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18 April 2018 | News

Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean are Called On to Ratify the First Regional Agreement on Environmental Matters
At the second meeting of the Forum of the Countries on Sustainable Development, authorities and experts stressed the importance of this instrument, the first of its kind on a global level.
18 April 2018 | Press Release

Twenty Three Latin American and Caribbean Countries Meet in Colombia to Define the Region’s New Digital Agenda and Move Toward a More Sustainable Economic, Social and Environmental Model
Sixth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society was inaugurated today in the city of Cartagena.
De izquierda a derecha, Norma Munguía, Directora General para Temas Globales de la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores de México; Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, y Raúl García-Buchaca, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto para Administración y Análisis de Programas de la CEPAL.
18 April 2018 | News

Latin America and the Caribbean Moves Toward Sustainable Development, but Challenges Remain: ECLAC
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the regional organization, presented today the second annual report on regional progress and challenges related to the 2030 Agenda, in the framework of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development.
18 April 2018 | Press Release

Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development Begins with a Call for Regional Unity to Achieve the 2030 Agenda
Second meeting of the mechanism commenced at ECLAC’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile, with the participation of 26 countries and more than 500 delegates.
18 April 2018 | News

Persons with disabilities recognized as equal members of society
The situation of persons with disability in the Caribbean and the status of current policy programmes interventions are assessed in a new ECLAC Caribbean study. Entitled `Disability, human rights and public policy in the Caribbean’, the study also identifies gaps, good practices and priorities for future action in areas such as health and rehabilitation, education, the labour market and access to services.
17 April 2018 | Press Release

Active Participation of Civil Society is Indispensable for Fulfilling the 2030 Agenda in the Region
Representatives of citizen organizations held a meeting in the framework of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development, taking place at ECLAC.
Imagen app Foro de Desarrollo Sostenible 2018
16 April 2018 | News

How to Follow the Second Meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development

All panels at the meeting will be broadcast live April 18-20. The invitation, on social networks, is to participate in the debates using hashtags #ForoALC2030 and #ForumLAC2030.
11 April 2018 | Press Release

ECLAC Holds Steady its Estimates for Economic Activity in Latin America and the Caribbean: It Will Grow 2.2% in 2018
The organization updated its growth projections for the region.
10 April 2018 | Op-ed

The Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development: A Regional Contribution to a Global Challenge
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC Executive Secretary.
Banner authentic copy Regional Agreement on Principle 10
9 April 2018 | News

United Nations Publishes Authentic Text of First Regional Environmental Agreement of Latin America and the Caribbean

The legal instrument was adopted by 24 countries this past March 4 in Costa Rica. It will be open for signature by all governments of the region as of September 27.
9 April 2018 | Press Release

Regaining Citizens’ Trust in Public Institutions is Key to Resuming Inclusive Growth and Well-being in Latin America and the Caribbean
OECD, ECLAC and CAF, with the cooperation of the European Commission, launched today in Brussels the Latin American Economic Outlook 2018 report.
Portada del informe.
27 March 2018 | News

ECLAC Studies Origin of Value in Uruguayan Exports
Report aims to contribute information by characterizing export sectors of Uruguay’s economy based on an input-output matrix.
27 March 2018 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean: Tax revenues expected to recover after dip in 2016
Joint report by OECD, ECLAC, IDB and CIAT was launched during the 30th Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy.
Foro de la reunión del G20 en Argentina.
27 March 2018 | News

ECLAC Participates in First Meeting of G20 Employment Working Group

The United Nations regional organization offered a regional look at labor trends in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Portada libro.
27 March 2018 | News

New Publication Examines Nine Theses on Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean

The report calls for moving toward more sustainable development through deep structural transformation.
26 March 2018 | Press Release

Fiscal Policy is a Fundamental Instrument for Achieving the 2030 Agenda and Inclusive, More Equitable Growth

Authorities from various countries and international experts meet at ECLAC for the 30th Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy.
23 March 2018 | Press Release

ECLAC Calls for Strengthening Fiscal Policy’s Role as Instrument of Stabilization and Driver of Economic Growth

In its annual publication “Fiscal Panorama of Latin America 2018”, the organization analyzes fiscal policy in the region over the last three decades and the implementation challenges of the 2030 Agenda.
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22 March 2018 | Announcement

ECLAC Will Host Second Meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development
The meeting will be held on April 18-20 at the United Nations regional organization’s central headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
Portada documento CEPAL Washington
22 March 2018 | News

ECLAC Report Analyzes United States’ Trade Policy and Its Hardening towards Latin America and the Caribbean
The Trump Administration has focused in avoiding multilateral free-trade pacts and has also tightened immigration policies, according to the study.
Portada documento México
22 March 2018 | News

The Economies of Central America and the Dominican Republic Will Grow 4.4% in 2018
The subregion’s overall GDP will rebound thanks to greater exports of goods and services as well as to international remittance flows, despite a deceleration in private consumption and investment.

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