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5 February 2016 | News

Caribbean experiences build Latin American expertise, as ECLAC wraps up 9-month training series in Peru

Peru’s National Center for Estimation, Prevention and Disaster Risk Reduction (CENEPRED) now has an established network of trained staff throughout the country, which may be successfully activated in case of a disaster.
Ciudadanos caminan por las calles de una ciudad latinoamericana.
2 February 2016 | News

Latin America Population Will Reach 625 Million Inhabitants by 2016, According to ECLAC Estimates
The Demographic Observatory publication updates projections on fertility, infant mortality, life expectancy and ageing, among other indicators.
1 February 2016 | Press Release

Erdogan: Turkey Seeks to Foster Relationships with Latin America and the Caribbean
The Turkish President gave a keynote lecture at ECLAC’s headquarters, where he was received by the organization’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena.
27 January 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC Provides Analysis and Proposals to CELAC in Fight against Hunger, Poverty and Inequality
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional organization, Alicia Bárcena, attended the IV Summit of Heads of State and Government of the 33 regional countries held in Ecuador.
27 January 2016 | Press Release

Germany and ECLAC Agree to Cooperate in Implementing the 2030 Agenda in the Region
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations organization, and Christiane Bögemann-Hagedorn, senior official at the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, signed an agreement in Berlin.
26 January 2016 | Press Release

Sustainable Development Will Not Be Achieved Without Gender Equality
Ministers for Women’s Affairs, specialists and representatives from the civil society gathered at ECLAC posed the need for concrete plans and programs to guarantee gender equality in the framework of the 2030 Agenda.
25 January 2016 | Op-ed

Latin America is the world's most unequal region. Here's how to fix it
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, and Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of Oxfam International, in the framework of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (January 2016).
23 January 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC: A Fourth Industrial Revolution Implies for the Region Progressive Structural Change Centered on Equality and Sustainability
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional organization, Alicia Bárcena, is participating in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Reunión en la CEPAL con embajadores de Noruega.
20 January 2016 | News

Norway’s Ambassadors to Latin American Countries Meet with ECLAC Representatives
This is the first meeting of its kind since the Nordic country was incorporated into the United Nations regional organization as a Member State in 2015.
16 January 2016 | Press Release

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary Meets with President of Guatemala
Alicia Bárcena attended Jimmy Morales’ presidential inauguration and met with him personally.
5 January 2016 | Infographic

International Trade in Goods in the Region in 2015
The triennium 2013-2015 is the worst in terms of the region's export performance in eight decades.
2030 agenda for sustainable development
1 January 2016 | News

2030 agenda for sustainable development
Centred on sustainable development and based on equality as an aim and as an ethical principle.
1 January 2016 | Press Release

Launch of New Sustainable Development Agenda to Guide Development Actions for the Next 15 Years
Landmark decision by 193 countries to transform the world for people and planet officially goes into force.

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