Social cohesion
Activities
Side event "Social Cohesion in Latin America: Social Institutions…
At this event, two documents will be presented that address crucial aspects of social cohesion in the region: the institutional framework of indigenous peoples and the effective participation of young people. The aim is to open a discussion on the state of social cohesion in the region within the framework of the project. To this end, a discussion panel will review the findings of both documents, building connections between them and identifying key challenges for social cohesion.
“Social cohesion for inclusive social development in Latin America:…
The central focus of the Fourth Regional Seminar on Social Development "Social Protection and Inequality: Latin America and the Caribbean towards the Second World Summit for Social Development in 2025" is inequality. In this context, the objective of this parallel event is to open the discussion on the state of social cohesion in the region.
News
Transformative and Comprehensive Public Policies for Overcoming Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean are Advocated For at Seminar in Guatemala
“The possibility of a more equitable Guatemala and Latin America depends on the decisions we make today,” the President of the Republic, Bernardo Arévalo, said at the inauguration of this event organized by ECLAC and IDB.
Forum on Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Example of Multilateralism in Action
Five years before the deadline for fulfilling the 2030 Agenda, delegates agreed that the region must step up its efforts to move towards achieving the SDGs, through collaboration between multiple stakeholders and a focus on managing the transformations.
Latin American and Caribbean Countries Call for Approving a Global Pact for Inclusive Social Development at Summit to be Held in November in Qatar
Chile’s Social Development and Family Minister, Javiera Toro, and ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, led a Special Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, which was held virtually.
Regional Poverty: Good News, Pending Tasks and the Role of Social Protection
By José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
