Report of the twenty-ninth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

Urgent Support Must be Provided to Caribbean Countries So They Can Advance on Fulfilling the SDGs in the Context of the Pandemic

Government authorities, United Nations officials and representatives of civil society urged for providing urgent support to Caribbean countries so they can advance on fulfilling the 2030 Agenda’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a context of acute financial weakness due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of natural disasters, among other factors, during a session of the fourth meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development. The panel entitled Building forward better in the Caribbean post-COVID-19: Critical issues to keep the 2030…

Piden brindar apoyo urgente a los países del Caribe para que puedan avanzar en el cumplimiento de los ODS en el contexto de la pandemia

Autoridades, funcionarios de las Naciones Unidas y representantes de la sociedad civil pidieron brindar apoyo urgente a los países del Caribe para que puedan avanzar en el cumplimiento de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) de la Agenda 2030 en un contexto de gran debilidad financiera producto de la pandemia del COVID-19 y de los impactos de los desastres naturales, entre otros factores, durante una sesión de la cuarta reunión del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible. El panel titulado Construir un futuro mejor en el Caribe: temas clave para…

Apoio urgente aos países do Caribe para que possam avançar no cumprimento dos ODS no contexto da pandemia

Autoridades, funcionários das Nações Unidas e representantes da sociedade civil solicitaram que se preste apoio urgente aos países do Caribe para que possam avançar no cumprimento dos Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável (ODS) da Agenda 2030 num contexto de grande debilidade financeira devido à pandemia de COVID-19 e aos impactos dos desastres naturais, entre outros fatores, durante uma sessão da Quarta Reunião do Fórum dos Países da América Latina e do Caribe sobre Desenvolvimento Sustentável. O painel Construir um futuro melhor no Caribe: temas-chave para a implementação da Agenda 2030 n…

Report of the twenty-eighth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Report of the eighteenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

26th Session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee

Opening Statement Antonio Prado, Deputy Executive Secretary of ECLAC at the 26th Session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis 22 April, 2016 The Honourable Mark Brantley, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Aviation, Other Distinguished Ministers and Senior representatives of Government, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Representatives of the United Nations system, regional and international organizations, Ladies and Gentlemen, I extend a very warm welcome to you all to the 26th Meeting of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation C…

Senior Government Officials Address Sustainable Development Priorities of the Caribbean

“The challenge facing the Caribbean is to identify paths to development that emphasize macroeconomic stability with growth, equity, and environmental sustainability. This will provide a bulwark against external shocks and the protection necessary for those that are most vulnerable”, Mr. Antonio Prado, Deputy Executive Secretary of ECLAC, said during the opening of the 26th session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC), held in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis on 22 April 2016. Addressing senior policy makers from across the subregion, Diane Quarless, Director of ECLAC …

Altos funcionarios gubernamentales debaten prioridades de desarrollo sostenible del Caribe

“El desafío que enfrenta el Caribe es identificar caminos hacia el desarrollo que pongan énfasis en la estabilidad macroeconómica con crecimiento, igualdad y sostenibilidad ambiental. Esto proveerá un bastión contra los impactos externos y la protección necesaria para aquellos que son más vulnerables”, dijo Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, en la apertura del Vigésimo Sexto Período de Sesiones del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe (CDCC), realizado en Basseterre, Saint Kitts y Nevis, el 22 de abril de 2016. En un discurso ante autoridades de alto nivel durant…

Government Representatives and Officials Discussed the Post-2015 Agenda in the Caribbean

(12 July, 2013) The medium-term challenges and the shaping of a post - 2015 development agenda in the Caribbean were discussed during the Sixteenth Meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in Georgetown, Guyana. During the High- level meeting, held on 11 July 2013, government representatives and officials discussed three issues. Presentations were made on the outcome of the Caribbean regional preparatory meeting for the 2014 third international conference on Small Is…

Representantes de Gobiernos y funcionarios internacionales discutieron sobre la agenda post 2015 en el Caribe

(12 Julio, 2013) Los desafíos a mediano plazo y la consolidación de una agenda para el desarrollo post 2015 en el Caribe fueron discutidos durante la Decimosexta reunión del Comité de Monitoreo del Comité de Desarrollo y Cooperación del Caribe (CDCC) de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), en Georgetown, Guyana. Durante la reunión de alto nivel, que se realizó el 11 de julio de 2013, representantes de los gobiernos y funcionarios de organismos internacionales centraron las discusiones en tres temas principales. Se realizaron presentaciones sobre los resultados de la r…