31 March 2020 | Briefing note
The UN chief launched on Tuesday a new plan to counter the potentially devastating socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, calling on everyone to “act together to lessen the blow to people”.
30 March 2020 | Briefing note
Since March 19, ECLAC Library has adopted teleworking, due to the Coronavirus.
26 de March de 2020 | Briefing note
El CELADE-División de Población de la CEPAL abre la convocatoria a una nueva modalidad del CREAD, el cual se propone atender la creciente demanda de profesionales capacitados en temas de población, tanto desde el sector gubernamental como desde las universidades y organizaciones no gubernamentales de la región. Esta modalidad semipresencial se llevará a cabo del 6 de julio al 10 diciembre de 2020.
26 March 2020 | Briefing note
This webinar is part of a series of virtual events organized by the GADeR-ALC Gender and Energy+ Workstream to bring the different topics together and which propose to incorporate the innovative and disruptive gender approach in different parts of Latin America.
26 March 2020 | Briefing note
All countries must be able to combine systematic testing, tracing, quarantining and treatment with restrictions on movement and contact – aiming to suppress transmission of the virus.
And they have to coordinate the exit strategy to keep it suppressed until a vaccine becomes available.
13 March 2020 | Briefing note
The National Implementation Meeting on the Escazú Agreement took place in Mexico City on 11 and 12 March 2020.
12 March 2020 | Briefing note
The academic program, taught by ECLAC's Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (Instituto Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Planificación Económica y Social - ILPES), involves 70 officials from 17 Paraguayan public administration institutions.
3 March 2020 | Briefing note
The next cycle of webinars will begin on 17 March 2020 with themes related to open access and open science. The 2020 series will also include virtual talks and short interviews with expert presenters.
3 de March de 2020 | Briefing note
O Escritório da CEPAL em Brasília realizou em Madrid o evento paralelo “Energy Big Push: acelerando investimentos em inovação em energia sustentável no Brasil” em conjunto com o Centro de Gestão e Estudos Estratégicos (CGEE), a Agência Internacional de Energia (IEA, na sigla em inglês), a Empresa de Pesquisa Energética (EPE) e o Ministério de Relações Exteriores do Brasil (MRE). O evento ocorreu durante a 25ª Conferência das Nações Unidas sobre Mudanças Climáticas (COP25), em Madrid, no dia 11 de dezembro de 2019.
2 March 2020 | Briefing note
La Secretaría Ejecutiva del Consejo de Ministros de Hacienda o Finanzas de Centroamérica, Panamá y República Dominicana (SE-COSEFIN), junto con la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), y la Cooperación Suiza de América Central realizaron en San Salvador, El Salvador el lanzamiento oficial del proyecto denominado: Fortalecimiento de capacidades para la incorporación de la reducción de riesgo de desastres y la adaptación sostenible e incluyente al cambio climático de la inversión pública en los países miembros del COSEFIN/SICA.