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31 May 2010 | Fact sheet

Employment is the Master Key to Eliminating Inequality
Fact sheet showing data supporting that inequality in the region originates from the labor market, since the quantity and quality of employment, and real wages, determine the material welfare of most households and are an essential element for achieving social cohesion. Data collected during the period 2004 - 2008.
31 May 2010 | Press Release

The State, a Decisive Actor for a Development with Equality Agenda
The document "Time for Equality. Closing Gaps, Opening Trails" was launched today in Brasilia during the Thirty-third Session of the Commission.
31 May 2010 | Speech

Presentation by Celso Amorim, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Brazil
By Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC
30 May 2010 | Speech

Opening Ceremony of the Thirty-third session of the Commission
By Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC
26 May 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Proposes Agenda for Development with Equality in the Region
The proposals are outlined in the document "Time for equality. Closing gaps, opening trails", which will be launched during the Commission's biannual meeting, its most important event.
25 May 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC to Hold its Thirty-third Session in Brazil
The biannual meeting, the most important of the Commission, will examine the document "Time for equality: closing old gaps, blazing new trails".
18 May 2010 | Statement

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
Message by the Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
14 May 2010 | Press Release

Experts to Discuss Pending Challenges in Health in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development will address the rights of older persons, among other issues.
14 May 2010 | Press Release

OAS, IADB and ECLAC Relaunch Tripartite Cooperation Committee
The organizations reasserted their commitment to redoubling efforts for closer collaboration.
13 May 2010 | Press Release

Seminar to Address Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
The meeting will focus on proposals to measure poverty incorporating non-material aspects, such as the deprivation of capabilities and lack of access to basic rights.
13 May 2010 | Press Release

Prioritizing Equality and Redefining Poverty is Imperative for a New Development Model
Experts discuss proposals for measuring poverty beyond income levels, including aspects like access to basic rights and the loss of freedoms.
13 May 2010 | Press Release

Social Exclusion can be Combatted by Universalizing Social Insurance
The Director of the Paris School of Economics delivered a lecture on social protection in Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean at ECLAC.
11 May 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Opens Application Process for Summer School On Latin American Economies
This year, the course will focus on post-crisis development strategies for Latin America and the Caribbean.
10 May 2010 | Press Release

"The Pattern of Development Must Change After the Global Crisis"
During a lecture at ECLAC, the prominent Brazilian economist analyzed the causes of the crisis and its consequences in the region.
6 May 2010 | Press Release

François Bourguignon to Lecture at ECLAC
The former Chief Economist of the World Bank will speak on the lessons of the European crisis for social protection in Latin America.
6 May 2010 | Press Release

Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean Expected to Rise 40%-50% in 2010
The international expansion of trans-latin companies continued in 2009, although their foreign investment flows diminished compared to the previous year.
5 May 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC to Release Report on Foreign Investment in the Region in 2009
The publication includes data on investment flows of trans-latin companies and case studies on the automobile and iron and steel industries.
28 April 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Hosted Concert in Benefit of Youth Orchestras in Quake-stricken Areas
The public enjoyed the works of Chopin, Verdi, Mozart, Tchaikovsky and Piazzolla, among other classical and contemporary composers.
28 April 2010 | Press Release

Concert in Benefit of Youth Orchestras Affected By the Earthquake to Be Held At ECLAC
The programme includes prominent soloists, singers and classical and contemporary musicians.
27 April 2010 | Press Release

Agricultural Production Expected to Recover in Most of the Region in 2010
Climatic factors and the performance of international demand will increasingly condition reactivation.

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