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21 Oct 2025 | Briefing note
The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) was convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) from 14 to 24 July 2025 under the theme “Advancing sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for leaving no one behind”. 

With just five years left to reach the Sustainable Development Goals, we need to shift into overdrive

A decade into the 2030 Agenda, progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is uneven. In Latin America and the Caribbean, only 23% of targets...

21 Mar 2025 | Press Release

Authorities and Experts Call for Joint Efforts to Align Trade Policies with Sustainability Goals

During a high-level conference held at ECLAC, trade and sustainability thought leaders from across Latin America came together to advocate for a stren...

3 Sep 2024 | Briefing note

From the HLPF 2024 to the Summit of the Future: will countries do what it takes to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030?

With only 17 per cent of SDG targets being on track to be achieved by 2030 globally, now is the time to invest in sustainable development on an unprec...

29 Oct 2019 | Press Release

Exports from Latin America and the Caribbean Will Fall 2.0% in 2019 Due to the Complex International Context

Annual report by ECLAC on the region’s foreign trade shows significant heterogeneity by subregion. Imports will decline 3.0% this year.