The mission of ECLAC in the area of financing for development is entrusted to its Economic Development Division and consists in promoting the effective generation and efficient allocation of financial resources to support development and equality in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Objectives:
To enhance the capacities of makers and practitioners of financial policy in Latin America and the Caribbean to generate and allocate domestic and foreign resources for inclusive economic and social development.
To build the capacities of policymakers and other relevant stakeholders in Latin America and …
BACKGROUND
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have guided the work of the United Nations since 2000. In 2015, the timeline for these goals will conclude.
In 2012, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development - Rio+20- prompted the process to define the new development agenda that will guide the work of the entire United Nations system until 2030.
Between March 2013 and July 2014, the Open Working Group sustained thirteen rounds of intense negotiations. This group, which included 30 United Nations Member States, supported by contributions from Civil Society Organizations,…
Ya se encuentra disponible la publicación Desarrollo inclusivo en América Latina. Textos seleccionados 2009-2016, cuarto volumen de la colección “Páginas Selectas de la CEPAL”. Esta colección, de circulación exclusivamente electrónica, reúne extractos de textos estelares sobre temas candentes de la región y enlaces directos a las respectivas versiones integrales.
Puede revisar la publicación en este visor o bien a través de la ficha.…
ECLAC, the Climate Change Office (part of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fishing, Food and Environment of the Government of Spain), and the Environmental Hydraulics Institute of the University of Cantabria have developed a methodology specifically for evaluating the impacts of climate change in coastal areas of Latin America and the Caribbean, which is now available for use by the countries of the region.
The methodology and related tools are outputs of the Regional study on the effects of climate change on the coasts of Latin America and the Caribbean which can be useful evaluating impac…
This website contains population figures as well as derived indicators corresponding to population estimations and projections at the national level for the 20 Latin American countries and the region as a whole. This information is made available for the 1950-2100 period in Excel spreadsheet format.
These estimations and projection were prepared by CELADE-Population Division of ECLAC by means of the demographic components method, together or in consultation with national statistical institutes. These figures include updates of the urban and rural population from 1950 to 2050, extending the per…
O Escritório de Brasília da Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) oferece estágio não remunerado sobre uma base ad hoc. Esta prática está destinada a promover entre os participantes, uma melhor compreensão dos problemas internacionais e dar uma ideia do trabalho da CEPAL e das Nações Unidas em geral. Ao mesmo tempo, constitui uma excelente oportunidade de crescimento pessoal e profissional, por meio de atribuição de trabalhos práticos relacionados com as atividades da CEPAL no Brasil.
Pré-requisitos
Para qualificar-se para o Programa de estágio do Escritório da CEPAL em B…
The Internship Program is open to undergraduate and graduate students. The goal of the Internship is to offer successful candidates an opportunity to improve their skills as well as the experience of doing research on issues of relevance to the economies of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Interns play an important role in assisting in the execution of the substantive work of the Office. Interns engage in economic analysis with a focus on trade, international finance, and development. Duties include research, collect and analyze data, create tables and graphs, draft reports, maintain databases…
El Programa de Pasantías está abierto a estudiantes de grado y posgrado. El objetivo de las pasantías es ofrecer a los candidatos la oportunidad de mejorar sus habilidades, así como la experiencia de hacer investigación sobre temas relevantes para las economías de América Latina y el Caribe.
Los pasantes cumplen una función muy importante ya que contribuyen a la ejecución del trabajo sustantivo de la Organización. Participan en el análisis económico con un enfoque orientado al comercio, las finanzas internacionales y el desarrollo. Las responsabilidades incluyen hacer trabajos de investigación…
ECLAC subregional headquarters in Mexico
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is one of the five regional commissions of the United Nations. It was founded in 1948 with the purpose of contributing to the economic and social development of the countries of the region. ECLAC is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
Established in 1951, the subregional headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Mexico serves 10 countries: Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and Pana…
During this period, the following academics and researchers acted as referees for the CEPAL Review:
Jorge Abrahão
Manuel Agosin
Germán Alarco
José Eduardo Alatorre
Erik Alencar de Figueiredo
Roberto Alvarez
Angelo Alves Carrara
Adriana Amado
Verónica Amarante
Reynaldo Bajraj
Nora Balzarotti
Alberto Barreix
Renato Baumann
Janine Berg
Ricardo Bielschowsky
Fabio Bittes
Terra Bineswaree Bolaky
José Borello
Flor Brown
Marisa Bucheli
Alfredo Calcagno
Fernando Cantú
Rodrigo Caputo
Pablo Carvallo
Simone Cecchini
Alessandro Cigno
Manlio Coviello
Gustavo Crespi
Renato da Fonseca
Eva Yamila da S…
Given the great cultural diversity of Latin America, an essential aspect of population affairs in the region is to heighten awareness of the situation of indigenous peoples and include them in public agendas, in keeping with their human rights standards. This is a priority area for CELADE, whose work aims to strengthen the production, analysis and dissemination of sociodemographic information on indigenous peoples, to serve as input for better policy- and decision-making.
These activities are carried out in close cooperation with State institutions (including statistical institutes, health and…
Serie Estudios y perspectivas, oficina en Bogotá:
Serie 36- Abril 2021 Escalafón de la competitividad de los departamentos en Colombia 2019
Documentos de Proyectos , Estudios e Investigaciones, oficina en Bogotá:
Documento de trabajo - Diciembre 2017 Escalafón de la competitividad de los departamentos en Colombia 2017
Serie Estudios y perspectivas, oficina en Bogotá:
Serie 34- Diciembre 2015 Escalafón de la competitividad de los departamentos en Colombia 2015
Serie Estudios y perspectivas, oficina en Bogotá:
Serie 27 - Abril 2014 Escalafón de la competitividad de los departamentos en Co…
Objetivo del ORBA
El ORBA fue creado atendiendo la solicitud del Diálogo Regional de Banda Ancha compuesto por once países de la región: Argentina, Brasil, Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, México, Paraguay, Perú y Uruguay. Su objetivo es ser una fuente de información relevante y oportuna que ayude a los países de la región a elaborar y dar seguimiento a las políticas públicas de universalización de la banda ancha.
Actividades
1. Elaboración de indicadores sobre el servicio
Difusión según modalidad: fijo y móvil
Asequib…