A situação dos migrantes, o envelhecimento da população, a saúde sexual e reprodutiva, os povos indígenas e as populações afrodescendentes serão alguns dos temas centrais da Terceira Reunião da Conferência Regional sobre População e Desenvolvimento da América Latina e do Caribe, que será realizada de 7 a 9 de agosto em Lima, Peru.
Durante o encontro, organizado pela Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) e o Governo do Peru, com o apoio do Fundo de População das Nações Unidas (UNFPA), os países da região darão seguimento à implementação das medidas prioritárias do Consenso…
The lack of income from a contributory pension system in more than half of all men, and above all in women, aged 60 or over in Latin America, is the main factor for remaining active in the labor market, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) sustain in a new joint publication released today.
In edition No. 18 of the Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean (May 2018), both United Nations organizations stress that according to their projections, the proportion of people aged 60 or older in the workf…
La falta de ingresos de un sistema contributivo de jubilación en más de la mitad de los hombres, y sobre todo mujeres mayores de 60 años en América Latina, es el principal factor para mantenerse activo en el mercado laboral. Así lo señalan la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) y la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) en una nueva publicación conjunta dada a conocer hoy.
En la edición N⁰ 18 de Coyuntura Laboral en América Latina y el Caribe (mayo 2018), ambos organismos de las Naciones Unidas destacan que según sus proyecciones, entre 2015 y 2050 la p…
El Ministerio de la Mujer y la Equidad de Género de Chile subió a su portal web el Sistema de Indicadores de Violencia contra las Mujeres el cual consiste en una plataforma digital que contiene estadísticas sobre violencia contra las mujeres.…
As population age structures change over the coming decades, the cost of providing public education, pensions and health care will change significantly. Falling child dependency ratios and increasing old-age dependency ratios will affect the number of people that receive education and pension benefits. The changing age profile of the population will also affect the demand for health services. This study analyses how public expenditure in these areas, in 10 Caribbean countries, is likely to evolve in response to these demographic changes. It describes how populations are ageing in the Caribbean…
El boletín N° 23, Redatam Informa 2017 contiene interesantes artículos relacionados con aplicaciones de difusión web que utilizan Redatam Webserver para el procesamiento en línea de información socio demográfica. En primer lugar se presenta un estudio sobre las potencialidades de los censos de población para la desagregación de las estimaciones de mortalidad en la niñez. En el mismo, se utiliza una aplicación Redatam para calcular las estimaciones de mortalidad con el método de Brass específicamente para la población afrodescendiente y no-afrodescendiente de Brasil. Uno de los puntos relevante…
This report summarises the progress and challenges faced by the English French and Dutch-speaking Member and Associate Member Countries of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) in the implementation of the San José Charter on the rights of older persons in Latin America and the Caribbean and the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) of 2002. The report forms part of the third cycle of review and appraisal of the implementation of MIPAA at the regional level and is based on replies received from States and other stakeholders to a questionnaire prepared by th…