Os países da América Latina e do Caribe reafirmaram hoje seu compromisso com a Agenda 2030 para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável e com uma recuperação transformadora, que coloca a igualdade no centro do desenvolvimento para construir um mundo melhor, e fizeram um chamado urgente para revigorar a resposta regional à pandemia da COVID-19, especialmente o acesso equitativo às vacinas, durante a inauguração da quarta reunião do Fórum dos Países da América Latina e do Caribe sobre o Desenvolvimento Sustentável.
O evento, que pela primeira vez é realizado de forma virtual, reúne mais de 1.200 represent…
A disaster can cause countries to lose the economic and social ground that they have worked for decades to gain and can have even more severe impacts on the most vulnerable groups in their populations. The extent of its impacts will depend on the countries’ ability to identify and address their vulnerabilities.
This study, which is intended for use by policymakers, in particular, explores the ways in which development planning can lay the foundation for a comprehensive transition from disaster management to disaster risk management. It advocates the adoption of system-based approaches, in keep…
Este documento se ha elaborado en el contexto de una crisis mundial que ha repercutido en diversos ámbitos (sanitario, económico, social e institucional) y obliga a repensar las formas de diseñar políticas públicas para dar respuesta a problemas complejos. América Latina y el Caribe, considerada la región más desigual del mundo, se ha visto gravemente afectada por estas cuatro crisis y, por ello, es momento de pensar en generar nuevas formas de hacer política pública, asentadas en una gobernanza robusta, con criterios de integralidad, prácticas innovadoras y mecanismos de resiliencia instituci…
This brief is intended to provide general information on the upcoming United Nations Ocean Conference on scaling up ocean actions based on science and innovation for the
implementation of Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14), with a view to stimulating more active, engaged participation of the Caribbean in the discussions. The
United Nations Ocean Conference will be co-chaired by Kenya and Portugal, and hosted by the Government of Portugal in Lisbon, during 2021. The objective of this conference is consistent with the 2017 UN General Assembly proclamation on the Decade of Oce…
The current global and regional context demands flexible, participatory, comprehensive and inclusive planning, which can serve as an instrument of change to build a new, post-pandemic future with equality and sustainability, according to the high-level authorities from Latin America and the Caribbean attending the twenty-eighth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Council for Planning (RCP), which is taking place virtually today.
This event has been organized by the Government of Uruguay, as Chair of the RCP’s Presiding Officers, and the Economic Commission for Latin America and t…
El contexto global y regional actual exige una planificación flexible, participativa, integral e inclusiva, que sea instrumento de cambio para construir un nuevo futuro pospandemia con igualdad y sostenibilidad, coincidieron altas autoridades de América Latina y el Caribe reunidas en la vigesimoctava reunión de la Mesa Directiva del Consejo Regional de Planificación (CRP) que se celebra hoy vía virtual.
El encuentro es organizado por el Gobierno de Uruguay, en su calidad de Presidente de la Mesa Directiva del CRP, y la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), a través de su …
Ministers, deputy ministers and high-level authorities involved in development planning and public administration in Latin America and the Caribbean will analyze the role of planning for development in the post-pandemic recovery during the twenty-eighth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Council for Planning (RCP), which will be held virtually on Thursday, November 12.
This event is being organized by the Government of Uruguay, as Chair of the RCP’s Presiding Officers, and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), through its Latin American and Caribbe…
Ministros, viceministros y altas autoridades vinculadas a la planificación para el desarrollo y la gestión pública en América Latina y el Caribe analizarán el rol de la planificación para el desarrollo en la recuperación pospandemia, durante la vigesimoctava reunión de la Mesa Directiva del Consejo Regional de Planificación (CRP), que se realizará el jueves 12 de noviembre de manera virtual.
El encuentro es organizado por el Gobierno de Uruguay, en su calidad de Presidente de la Mesa Directiva del CRP, y la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), a través de su Instituto La…
Opening Ceremony of the thirty-eighth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
26–28 October 2020
Virtual meeting
Opening remarks by the Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena
Dear friend, António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations,
Your Excellency, Carlos Alvarado, President of the Republic of Costa Rica,
Your Excellency, Miguel Díaz-Canel, President of the Councils of State and Ministers of the Republic of Cuba,
Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development,
Kristalina Geo…
Discurso de apertura de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, en la ceremonia de inauguración del trigésimo octavo período de sesiones de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe
26 al 28 de octubre de 2020
Reunión virtual
Querido António Guterres, Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas,
Excelentísimo señor Carlos Alvarado, presidente de la República de Costa Rica,
Excelentísimo señor Miguel Díaz-Canel, presidente de los Consejos de
Estado y de ministros de la República de Cuba,
Estimado Ángel Gurría, Secretario General de la Organización de Cooperación y Desarrollo…
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