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On June 30, the Brazilian Federal Senate and ECLAC held an international seminar at which leaders from different countries presented their views on the importance of climate justice in sustainable recovery strategies.…
ECLAC presented Successful experiences of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus approach and its relationship with reducing pollution in the Environment …
Within the framework of the 29th Annual Congress of the International Association for Feminist Economics Sustaining Life: Challenges of Multidimensional Crisis, Nicole Bidegain Ponte moderated the panel “From crisis to opportunity? Fiscal stimulus packages and Financing for Gender Equality in Latin America in the COVID-19 context”. This event was organized by UN Women virtually on June 22, 2021.…
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) held a bilateral meeting on February 18, 2021 with the Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to Drinking Water and Sanitation, Mr. Pedro Arrojo, to present their outstanding work and collaborate together in region's benefit. The drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector is made up of several actors, ranging from users to service providers (which can be public, private, formal and informal community), organizations of aid, international donors and partner states to international and regional organizations. In order t…
Capital Flows to Latin America and the Caribbean—First four months of 2021 Latin American and Caribbean debt issuers reached a milestone in the first quarter of 2021, registering the highest quarterly issuance on record in international bond markets. In the first four months of 2021, the total reached US$ 65.5 billion.…
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) held a bilateral meeting on February 18, 2021 with the Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to Drinking Water and Sanitation, Mr. Pedro Arrojo, to present their outstanding work and collaborate together in region's benefit. The drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector is made up of several actors, ranging from users to service providers (which can be public, private, formal and informal community), organizations of aid, international donors and partner states to international and regional organizations. In order t…
Following the decision adopted by the member states of MINURVI, ECLAC agrees to assume the role of technical secretariat of the forum together with UN-Habitat.…
The eighth meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers on Environmental Sustainability took place in a virtual format on 20 and 21 May 2021. Chaired by Saint Kitts and Nevis, the meeting had as its theme “Unlocking a Green, Resilient and Inclusive future for Eastern Caribbean SIDS”.…
The virtual event identified the challenges, opportunities, and commitments to advance towards Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Central America…
Representatives of the Governments of Chile and Uruguay, the Division for Gender Affairs, and the International Trade and Integration Division of ECLAC exchanged about alternatives to improve the measurement and analysis of the impact of international trade from a gender perspective.…
The first issue of this new Bulletin presents the different measures that have been taken by the national statistical offices responsible for compiling their country’s CPI while the health emergency continues.…
In her capacity as President of the Presiding Board of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Minister of Women and Gender Equity of Chile, Mónica Zalaquett, presented the Regional Alliance for the Digitalization of Women in Latin America and the Caribbean at the side event Gender Equality in Science, Technology and Innovation: Towards an Inclusive STI Ecosystem and Connectivity for All. This event was held on May 5, 2021 within the framework of the Sixth Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals. In th…
First webinar of ECLAC’s Library annual cycle of 2021 webinars on Open Science…
The United States economy contracted at a 3.5% annual rate in 2020; faster growth is expected in 2021.…
Highlights of the side event of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2021…
Side event hosted by ECLAC-Brasilia, the Hernan Santa Cruz Library, Santiago Chile, the Federação Brasileira de Associações de Bibliotecários (FEBAB) and the UNICs in Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago…
Registrations are open for a new version of the Redatam workshop that will be held virtually from May 4th to 11th, 2021. This workshop will focus on the use of Redatam to process census information to learn the functionality of the software and explore the potentialities offered by the censuses to obtain specific SDG and follow up indicators.…
On 4 March 2021 the social media campaign #Escazú4All was launched celebrating the third anniversary of the adoption of the Escazú Agreement and announcing its entry into force on 22 April.…
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“Managing Infrastructure Assets for Sustainable Development” , made by UN/DESA and UNCDF, counted with contributions from the DDSAH - ECLAC. A series of online dialogues is programmed.…