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ECLAC called for placing the right to care at the center of public policies during the United Nations International Day of Care and Support commemoration

29 Oct 2025 | Briefing note

During the third United Nations International Day of Care and Support, held in Geneva, Ana Güezmes, Director of the Division for Gender Affairs of ECLAC, underscored the historic opportunity represented by the care society proposal that Latin America and the Caribbean brings to the world as a new paradigm for sustainable development, equality and peace, one that places the sustainability of life and the care of people and the planet at its core.…

ECLAC presents the progress of Latin America and the Caribbean in gender statistics at the United Nations Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Gender Statistics meeting

30 Sep 2025 | Briefing note

During the 19th meeting of the Group, held on 30 September 2025 in Tbilisi, Georgia, the session “Looking back and looking forward: a regional lens to the evolution of gender statistics at Beijing+30 and beyond” brought together the five United Nations Regional Commissions to share advances, challenges, and priorities in the production, analysis, and use of gender statistics, in the framework of the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.…

ECLAC, CAF and IDB, together with the Governments of Chile and Mexico, presented the Care Policies and Systems Investment Accelerator in Latin America and the Caribbean

12 Aug 2025 | Briefing note

Within the framework of the XVI Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, ECLAC, CAF and the IDB, together with the Governments of Chile and Mexico, presented the Care Policies and Systems Investment Accelerator in Latin America and the Caribbean. Senior authorities from the institutions, government representatives, and strategic partners of the initiative — UN Women, ILO, UNDP, the Global Alliance for Care, BMZ/GIZ, and the Wellspring Philanthropic Fund — took part in the event.…

ECLAC Division for Gender Affairs reports on project "Strengthening Feminist Foreign Policy and Feminist International Cooperation" at the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in LAC

19 Jun 2024 | Briefing note

The Division for Gender Affairs of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) participated in the First Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by ECLAC on June 19, 2024. The event’s purpose was to conduct a dialogue to analyze the state of South-South and triangular cooperation and multi-stakeholder strategies to strengthen international cooperation for development.…

ECLAC contributes to strengthening the capacities of the Ministry of Finance of Chile on gender statistics and indicators

5 Dec 2023 | Briefing note

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) conducted a training on gender statistics and indicators for the Ministry of Finance of Chile and its dependent and related institutions. This training was carried out in the context of the technical assistance that the Division for Gender Affairs, in coordination with the Economic Development Division of ECLAC, conducts for that institution. The training was attended by 70 staff members and consisted of four virtual sessions and an in-person ideas workshop held between November and December 2023.…

Training on gender statistics with staff of national statistical offices and machineries for the advancement of women for better equality policies

15 Sep 2023 | Briefing note

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), together with UN Women and CARICOM, held the first part of the Gender Statistics and Indicators course from 13 to 15 September in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The course was attended by 29 representatives of national statistical offices and machineries for the advancement of women from member and associate countries.…

Youth and feminisms are key to give a sense of urgency to the construction of democratic, inclusive and diverse societies, says ECLAC

18 Aug 2023 | Briefing note

Ana Güezmes García, Director of the Division for Gender Affairs of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), on behalf of José Manuel Salazar, participated in the Dialogue Volunteering and Youth , which took place on August 18, 2023, at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, within the framework of the Chile Project: Youth, Feminism and Memory, of the Pacific Alliance Volunteering (VAP).…

It is necessary to strengthen regional cooperation and mobilize sufficient resources for gender and care policies, ECLAC states

15 Aug 2023 | Briefing note

The Division for Gender Affairs of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) participated in the panel Fair tax systems to finance care , in the meeting For a fiscal pact to sustain life in Latin America and the Caribbean: Towards an inclusive, equitable and transparent taxation . This activity was part of the side events organized by civil society in the context of the First Ministerial Summit of Latin America and the Caribbean for an inclusive, sustainable and equitable Global Tax Order.…

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