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20 June 2017 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena Calls on Women to Break the Glass Ceiling through Emancipation and Autonomy
During a presentation in the framework of the Forbes Powerful Women Forum 2017, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary stressed the need to achieve equality with entitlement to rights.
De izquierda a derecha: María Esther Pozo, de AMEXID; Ana Güezmes, de ONU Mujeres México; Enrique de Alba Guerra, de INEGI; Lorena Cruz, Presidenta de INMUJERES México; María Concepción Castro, Directora Adjunta de la Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México; y Lucía Scuro, de la División de Asuntos de Género de la CEPAL.
9 de June de 2017 | News

Esta semana se llevó a cabo la 15 Reunión anual de especialistas sobre uso del tiempo y trabajo no remunerado
Se cumplieron 15 años de trabajo conjunto entre INEGI, INMUJERES, CEPAL y ONU Mujeres para impulsar la producción y el uso de información estadística sobre uso del tiempo y trabajo no remunerado, con un compromiso renovado en el marco de la Agenda 2030 de Desarrollo Sostenible.
Panel sobre educación técnico profesional e igualdad de género
26 de May de 2017 | News

Especialistas abordan en la CEPAL desafíos para la igualdad de género en la educación técnico profesional
En la jornada de cierre de la quincuagésima quinta reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe, el organismo regional presentó tres estudios sobre la situación de las mujeres que acceden a esta educación y su inserción laboral.
25 May 2017 | Press Release

Ministers and Senior Officials for Women’s Affairs Review at ECLAC the Implementation of the Montevideo Strategy for Gender Equality
The fifty-fifth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean was inaugurated today in Santiago, Chile.
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24 May 2017 | Announcement

ECLAC Will Launch Social Panorama of Latin America 2016
The United Nations regional commission’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, will hold a press conference on May 30 in Santiago, Chile.
Evento paralelo sobre género
27 April 2017 | News

It is Imperative that the Gender Approach be Mainstreamed throughout the 2030 Agenda, Alicia Bárcena says
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary participated in an event entitled Commitments and Roadmap Towards a 50-50 Planet by 2030, which was held on the sidelines of the first meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development.
foto de la Secretaria Ejecutiva con las Embajadoras
3 de April de 2017 | News

Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL se reúne en Chile con grupo de Embajadoras de diversos países del mundo
Alicia Bárcena recibió a las diplomáticas en la sede del organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas en Santiago para analizar espacios de colaboración futura.
Montevideo Strategy cover page
17 March 2017 | News

ECLAC: Montevideo Strategy Seeks to Untie the Structural Knots of Gender Inequality in the Region

The Director of the Gender Affairs Division, María Nieves Rico, is attending the 61st session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW61) in New York City.
8 March 2017 | Speech

Brainstorming workshop on the topic “Mainstreaming gender in the 2030 Agenda. A commitment by the whole of ECLAC to women’s rights and autonomy”
Remarks by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC (in Spanish).
8 March 2017 | Press Release

ECLAC Strengthens its Commitment towards Women’s Autonomy
The regional organization held a workshop to advance the mainstreaming of gender awareness in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda on the occasion of International Women’s Day, which is being commemorated on 8 March.
7 March 2017 | Op-ed

The Labour Market Is the Key to Equality for Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
Op-ed by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
7 March 2017 | Press Release

ECLAC: Women’s Labor Participation Rate Has Stagnated around 53% in the Region and Gender Bias in the Labor Market Persists
In the framework of International Women’s Day, the United Nations organization also indicates that women’s unemployment rates are systematically higher than those of men.
7 March 2017 | Statement

International Women’s Day
"Closing the gender gap in employment could add $12 trillion to global GDP by 2025", United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres says in his message.
10 December 2016 | Statement

Human Rights Day
"Wherever we are, each of us can make a difference for human rights -- in our neighbourhoods, in school, at work, on social media, at home and even in sporting arenas across the world", Ban Ki-moon says.
7 de December de 2016 | Press Release

Nuevo número de Revista CEPAL analiza asimetrías de los mercados de crédito y turbulencias cambiarias en la región
Publicación académica incluye además artículos sobre la cesación de pagos y sus riesgos macroeconómicos y análisis laborales de Chile, México y Uruguay, entre otros temas.
29 November 2016 | Infographic

Violence against women
Violence against women is a form of discrimination, directed against a woman because she is a woman or that affects women disproportionally. This violence seriously inhibits women's ability to enjoy their human rights and freedoms on a bsis of equality with men.
Ending violence against women - workshop
28 November 2016 | News

Rural Women Benefit from ECLAC Sensitization Seminar on Gender-Based Violence
Women in rural communities in Trinidad and Tobago benefitted from a sensitization seminar on gender-based violence, held in recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, celebrated each year on 25 November.
Foto personal
25 de November de 2016 | News

El acoso sexual en los ámbitos laboral y educativo permanece invisible en América Latina y el Caribe, alerta la CEPAL
La mayoría de las víctimas son mujeres, quienes en muchas ocasiones no se atreven a denunciar, señala el organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas en el Día Internacional de la Eliminación de la Violencia contra las Mujeres y las Niñas.
24 November 2016 | Statement

International Day to End Violence Against Women and Girls
"Today, we are seeing the world lit up in orange, symbolizing a bright future for women and girls", UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
Foto mesa inaugural
17 November 2016 | News

Specialists Seek to Increase Visibility of Girls and Women with Disabilities and Promote their Inclusive Development with a Gender Approach
On November 15-17, this topic was explored during a meeting held in Santiago, Chile, organized by ECLAC and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

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