Social investment/spending
The aims of the Social Development Division include assessment and analysis of the social situation of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean and examination of social policy management and impact. In this connection, one of the Division’s priorities is tracking and analysing the resources going to fund social policy and household spending on social services in the countries of the region.
Activities
Education can’t wait: Enabling conditions and investment for a better future in Latin America and the Caribbean
Be part of this event that brings together high authorities of the region to consolidate and mobilize a common position to ensure the enabling conditi...
International Expert Meeting "Towards the consolidation of a welfare state in Latin America and the Caribbean: the future of social protection in an era of uncertainty"
This virtual meeting aims to provide a space for reflection on the main challenges to move towards universal, comprehensive, sustainable and resilient...
News
Lanzamiento del Observatorio de Desarrollo Social Alianza del Pacífico: inversión social
Acceda a datos oficiales de estadísticas fiscales de los países de la región sobre inversión o gasto social.
ECLAC Will Present its Social Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2023 Report
José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, the United Nations regional organization’s Executive Secretary, will give a press conference on Thursday, November 23 f...
Inauguración de la quinta reunión del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible
Palabras de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
Latin America and the Caribbean Needs New Social and Fiscal Compacts to Transform and Provide Financial Sustainability to its Social Protection Systems, with the Aim of Confronting the Current Overall Context of Disasters
Authorities from Antigua and Barbuda and Mexico along with representatives of ECLAC and UNDP participated in the inauguration of the Fourth Session of...
Contact
Rodrigo Martínez
rodrigo.martinez@cepal.org , (56-2) 22210 2309
