List of content type Briefing note

Active filter(s) Topic(s): Gender

Filters

Sort by

Date From

Date To

Topic(s)

Work area(s)

Subsidiary body(ies)

Country(ies)

Subregional headquarter(s) and office(s)

5 search results. Displaying 20 per page.

Final consultation Guide for the mainstreaming of the gender perspective in the implementation of the Escazú Agreement

25 Nov 2025 | Briefing note

According to Decision III/4 on “Mainstreaming the gender perspective” of COP3 of the Escazú Agreement, the Secretariat has prepared a complete version of the Guide following a process of research and systematisation of the results of previous consultations and workshops held at the Forum on Human Rights Defenders in Environmental Matters. …

The Division for Gender Affairs presented the Regional Gender Agenda and the concept of the Care Society during the high-level dialogue: "Towards a Roadmap for the Care Economy in the Arab region."

18 Feb 2025 | Briefing note

The high-level dialogue took place on February 18 and 19 in Amman, Jordan. The event was organized by the Arab Women Organization (AWO), in collaboration with UN Women, UN ESCWA, and the ILO.…

Investing in gender equality in Latin America and the Caribbean for a better world

16 May 2024 | Briefing note

At ECLAC we uphold that investing in gender equality and a care society is essential, not only for reasons of justice and inclusion, but also as a strategic investment to boost the economy and accelerate progress towards sustainable development.…

The care society: a horizon for sustainable recovery with gender equality

3 Nov 2022 | Briefing note

All people have been cared for and all need care throughout the phases of life. However, care work is mostly done by women and girls, which hinders their autonomy. Transitioning towards a care society as a horizon for sustainable recovery with gender equality will be the theme of the fifteenth Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, scheduled to take place this November in Argentina.…

ECLAC highlights the challenges and opportunities for women’s economic autonomy in value chains

28 Oct 2022 | Briefing note

he Division for Gender Affairs of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) participated in the III session of the Business Roundtable for Gender Equality called “Tools to integrate gender parity in the value chain”. The event was held on October 27, 2022, and was organized by the Business Alliance for Development of Costa Rica.…