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12 July 2013 | Press Release

Road Map for Population, Migration and Development beyond 2014 Adopted by Caribbean Governments in Guyana
Proposals include actions to reduce poverty and inequality and promote the rights of vulnerable groups.
22 March 2013 | Press Release

Conditional Transfer Programmes Perpetuate Women's Role as Carers
The publication presented today as part of International Women's Day includes various recommendations on not reproducing economic gender inequality.
13 November 2012 | Press Release

Ministers for Women's Affairs Call for Economic Autonomy for Women and Equal Access to ICTs
Government representatives finalize preparations for the 12th session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, scheduled to be held in 2013 in the Dominican Republic.
9 November 2012 | Press Release

End of Meeting of Ministers for Women's Affairs that Highlighted Links between Gender Equality and Use of ICTs
This will be the main theme of the twelfth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, which will be held in the Dominican Republic in October 2013.
25 October 2012 | Press Release

Care of Dependents Must Be Shared between State and Families
Currently, most of this work falls to women only. Poll of opinion makers stresses the need for public policies in Latin America and the Caribbean.
31 de August de 2012 | Press Release

CEPAL y Gobierno de El Salvador firman convenio para impulsar la igualdad de género
Con la asesoría técnica de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe se buscará dar visibilidad al trabajo no remunerado de las mujeres salvadoreñas.
1 August 2012 | Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean Countries Agree to Generate Information on Public Security and Justice
In Quito, ECLAC's member States agreed to move forward on the standardization of figures for achieving comparability.
19 June 2012 | Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean Countries Agree to Forge Closer Collaboration in order to Improve Use of Statistics
They called for increased use of national data in human development reports, and highlighted progress in the code of good practice for statistics.
30 November 2011 | Press Release

Policies On Gender Equality Are Central to Development
Ministers from 19 countries meet at ECLAC to examine women's economic autonomy and policies on time-use.
28 de November de 2011 | Press Release

Autonomía económica de las mujeres y políticas de uso del tiempo serán examinadas en reuniones en la CEPAL
Ministras y expertos participarán en la 46º reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer y en un seminario internacional.
21 November 2010 | Press Release

Gender Equality Is the Road to Freedom and Democracy
Authorities and delegates from over 30 Latin American and Caribbean countries debate the challenges that need to be overcome in order for women to achieve full autonomy.
11 August 2010 | Press Release

Latin America and the Caribbean Countries Approve Action to Achieve Autonomy and Equality for Women
Support is also expressed for the creation of UN Women and the post-earthquake reconstruction efforts underway in Haiti and Chile.
3 August 2010 | Press Release

"Women Are Better at Channelling the Benefits of Social Programmes"
The President of Brazil received delegates to the Eleventh session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean in Brasilia.
3 August 2010 | Press Release

Women Must Be Placed at the Centre of Development for the Rebuilding of Haiti and Chile
Authorities and representatives of the United Nations discussed the challenges outstanding in this area at the Eleventh session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, now under way in Brasilia.
3 August 2010 | Press Release

New Social Covenant Needed to Achieve Equality between Women and Men in the Workplace
Women in Latin America and the Caribbean must conquer economic, physical and political autonomy for full recognition of their rights.
12 July 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Promotes Labour Equality to Strengthen Women's Autonomy in the Region
Government officials, experts and representatives of civil society will meet on 13-16 July to discuss public policies for gender equality.
8 July 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC to Hold Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean in Brazil
The inter-governmental forum is the most important event in the region for the analysis of public policies from a gender perspective.
5 December 2008 | Press Release

Unemployment among Women will Rise due to Financial Crisis
The issue was discussed at ECLAC during the Forty-second Meeting of Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean.
9 August 2007 | Press Release

Latin American and Caribbean countries approve Quito consensus
The document reaffirms commitments to ensure women's political participation and recognition of their contribution to the economy and social protection.
7 August 2007 | Press Release

Women's Work Is Key to Overcoming Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean
But profound gender inequalities persist in terms of income, social protection and distribution of the workload.

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