United Nations
Miosotis Rivas-Peña
Chief of ECLAC Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean
Miosotis Rivas-Peña assumed responsibilities as Chief of the ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean on 1 June 2025.
PREVIOUS DIRECTOR'S TAKE ON...
The Director's views and thoughts on the occasion of international observances and selected thematic issues, #DirectorsTake:
- World Oceans Day (2024)
- International Women's Day (2020)
- Gender inequality (2020)
- International Day for the Universal Access to Information (2019)
- Women's access to technology (2019)
- Renewable energy (2019)
- International Women's Day (2019)
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science (2019)
- Data for development planning (2019)
- Trade in green products and services (2019)
- International day for the elimination of violence against women 2018
- International men's day 2018
- Women in the maritime sector
- International Day for Disaster Reduction 2018
- Kofi Annan
- World Tourism Day 2018
- International Youth Day 2018
- World Environment Day 2018
- International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade 2018
- World Water Day 2018
PREVIOUS INTERVIEWS WITH THE DIRECTOR
- ECLAC side event at COP21 to advocate Caribbean debt relief
- Opportunities for collective action towards the full implementation of access rights to information, public participation and justice in environmental matters [video]
PREVIOUS DIRECTOR'S STATEMENTS
- Opening remarks on occasion of International Women's Day 2018 event - 7 March 2018
- Opening remarks during the Caribbean Symposium on Mainstreaming the SDGs in National Development Planning - 14 February 2017
- Opening remarks during the LEARN Caribbean Workshop - 24 November 2016
- Opening remarks during the training course: “Planning for Disaster Risk Management & Disaster Assessment Methodology in the context of the 2030 Development Agenda and the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals” - 24 January 2017
PREVIOUS DIRECTOR'S OP-EDS
- Caribbean economies
- ICT for people with disabilities
- Sustainable energy for all in the Caribbean
- Monitoring the SDGs in the Caribbean
- Water Resource Management, Climate Change and Sustainable Development in the Caribbean
- A new era in Caribbean telecommunications
- Ageing in the Caribbean and the rights of older persons
- Economic performance and policies in the Caribbean
- Trade relations
- Transitioning From the Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals
- Beijing Platform for Action at Twenty
Chief, ECLAC Caribbean
