPA’s Regional Director and Other Senior Authorities Will Inaugurate Fifth Session of the Regional Conference on Population and Development
28 Jun 2024 | News
On July 3-4 in Cartagena de Indias, this intergovernmental event will bring together authorities from Latin American and Caribbean countries, representatives of regional and international organizations, and members of civil society.…
Children, Adolescents and Youth Demand Greater Participation in Latin America and the Caribbean’s Development Process
15 Apr 2024 | News
Today, in the framework of the seventh Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development, an annual youth gathering was held at ECLAC’s headquarters in Chile.…
Chile Will Host an Extraordinary Meeting of the Ministers of Education from Latin America and the Caribbean
18 Jan 2024 | News
The meeting is convened by UNESCO and the Ministry of Education of Chile. It is co-organised with the CAF BANK, the World Bank, ECLAC and UNICEF.…
Latin America and the Caribbean Must Address Crisis in Learning if it Wants to Move towards More Productive, Inclusive, Sustainable and Democratic Development
12 Dec 2023 | News
The region’s poor performance in the PISA 2022 evaluation requires firm responses by countries to improve their education systems, according to the specialists at a hybrid event held at ECLAC.…
How Did Latin America and the Caribbean Do on PISA 2022?
30 Nov 2023 | News
On Tuesday, December 12 at an event at ECLAC, the main results of the OECD's 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) will be analyzed, along with the region’s educational outlook.…
New Document Analyzes Progress on Implementation of the Priority Measures of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development, 10 Years After its Adoption
14 Nov 2023 | News
The report, prepared by ECLAC with support from UNFPA, was presented to countries in the framework of the Fifth Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean.…
Countries Will Commemorate Tenth Anniversary of the Adoption of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development
17 Oct 2023 | News
This celebration will take place in the framework of the fifth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development, which will be held on November 14-15 at ECLAC’s headquarters in Chile.…
Authorities Will Analyze the Pandemic’s Sociodemographic Impacts in the Region and Challenges for Implementing the Montevideo Consensus
20 Jun 2022 | News
The Fourth Session of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean will take place using a hybrid format on June 28-30, 2022, at ECLAC’s central headquarters.…
Specialists Will Debate Opportunity to Restructure Education in Latin America and the Caribbean after the Prolonged COVID-19 Crisis
8 Oct 2021 | News
The First Regional Seminar on Social Development will take place October 13-15. Organized by ECLAC, the seminar will focus on the subject of education.…
Fourth Meeting of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean Will Take Place in the First Half of 2022
25 May 2021 | News
The meeting, which was postponed in 2020 due to the global health crisis prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held at ECLAC’s central headquarters in Santiago, Chile using a hybrid model, meaning a mix of in-person and virtual participation.…
Countries of the region will assess progress and challenges in the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development
10 Jul 2019 | News
The fourth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development will be held at ECLAC’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile, 9 - 10 October 2019…
New Study Addressing Uruguay’s Public Policies for Childhood is Presented
10 Dec 2018 | News
The publication was edited jointly by ECLAC, UNICEF and the country’s Ministry of Social Development.…
In a New Report, ECLAC Analyses Trends in Regional Poverty and the Situation of the Pension Systems in Latin America
18 Dec 2017 | News
The United Nations organization will unveil its report Social Panorama 2017 at a press conference in Mexico on Wednesday 20 December.…
New ECLAC Publication Analyzes Increase in Unwanted Fertility among Latin American Adolescent Girls
12 Dec 2017 | News
The study, carried out in the framework of an annual collaboration program with UNFPA, addresses how the increase challenges this age group’s sexual and reproductive health as well as the exercise of their rights.…
President of Uruguay Will Inaugurate the Second Meeting of ECLAC’s Regional Conference on Social Development
18 Oct 2017 | News
President Tabaré Vázquez will kick off the gathering that will be held on October 25-27 in Montevideo.…
ECLAC Promotes a Life Cycle Approach to End Inequalities Determined by People’s Age
14 Jun 2017 | News
In its Social Panorama of Latin America 2016 report, the regional body identifies diverse structural gaps in childhood and adolescence, youth, adulthood and old age.…
Young People in the Region Present Initiatives to Eradicate Child Poverty With a View to Fulfilling the 2030 Agenda
9 Dec 2016 | News
In the framework of the Concausa project, sixty youth between 15 and 17 years of age unveiled interesting social innovation proposals.…