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25 January 2022 | Press Release

Extreme Poverty in the Region Rises to 86 Million in 2021 due to the Deepening of the Social and Health Crisis Prompted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
In its annual report Social Panorama of Latin America, ECLAC estimates that the number of people living in extreme poverty rose by around 5 million between 2020 and 2021. The United Nations organization calls for moving towards universal, comprehensive, sustainable and resilient social protection systems.
4 March 2021 | Press Release

Pandemic Prompts Rise in Poverty to Levels Unprecedented in Recent Decades and Sharply Affects Inequality and Employment
In a new annual report, ECLAC estimates that the total number of poor people rose to 209 million by the end of 2020, which is 22 million more people than in the previous year. In addition, it calls for creating a new welfare state.
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18 October 2017 | Announcement

President of Uruguay Will Inaugurate the Second Meeting of ECLAC’s Regional Conference on Social Development
President Tabaré Vázquez will kick off the gathering that will be held on October 25-27 in Montevideo.
17 de August de 2010 | Speech

Inauguración de la Conferencia "Políticas Públicas e Impacto Distributivo"
Por Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL
3 de August de 2010 | Speech

Cumbre de Jefes de Estado del Mercosur y Estados Asociados
Por Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL
10 de June de 2010 | Speech

Presentación del libro "América Latina frente al espejo. Dimensiones objetivas y subjetivas de la inequidad social y el bienestar en la región".
Por Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL