The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean is convening a Regional Expert Group Meeting on Knowledge Management for Development, which will be held at its Port of Spain Office on Tuesday 17 November 2009. The objectives of the Expert Group Meeting are:
(a) To increase awareness on the topic of knowledge management as a tool to promote economic development, environmental protection and social empowerment;
(b) To advance discussions towards a practical know…
The role of trade agreements in advancing towards a more inclusive society and the effects of climate change will be two of the main topics of the Twelfth Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis to be held at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile from 10-12 June.
The conference will be inaugurated on 10 June at 2 p.m. by ECLAC Executive Secretary Alicia Bárcena; the Manager of Integration and Trade at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Antoni Estevadeordal; University of Columbia professor and former Executive Secretary of&nb…
El rol de los acuerdos comerciales para avanzar hacia una sociedad más inclusiva y los efectos del cambio climático serán los principales temas de la Duodécima Conferencia Anual sobre Análisis Económico Global, que se desarrollará en la sede de la CEPAL, en Santiago de Chile, entre el 10 y 12 de junio.
La reunión será inaugurada el 10 de junio a las 14:00 horas, por Alicia Bárcena Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL; Antoni Estevadeordal, Gerente de integración y comercio, del BID; José Antonio Ocampo, profesor de la Universidad de Columbia y ex Secret…
The First Training Course on Information Society Measurement in the Caribbean workshop is organized by the United Nations Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), as part of the activities of its project Observatory for the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean (OSILAC), under the framework of the actions of the Statistical Conference of the Americas and the Partnership on Measuring ICT for development, particularly with the support of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), who will d…