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Banner Fortieth Session of ECLAC
30 August 2024 | Announcement

ECLAC Will Hold its Fortieth Session in Peru on October 9-11
This UN regional commission’s most important biennial meeting will take place in the capital, Lima, and will bring together representatives of ECLAC’s 46 Member States and its 14 associate members.
foto de los participantes en curso de la ELADES 2024
2 de September de 2024 | News

Concluyó la 25ª versión del Programa de Estudios sobre Políticas del Desarrollo de la ELADES-CEPAL
Entre julio y agosto, 29 estudiantes de posgrado participaron en esta instancia de formación sobre el proceso de desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe.
Photo of the main panel
27 August 2024 | News

Representatives of National Statistical Offices Share Innovations and Lessons Learned from the 2020 Census Round
The event, held in the framework of the twenty-third meeting of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC, sought to contribute to planning and preparing the 2030 censuses.
Banner of meeting.
21 August 2024 | Announcement

Representatives of National Statistical Institutes from Latin America and the Caribbean Will Analyze the Outlook for Statistical Production in the Region in the Coming Years
The Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC will hold its twenty-third meeting on August 28-29, 2024 at the regional organization’s central headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, ECLAC's Executive Secretary, during his presentation.
29 July 2024 | News

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary: Accurate, Up-to-date and Comprehensive Data are Crucial for Measuring Development Gaps and Traps
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs represented the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, at Brazil’s National Conference of Data Producers and Users.
Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL hablando en el podio
22 July 2024 | News

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary Presented in Spain a Special Edition of the CEPAL Review with his Vision for a More Productive, Inclusive and Sustainable Development
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs gave a keynote lecture at Casa de América in Madrid on the exclusive 75th anniversary issue of the organization’s main academic publication.
ECLAC Executive Secretary José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs participated in the HLPF 2024.
17 July 2024 | News

ECLAC Reaffirms its Proposal for Economic and Social Transformation to Hasten Implementation of the 2030 Agenda at High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, the regional organization’s Executive Secretary, actively participated in various of the global forum’s events held at the United Nations headquarters, sharing his vision for moving towards a more productive, inclusive and sustainable development model.
foto de los participantes en la inauguración de la Escuela
12 de July de 2024 | News

Programa de la Escuela Latinoamericana de Estudios del Desarrollo de la CEPAL inicia su 25ª versión
Veintinueve estudiantes provenientes de 13 países del mundo participarán durante ocho semanas en este espacio de formación sobre políticas de desarrollo de la región.
Flyer cátedra Ricardo Torres Gaitán UNAM
4 de June de 2024 | Announcement

La UNAM entregará la Cátedra Maestro Ricardo Torres Gaitán 2024 al Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL
Altas autoridades de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) y del Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas de esa casa de estudios reconocerán la trayectoria y aportes a las políticas de desarrollo de José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs.
Banner of the International Comparison Program
30 May 2024 | News

Latin America and the Caribbean represent 7.3% of global GDP
The International Comparison Program, in which ECLAC participates, released new results for the 2021 cycle.
T&T Parliamentarians Engage in Masterclass on Data, Statistics and AI for Decision Making and Sustainable Development
23 April 2024 | News

T&T Parliamentarians Engage in Masterclass on Data, Statistics and AI for Decision Making and Sustainable Development
Trinidad and Tobago legislators are enhancing their understanding and knowledge of data, statistics and artificial intelligence (AI) for improved legislation and sustainable development. Parliamentarians including the Speaker of the House, President of the Senate, government ministers, opposition MPs and independent senators actively participated in a Masterclass on Data and Statistics for Decision Making, organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in collaboration with the Parliament of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Cover page of document.
16 April 2024 | News

Latin America and the Caribbean Must Implement Major Transformations and Drive Six Key Transitions to Accelerate Progress Towards Fulfilling the SDGs
The seventh report on regional progress and challenges in relation to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was presented by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary.
Meeting banner.
12 April 2024 | Announcement

UN Deputy Secretary-General, ECLAC Executive Secretary and Other High-Level Authorities Will Inaugurate the Seventh Meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development
The event, convened each year under the auspices of ECLAC, will be held on April 15-18, 2024 in Santiago, Chile.
Cover Capital flows to Latin America and the Caribbean 2023-2024
25 March 2024 | News

In 2023, Latin American and Caribbean International Bond Activity Rebounded from the 2022 Lows
The region's issuers placed US$ 89 billion of bonds in international markets in 2023. This total was 40% higher than in 2022 but 35% lower than the average issuance in the three-year period from 2019 to 2021.
Photo showing attendees at the MonCom Seminar 2023
2 November 2023 | News

Caribbean Must Build Knowledge Economy – ECLAC Caribbean Development Seminar 

Speaking at a development Seminar, part of ECLAC Caribbean’s meeting of the Monitoring Committee, the Chair of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC), and Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and International Cooperation of Suriname Albert Ramdin urged countries of the Caribbean to leverage their vast human resources to develop knowledge economies.
Photo of meeting participants
18 October 2023 | News

Countries Reaffirm the Value of Geospatial Information and Ratify Their Commitment to Promoting Its Application to Contribute to the Region’s Sustainable Development
The Tenth Session of the United Nations Regional Committee on Global Geospatial Information Management for the Americas (UN-GGIM: Americas) was inaugurated today at ECLAC’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
Image of Portal of Inequalities in Latin America
25 September 2023 | News

ECLAC Presents Portal of Inequalities in Latin America
The platform uses graphics to clearly visualize the existing gaps and texts that describe the construction of the indicators, their interpretation and the results they yield.
Foto de participantes en el evento
25 de September de 2023 | News

Especialistas reiteraron la importancia de institucionalizar las encuestas del uso del tiempo en los sistemas estadísticos nacionales para visibilizar e impulsar la economía del cuidado

Hoy se realizó en la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago de Chile la vigésimo primera Reunión internacional de especialistas en información sobre uso del tiempo y trabajo no remunerado.
Image of the CEPALGEO portal
25 September 2023 | News

New CEPALGEO Platform Seeks to Strengthen Geospatial Knowledge in Latin America and the Caribbean
The portal presents geographic viewers, geoservices and links to ECLAC’s projects involving a territorial perspective on various social, economic and environmental issues.
Fotografía de los asistentes a la Conferencia. Sala Celso Furtado de la CEPAL.
25 September 2023 | News

Countries Stress the Need to Have Sustainable Access to Data Held by the Private Sector for Official Statistical Purposes
Authorities from National Statistical Offices issued a statement in the framework of the 12th Meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC.

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