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ECLAC participates in the course "National Regulatory Frameworks and Transboundary Agreements for Water Management”.

15 May 2023 | Briefing note

The course on National Regulatory Frameworks and Transboundary Agreements for Water Management was organized by the Conference of Ibero-American Water Directors (CODIA) in collaboration with the OAS, UNECE, and ECLAC, addressing key topics to promote sustainable and equitable water resource management in the region.…

Activities of the members of the Regional Expert Group on Water Resources in Latin America and the Caribbean between December 2022 and April 2023

12 May 2023 | Briefing note

The Regional Experts Group on Water Resources in Latin America and the Caribbean was created in the preparatory framework for the 2023 World Water Conference. Between December 2022 and April 2023, its members have promoted various activities that contribute to the acceleration of compliance with SDG 6. You can find expanded information on selected activities below:…

The ECLAC Water Team holds a master class on water governance in the Federal Training Program on Integrated Water Resources Management, organized by the Federal Investment Council of Argentina.

27 Apr 2023 | Briefing note

The Water and Energy Unit of the Natural Resources Division (NRD) of ECLAC participated in the module on key concepts for water management of the Federal Training Program, organized by the Federal Investment Council of Argentina (CFI), directed to professionals who work in the management of water resources at the provincial level.…

SDG 6 meeting at the 6th Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2023

27 Apr 2023 | Briefing note

On Thursday, April 27th, the first meeting of the 6th forum on SDG 6 - Clean water and sanitation, took place. This meeting served as a space for reflection and exchange of experiences on issues related to water resource management. A variety of actors, both from the public and private sectors, had space to share their thoughts. Countries also shared their vision on SDG 6 and what is being done to reach the 2030 goals. Important topics such as drought, floods, water financing, and governance were highlighted throughout the session.…

Action commitments to face the water challenges in LAC by the high-level authorities that participated in the Regional Water Dialogues 2023

13 Apr 2023 | Briefing note

During the Regional Water Dialogues, held in Santiago de Chile between February 1 and 3, water authorities and high-level representatives of LAC governments were interviewed to discover the commitments that countries and institutions are implementing to accelerate SDG 6.…

Panel discussion "Promoting knowledge management towards SICA Water Security"

31 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

On Friday, March 31, said panel discussion on water security was held online, organized by the Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD). This, as a space to share relevant information and knowledge on water security and drought management.…

Regional water action agenda: Towards universal access to clean water and sanitation

31 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

In Latin America and the Caribbean, 25% of the population lacks access to drinking water, while 66% have no access to safe sanitation services. The Regional Water Agenda provides a call to action for SDG6 and achieving a sustainable and inclusive water transition.…

ECLAC participated at the event “Women in Water Latin America and the Caribbean/Position Statement for a Regional Action Agenda” during the United Nations Water Conference

24 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

Last Friday, March 24, 2023, the Natural Resources Division participated in the side event led by the Community of Women in Water (CWiW), in New York, United States.…

The United Nations Regional Commissions got together to share the outcomes of the regional preparatory meetings and dialogues convened for the UN Water Conference

24 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

On the third day of the United Nations Water Conference 2023, ECLAC participated in the side event Accelerating the implementation of the Water Action Agenda , co-organized by the five United Nations Regional Commissions, for Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, West Asia and Africa.…

ECLAC's participation in the event "Mainstreaming multiple values of water for better informed decision making" held during the United Nations Conference on Water.

24 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

Last Friday, March 24, 2023, the Natural Resources Division participated in the side event led by the Kingdom of the Netherlands Valuing Water Initiative, in New York, United States.…

Review the details of the Network and Observatory for Water Sustainability session at the United Nations Water Conference

23 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

This week, ECLAC co-organized, together with the Ministry of Housing, City and Territory of Colombia, the side event Network and Observatory for Water Sustainability (ROSA): promoting the Regional Water Action Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean”. This was presented during the United Nations Water Conference 2023, currently taking place in New York.…

ECLAC participates in the side event "Promotion of Water Security in the Central American Integration System (SICA), Central America and the Dominican Republic: challenges and opportunities" on the second day of the 2023 United Nations Water Conference.

