Information and communications technologies (ICTs)

The ongoing digital revolution has changed the way individuals, companies and societies relate to one another. The fast pace of technological change facilitates productivity gains, greater equality and more effective efforts to combat climate change, provided that it is combined with State policies and corporate strategies that push in the same direction.

Activities

4 Dec 2025 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

Stakeholder review of regional study on Technology-Facilitated Gender-based Violence (TFGBV) against...

Regional Dialogue to present and discuss the findings of Caribbean study on TFGBV and develop advocacy strategy, through high-level knowledge sharing,...

3 Oct 2025 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

Launch of the Third Edition of the Latin American Artificial Intelligence Index (ILIA 2025)

On October 3, 2025, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and Chile’s National Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENIA...

16 - 20 Jun 2025 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

News

27 Mar 2026 | Briefing note
            eLAC: Two Decades Driving Digital Cooperation Across Latin America and the Caribbean

eLAC: Two Decades Driving Digital Cooperation Across Latin America and the Caribbean

For over two decades, eLAC has been driving regional dialogue and cooperation on digital transformation, establishing itself as a key platform for coo...

9 Dec 2025 | Press Release
            Family photo of the meeting

ECLAC Executive Secretary: South-South Cooperation, Digital Transformation and Modern Services Expor...

The Twenty-Second Meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) was held in Port of Spain, Trinida...

28 Oct 2025 | Press Release
            Vista general de la sala donde se realizó el 38 Comité Plenario de la CEPAL

ECLAC’s Member Countries Agree to Strengthen Multilateralism and Recognize the Vital Role of the Uni...

Today the thirty-eighth session of the Committee of the Whole was held in New York, where the Commission’s activities in 2024 were reported upon and i...

20 Oct 2025 | Briefing note
            Speakers at the third edition of the Latin American Artificial Intelligence Index (ILIA)

ILIA 2025: Consolidated as a Policy-Design Instrument for Artificial Intelligence in the Region

ILIA 2025 assesses Artificial Intelligence preparedness, adoption, and governance in Latin America and the Caribbean, highlighting progress while iden...