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16 November 2010 | Statement

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: Message on International Day of Tolerance
"Tolerance is vital for building a single global society around shared values"
16 November 2010 | Press Release

German Government and ECLAC Reassert Strategic Partnership for Cooperation on Development Issues
The accomplishments of cooperation efforts between Germany and ECLAC in areas such as social equality, the role of the State, taxation, climate change, energy efficiency and sustainable development were reviewed.
16 November 2010 | Press Release

Successful Social Innovation Projects to be Presented in the United States
ECLAC will exhibit 25 programmes awarded for their innovation, community participation and low costs, developed to overcome poverty and inequality in the region.
11 November 2010 | Press Release

Poverty Among the Rural Population in the Region Increases their Vulnerability to Climate Change
Experts stress the need for adaptation and mitigation measures for agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean.
10 November 2010 | Press Release

Experts to Assess Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture in the Region
The phenomenon impacts the rural population of Latin America and the Caribbean, most of which lives in conditions of poverty.
10 November 2010 | Press Release

Green Fiscal Reform Will Help Preserve the Environment and Forge Development with Equality
Alicia Bárcena participated in the Latin American and the Caribbean-European Union Forum taking place in Germany.
8 November 2010 | Press Release

The Perils of Abuse and Exploitation Threaten Migrant Children from Latin America and the Caribbean
One of every five migrants in the region is a minor and there are no immigration policies that protect the rights of these children, say experts.
2 November 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Sends Condolences to the People and Government of Argentina for the Death of Former President Kirchner
Executive Secretary Alicia Bárcena sent a letter to President Cristina Fernández.
30 October 2010 | Op-ed

Kirchner, a Multilateralist
Op-ed by Alicia Barcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, published in La Nacion, Argentina, 30 October 2010.
29 October 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Expresses Its Condolences on the Death of the Prime Minister of Barbados
"We remember him as a compassionate, thoughtful and genuine leader with a deep love for his family and country," said Executive Secretary Alicia Bárcena.
29 October 2010 | Press Release

Foreign Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean Grew 16.4% in the First Semester of 2010
Investment flows to the region would consolidate their recovery by the end of the year, without surpassing the record levels in 2007 and 2008.
29 October 2010 | Press Release

"Development Should Be the Core of the G-20 Agenda"
Alicia Bárcena inaugurated an international seminar that examines the socio-economic situation of the region and the world in light of the G-20 meeting set for mid-November in South Korea.
27 October 2010 | Press Release

Productive Innovation and Integration with Asia: Priorities for Latin American Pacific Basin Countries
ECLAC Executive Secretary Alicia Bárcena presented two documents with policy recommendations in these areas.
26 October 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC to Hold Third Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Peru
Latin American and Caribbean nations will approve a new regional plan of action to encourage the use of information and communications technologies.
25 October 2010 | Statement

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: Message for United Nations Day
"I express my great appreciation to the millions of people throughout the world who believe deeply in our work for peace, development and human rights"
21 October 2010 | Press Release

Adopting New Technologies is Key to Reducing Inequality Gaps in the Region
Experts analyzed the contribution of information and communications technologies in the fields of education and health and their incorporation in social policies.
20 October 2010 | Press Release

Report Highlights Region's Achievements in the Development of Statistics
Government officials commemorated World Statistics Day with an event at Commission headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
20 October 2010 | Press Release

Government Officials and Experts to Analyze Contribution of Information Technologies to Social Development
The advances in the fields of health and education will be highlighted in order to promote their inclusion in the region's public social policies.
20 October 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Presents Environmental Indicators of Latin America and the Caribbean
The publication includes statistical charts and indicators that reveal the main environmental trends in the region.
19 October 2010 | Statement

World Statistics Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.

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