3 September 2024 | Briefing note
With only 17 per cent of SDG targets being on track to be achieved by 2030 globally, now is the time to invest in sustainable development on an unprecedented scale.
28 August 2024 | Briefing note
The fortieth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will be held from 9 to 11 October 2024 in Lima, pursuant to resolution 766(XXXIX), adopted at the thirty-ninth session of ECLAC, held in Buenos Aires from 24 to 26 October 2022. The meeting will be held in accordance with the ECLAC calendar of conferences for the period 2023–2024.
31 October 2023 | Briefing note
With only 15 per cent of SDG targets being on track to be achieved by 2030 globally, there was a strong sense of urgency to deliver on the promise that was made in 2015 at the SDG Summit this year.
12 July 2023 | Briefing note
This month, countries come together at the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) to take stock of progress on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
24 February 2023 | Briefing note
New website highlights the contributions of ECLAC to Latin America and the Caribbean in the past 75 years
Learn about the history of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and discover how it has shaped thinking on public policy and development and supported the region by promoting economic, social and sustainable development initiatives over almost eight decades.
9 December 2022 | Briefing note
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated a silent educational crisis that threatens to affect the educational and labour trajectories of children, adolescents, and young people. Prior to the pandemic, education in the region was already facing significant inclusion and quality challenges. Hence, it is necessary to take advantage of the opportunity not only to recover but also to transform the region's education systems.
2 de June de 2022 | Briefing note
Al finalizar la Quinta Reunión del Foro de los países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible, representantes de la región se comprometieron a redoblar esfuerzos para implementar efectivamente la Agenda 2030 y concluyeron que la erradicación de la pobreza en todas sus formas es el mayor desafío actual y constituye un requisito indispensable para el desarrollo sostenible.
11 de March de 2022 | Briefing note
3 de July de 2019 | Briefing note
Elaborada por la Unidad de Desarrollo Social de la Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México con el objetivo de brindar información oportuna sobre las actividades que se realizan en el tema de envejecimiento y derechos de las personas mayores y que pueden ser útiles para los países de la subregión.
24 June 2019 | Briefing note
The “I am a Youth of a Small Island” international competition is being organised by the United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), and other UN Partners to mark the mid-term review of the SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA Pathway).
20 de April de 2019 | Briefing note
Evento paralelo fue celebrado el lunes 22 de abril en la Sala Celso Furtado de la Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago, en el marco de la Tercera Reunión del Foro de Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible.
18 de January de 2019 | Briefing note
Elaborada por la Unidad de Desarrollo Social de la Sede Subregional de la CEPAL en México con el objetivo de brindar información oportuna sobre las actividades que se realizan en el tema de envejecimiento y derechos de las personas mayores y que pueden ser útiles para los países de ls subregión.
1 de October de 2018 | Briefing note
Con motivo del 70º aniversario de la Declaración Universal de Derechos Humanos (DUDH), en la celebración de este 2018 del Día Internacional de las Personas de Edad queremos conmemorar la importancia de la Declaración y reafirmar al mismo tiempo el compromiso de promover el disfrute pleno e igualitario de todos los derechos humanos y las libertades fundamentales de las personas de edad.