TeamArtie Dubrie: Coordinator, Sustainable Development & Disaster UnitElizabeth Thorne: Research AssistantEsther Chong Ling Team Assistant…
The economic development and integration of the Caribbean are critical elements of the ECLAC mission. Priority is given to understanding and addressing the challenges of the Caribbean through research and analysis, as well as the delivery of technical cooperation interventions to members Sates. ECLAC Caribbean conducts regular assessments of the economic situation in members States that facilitate trend analysis, performance monitoring and policy-setting.…
Team Sheldon Mc Lean: Coordinator Michael Hendrickson: Economic Affairs Officer Ella Gaspard: Programme Management Assistant…
Staff of the Caribbean Knowledge Management Centre Dale Alexander: Chief Lika Doehl Diouf: Associate Programme Management Officer Rossano Thompson: Senior Programme Assistant Tricia Blackman: Senior Library Assistant Angela Martin-Forbes: Programme Management Assistant…
The ECLAC Caribbean knowledge management programme seeks to strengthen the capacity of the Caribbean sub-region to bridge the digital divide by furthering the establishment of the Caribbean Information Society and advancing the development of the region's knowledge economies. To achieve this objective workshops and meetings are organised, research conducted and advisory services delivered. As part of the programme, information products and services focusing on the Caribbean are developed and made available online. A major product is the Caribbean Development Portal which provides access to cur…
Staff of the Caribbean Knowledge Management Centre Dale Alexander: Chief Lika Doehl Diouf: Associate Programme Management Officer Rossano Thompson: Senior Programme Assistant Tricia Blackman: Senior Library Assistant Angela Martin-Forbes: Programme Management Assistant …
ECLAC Caribbean provides statistical services and resources to its member states in support of analysis of policy-related issues; the formulation of evidence-based policies and programmes; the delivery of reliable indicators of progress toward Internationally Agreed Development Goals (IAGDs) such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); the building of statistical capacity and expertise of Caribbean institutions and Governments; and the provision of technical assistance. A significant component of the work carried out focuses on enhancing the capacity of national statistical offices to pro…
Team Abdullahi Abdulkadri: Unit Coordinator Francis Jones: Statistician Candice Gonzales: Research Assistant- Social Development Nyasha Skerrette: Statistics Assistant Colleen Skeete: Programme Management Assistant…
In the area of sustainable development, ECLAC Caribbean provides assistance to governments through research, technical assistance and training, and by supporting the formulation of articulated regional perspectives in three main areas: climate change, energy and the green economy. Climate Change ECLAC Caribbean has carried out focused studies on the economics of the impact of climate change on specific sectors in the Caribbean. These efforts have served as a precursor to strengthening the region’s resilience in adapting to, and mitigating the impacts of this phenomenon. AusAID and DIFD support…
Team Omar Bello: Coordinator, Sustainable Development & Disaster Unit Artie Dubrie: Sustainable Development Officer Willard Phillips: Economic Affairs Officer Elizabeth Thorne: …
In the area of trade, ECLAC Caribbean places specific focus on the importance and performance of trade arrangements and agreements as mechanisms to promote economic growth and sustainable development in Caribbean SIDS. Specialised technical advice and training is also provided to build capacity in trade policy analysis and formulation as well as implementing trade agreements.…
Team Sheldon Mc Lean: Acting Coordinator Michael Hendrickson: Economic Affairs Officer Michael Milligan: Economic Affairs Officer Machel Pantin: Research Assistant Nyasha Skerrette: Research Assistant Lindy-Ann Edwards- Staff Assistant Alleyne:…
Las tecnologías digitales facilitan el crecimiento económico, la inclusión social y el uso sostenible de los recursos naturales. Las políticas de desarrollo deben basarse en modelos de medición que capten las fuentes de creación de valor actuales para el crecimiento económico. La disponibilidad de datos es crucial para el proceso de formulación de políticas, ya que permite a los gobiernos asignar recursos y evaluar el impacto de diferentes estrategias de inversión, marcos normativos y decisiones políticas. En este contexto, el proyecto apunta a mejorar las capacidades nacionales en la región d…
The Regional Conference was established by virtue of resolution 752(PLEN.36) adopted by the member States of ECLAC at the thirty-sixth session of its Committee of the Whole in December 2021. In that meeting member States approved the renaming of the Committee on South-South Cooperation as the Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean. The mandate of the former Committee derived from General Assembly resolution 58/220 on economic and technical cooperation among developing countries, which urges countries to intensify South-South cooperation and …
La Conferencia fue creada en virtud de la resolución 752(PLEN.36) aprobada por los países miembros de la CEPAL durante el trigésimo sexto período de sesiones del Comité Plenario de la CEPAL en diciembre de 2021. En dicha reunión los países aprobaron el cambio del nombre de Comité de Cooperación Sur-Sur a Conferencia Regional. El mandato del anterior Comité provenía de la resolución 58/220 de la Asamblea General sobre cooperación económica y técnica entre los países en desarrollo en que se solicitó a los países intensificar la cooperación Sur-Sur y para lo cual se creó el Comité de Cooperación …
In May 2014, at the thirty-fifth session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) the member States decided by virtue of resolution 682 (XXXV) to establish the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean as a subsidiary body of the Commission. The decision was made given the Commission’s consistent collaboration to assist inter-institutional coordination among countries of the region, international organizations and national organisms that promote social development and that carry out pr…
La Conferencia Regional sobre Desarrollo Social de América Latina y el Caribe, órgano subsidiario de la CEPAL, fue aprobada en el trigésimo quinto período de sesiones de la CEPAL en mayo de 2014 por sus Estados miembros mediante la resolución 682 (XXXV). Esta decisión se basa en que “en la esfera del desarrollo social, la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe ha colaborado sistemáticamente con el propósito de facilitar la coordinación interinstitucional entre los países de la región, las organizaciones internacionales y los organismos nacionales de promoción del desarro…
La primera Conferencia Regional sobre la Integración de la Mujer al Desarrollo Económico y Social de América Latina se celebró en La Habana en 1977. Desde entonces la Conferencia es convocada regularmente con una frecuencia no superior a tres años, para identificar la situación regional y subregional respecto a la autonomía y los derechos de las mujeres, presentar recomendaciones en materia de políticas públicas de igualdad de género, realizar evaluaciones periódicas de las actividades llevadas a cabo en cumplimiento de los acuerdos regionales e internacionales y brind…
Regional Plan of Action La Habana (1977) Regional Programme of Action Mar del Plata (1994) Santiago Consensus (1997) Lima Consensus (2000) México City Consensus (2004) Quito Consensus (2007) Brasilia Consensus (2010) Santo Domingo Consensus (2013) Montevideo Strategy for Implementation of the Regional Gender Agenda within the Sustainable Development Framework by 2030 (2016) Santiago Commitment (2020) Buenos Aires Commitment (2022) 45 years of the Regional Gender Agenda Regional Gender Agenda libguide…