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The two virtual meetings were organized at ECLAC's headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
27 June 2019 | News

Women’s Affairs Ministers from Latin America Participated in Virtual Meetings in Preparation for the Regional Conference that Will Take Place in November in Chile
On June 26 and 27, authorities analyzed the progress made on the position document that ECLAC will present at the gathering, and shared national priorities regarding policies for women’s autonomy and gender equality.
photo of the opening session
18 June 2019 | News

ECLAC Subregional Meeting Examines Progress and Challenges in the Caribbean in Preparation for the XIV Regional Conference on Women

Government officials and experts from across the Caribbean participated in the event held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
24 April 2019 | Press Release

Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development Begins with a Call to Strengthen Multilateralism and Regional Cooperation
The third meeting of the gathering was inaugurated today at ECLAC’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile, with the presence of representatives from all the region’s countries.
De izquierda a derecha: Erland Skutlaberg, Encargado de Negocios a.i. de la Embajada de Noruega en Chile; Juan Manuel Santa Cruz, Director Nacional del SENCE Chile; Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL; y Laís Abramo, Directora de la División de Desarrollo Social de la CEPAL.
13 March 2019 | News

Specialists Underscore the Importance of Technical and Vocational Education for Labor Inclusion and Development with Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean
Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Erland Skutlaberg from the Norwegian Embassy in Chile, and Juan Manuel Santa Cruz, the National Director of SENCE Chile, inaugurated a seminar in Santiago, Chile.
foto de la sala Raúl Prebisch
11 de March de 2019 | Announcement

Representantes de gobierno y especialistas examinarán retos de la educación técnico-profesional en la región
Los días 13 y 14 de marzo se realizará en la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago, Chile, un seminario internacional organizado en conjunto con el Gobierno de Noruega.
El conversatorio tuvo lugar en la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago, Chile.
8 de March de 2019 | News

CEPAL realiza conversatorio para conmemorar el Día Internacional de la Mujer con miras a la XIV Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe
Funcionarias y funcionarios dialogaron sobre la estrategia institucional de transversalización de la perspectiva de género y sobre la contribución del organismo a las políticas para superar las desigualdades de género en la región.
8 March 2019 | Statement

International Women's Day 2019
"Gender equality is fundamentally a question of power. We live in a male-dominated world with a male-dominated culture. Only when we see women’s rights as our common objective, a route to change that benefits everyone, will we begin to shift the balance", UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlights on his message.
7 March 2019 | Op-ed

Recognizing Women’s Rights, Essential for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
22 January 2019 | Press Release

Authorities Discuss at ECLAC Progress and Obstacles to Achieving Women’s Autonomy and Gender Equality Ahead of Regional Conference in November
The fifty-eighth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean was inaugurated this Tuesday in Santiago, Chile.
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21 de January de 2019 | Announcement

Ministras de la Mujer examinarán en la CEPAL los preparativos de la XIV Conferencia Regional que se realizará este año en Chile
Este martes 22 y miércoles 23 de enero se llevará a cabo en Santiago la quincuagésima octava reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe.
15 January 2019 | Press Release

Poverty in Latin America Remained Steady in 2017, but Extreme Poverty Increased to the Highest Level since 2008, while Inequality has Fallen Notably since 2000
ECLAC released its report Social Panorama 2018 today in Chile, including new revisions to the methodology used by the organization to estimate monetary poverty in the region, as well as new measurements on functional inequality, social spending and double labor and social inclusion.
portada documento mujeres afrodescendientes
10 December 2018 | News

ECLAC: Equality for Afro-descendant Women is Still Pending in Latin America and the Caribbean
A study published by the United Nations regional organization analyzes their autonomy in terms of three key dimensions: economic, physical and in decision-making.
7 December 2018 | Op-ed

Latin America and the Caribbean vis-à-vis the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
El Observatorio de Igualdad de Género de la CEPAL reveló recientemente que al menos 2.795 mujeres fueron víctimas de feminicidio en 23 de países de la región en 2017.
23 de November de 2018 | News

Funcionarios de las Naciones Unidas en Chile se sumaron a los 16 días de activismo para poner fin a la violencia contra las mujeres
Mario Cimoli, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, y Silvia Rucks, Coordinadora Residente del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas en Chile, encabezaron un acto en la sede de la Comisión en Santiago.
15 November 2018 | Press Release

ECLAC: At Least 2,795 Women Were Victims of Femicide in 23 Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional organization, called on the region’s countries to give priority to public policies aimed at preventing, sanctioning and eradicating all forms of violence against women in the region.
12 November 2018 | Press Release

Normative Frameworks are Necessary but Insufficient for Achieving Gender Equality in the Region, Specialists at ECLAC Agreed
A seminar on women’s economic autonomy was inaugurated by Isabel Plá, the Minister of Women and Gender Equity of Chile; Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Commission; and Boris E. Utria, representative of the World Bank Group.
9 de November de 2018 | Announcement

Analizarán en la CEPAL marcos normativos para la autonomía económica de las mujeres y la igualdad de género
Encuentro organizado por el Grupo Banco Mundial y la Comisión se realizará el lunes 12 de noviembre en Santiago, con la participación de la Ministra de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile, Isabel Plá, entre otros representantes.
Foto de los exponentes en el seminario.
30 de October de 2018 | News

Debaten en la CEPAL estrategias contra la discriminación y violencia sexual hacia las mujeres en la educación superior
El evento fue inaugurado por la Ministra de Educación de Chile, Marcela Cubillos, la Ministra subrogante de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género, Carolina Cuevas, el Vicepresidente Ejecutivo del Consejo de Rectores de Chile, Aldo Valle, y el Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, Mario Cimoli.
Liu Zhenmin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, with Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC
11 September 2018 | News

ECLAC and DESA Strengthen Their Cooperation With a View to Fulfilling the 2030 Agenda and Tackling Global Economic Challenges
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Liu Zhenmin, met with ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, in Santiago, Chile.
10 de September de 2018 | Press Release

CEPAL: Romper el silencio estadístico respecto a la igualdad de género es clave para contar con sistemas financieros inclusivos
La Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas, Alicia Bárcena, y la Ministra de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile, Isabel Plá, encabezaron el lanzamiento del informe “Género en el Sistema Financiero” de la Superintendencia de Bancos e Instituciones Financieras.

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