23 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

Last Thursday, March 23rd, 2023, the Natural Resources Division participated in the side event organized by the Executive Secretariat of the Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD), in New York, United States.…

Participation of ECLAC in the side event organized by the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) in New York

23 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

ECLAC participated in the side event “Innovation in Water Governance: Breaking boundaries for water and climate”, organized by the Stockholm Environment Institute.…

Review the participation of ECLAC promoting the action agenda for water for Latin America and the Caribbean at the United Nations Water Conference

22 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

ECLAC has presented a Regional Action Agenda for Water, which consolidates the commitments of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean at the United Nations Water Conference in New York. This, to face the challenge of achieving Goal 6 of the 2023 Sustainable Development Agenda, to guarantee the availability of water and its sustainable management and sanitation for all.…

ECLAC will bring the voice and commitments of Latin America and the Caribbean to the United Nations Water Conference

22 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

Next week the United Nations Water Conference will take place in New York, an event that has not been held since 1977. Here, ECLAC will be participating in different events to highlight the needs and commitments of the region, in such a way that they remain framed in the Action Agenda for Water that will be elaborated from there.…

Check out the interview with Silvia Saravia Matus, our Economic Affairs Officer, within the World Water Day

22 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

Within the framework of World Water Day, DW interviewed Silvia Saravia, who analyzes the effects of droughts and floods on the socio-economic development of Latin America and the Caribbean.…

ECLAC participated in the Water for Life Dialogues, organized in the City of Sucre, Bolivia

6 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

ECLAC's Natural Resources Division participated in the event Water Dialogues for Life , whose objective is to create a proposal for action that Bolivia will take to the United Nations World Water Conference, scheduled for 22 and March 24.…

Presenting the commitments of the Regional Water Action Agenda, ECLAC participated in the Regional Forum "Accelerating the change towards SDG 6", organized by the GWP

3 Mar 2023 | Briefing note

During the past week, ECLAC was part of the Regional Forum Accelerate the change towards SDG 6 , an event organized within the framework of the General Assembly of GWP Central America and ahead of the 2023 UN Water Conference.…

ECLAC participates in a capacity-building on the importance of SDG 6 and SDG 7 for girls, boys, adolescents and youth in the Latin American and Caribbean region.

28 Feb 2023 | Briefing note

The event was held on February 28th to support the process of involving the youth from Latin America and the Caribbean in assessing the United Nations 2030 Agenda, where ECLAC's Natural Resources Division participated in the training with an intervention on SDGs 6 and 7.…

Showing the region's progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal related to water, ECLAC presented at the Environmental Education and Integrated Water Management Congress in Oaxaca, Mexico

22 Feb 2023 | Briefing note

Last week, ECLAC was part of the Environmental Education and Comprehensive Water Management Congress, whose objective was to create a space for reflection and analysis on comprehensive water management to generate a model of water-environmental education with a gender focus.…

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ECLAC participates in the course "National Regulatory Frameworks and Transboundary Agreements for Water Management”.

Activities of the members of the Regional Expert Group on Water Resources in Latin America and the Caribbean between December 2022 and April 2023

The ECLAC Water Team holds a master class on water governance in the Federal Training Program on Integrated Water Resources Management, organized by the Federal Investment Council of Argentina.

SDG 6 meeting at the 6th Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development 2023

Action commitments to face the water challenges in LAC by the high-level authorities that participated in the Regional Water Dialogues 2023

Panel discussion "Promoting knowledge management towards SICA Water Security"

Regional water action agenda: Towards universal access to clean water and sanitation

ECLAC participated at the event “Women in Water Latin America and the Caribbean/Position Statement for a Regional Action Agenda” during the United Nations Water Conference

The United Nations Regional Commissions got together to share the outcomes of the regional preparatory meetings and dialogues convened for the UN Water Conference

ECLAC's participation in the event "Mainstreaming multiple values of water for better informed decision making" held during the United Nations Conference on Water.

Review the details of the Network and Observatory for Water Sustainability session at the United Nations Water Conference

ECLAC participates in the side event "Promotion of Water Security in the Central American Integration System (SICA), Central America and the Dominican Republic: challenges and opportunities" on the second day of the 2023 United Nations Water Conference.

Participation of ECLAC in the side event organized by the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) in New York

Review the participation of ECLAC promoting the action agenda for water for Latin America and the Caribbean at the United Nations Water Conference

ECLAC will bring the voice and commitments of Latin America and the Caribbean to the United Nations Water Conference

Check out the interview with Silvia Saravia Matus, our Economic Affairs Officer, within the World Water Day

ECLAC participated in the Water for Life Dialogues, organized in the City of Sucre, Bolivia

Presenting the commitments of the Regional Water Action Agenda, ECLAC participated in the Regional Forum "Accelerating the change towards SDG 6", organized by the GWP

ECLAC participates in a capacity-building on the importance of SDG 6 and SDG 7 for girls, boys, adolescents and youth in the Latin American and Caribbean region.

Showing the region's progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal related to water, ECLAC presented at the Environmental Education and Integrated Water Management Congress in Oaxaca, Mexico

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