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16 - 20 Apr 2018, 06:00 - 15:00 | Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development
27 Oct 2016, 06:00 - 15:00 | Other events

LEARN Workshop on Research Data Implementation of policies and strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Fourth LEARN Workshop on Research Data will be hosted by ECLAC in Santiago, Chile on 27 October 2016. This event, titled “Implementation of policies and strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean”, is aimed at providing participants with an opportunity to learn about Latin American experiences in Research Data Management, including policy development and implementation.

News

6 Feb 2026 | Briefing note

Oral History | Memories of Veronica Silva at ECLAC

Verónica Silva joined ECLAC on 15 August 1978 to cover a replacement position that was expected to last just fifteen days at the then Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES). That seemingly incidental entry, however, marked the beginning of a professional journey that would span nearly three decades within the institution.

11 Dec 2025 | Briefing note

Historia Oral | Memories of Sim Groenteman at ECLAC

At the age of 101, former UN official Sim Groenteman reflects on building ECLAC's core services and shaping its integrity through decades of dedicated work.

7 Nov 2025 | Briefing note

Historia Oral | Martine Dirven’s Journey at ECLAC

Former ECLAC official Martine Dirven reflects on how informal exchanges once sparked creativity, collaboration, and innovation across divisions at ECLAC.

10 Oct 2025 | Briefing note

Historia Oral | Jose Besa’s journey at the ECLAC Library

In this Historia Oral interview, José Besa recalls his four decades at ECLAC—from library messenger to preserving Raúl Prebisch’s archives.