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OECS Council of Ministers on Environmental Sustainability highlights Escazú Agreement
The ninth meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers on Environmental Sustainability took place in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 31 May to 1 June 2022 under the theme “Shifting to more Integrated Approaches for Sustainability, Resilience and Prosperity in OECS SIDS.” Ministers and representatives of OECS Member States focused on bridging silos across priority environmental themes and making linkages with key economic and social pillars for designing and accelerating sustainable policies and solutions. In its capacity as Secretariat to the Escazú Agreement, ECLAC took part in the Minis…
Consejo de Ministros de Sostenibilidad Ambiental de OECO destaca el Acuerdo de Escazú
El noveno Consejo de Ministros de Sostenibilidad Ambiental de la Organización de Estados del Caribe Oriental (OECO) tuvo lugar en San Vicente y las Granadinas del 31 de mayo al 2 de junio de 2022, bajo el lema "Transicionando hacia enfoques más integrados de sostenibilidad, resiliencia y prosperidad para los PEID de OECO.” Los ministros y representantes de los Estados Miembros de OECO se enfocaron en tender puentes entre las temáticas ambientales y reforzar los vínculos con los pilares económico y social para desarrollar y acelerar políticas y soluciones sostenibles. En su calidad de Secretarí…
Programme of work of the Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning (ILPES), 2023. Subprogramme 9: Planning and public management for development
Programa de trabajo del Instituto Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Planificación Económica y Social (ILPES), 2023. Subprograma 9: Planificación y gestión pública para el desarrollo
CEPAL presenta en Chile estudios sobre cooperativismo y economía social en América Latina para contribuir al desarrollo del sector en el país
En la actividad participó el Ministro de Economía, Fomento y Turismo de Chile, Nicolás Grau, y el jefe de la División de Asociatividad y Cooperativas de la misma cartera, Cristóbal Navarro, entre otros representantes.…
Erradicación de la pobreza en todas sus formas es el mayor desafío actual y constituye un requisito indispensable para el desarrollo sostenible
Al finalizar la Quinta Reunión del Foro de los países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible, representantes de la región se comprometieron a redoblar esfuerzos para implementar efectivamente la Agenda 2030 y concluyeron que la erradicación de la pobreza en todas sus formas es el mayor desafío actual y constituye un requisito indispensable para el desarrollo sostenible.…
Los censos de población y vivienda en contextos de pandemia: panorama regional y desafíos urgentes
Conferencia Regional sobre Población y Desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe 2015
The Case for Economic Restructuring Post-COVID-19 in the Caribbean
Since the global crisis of 2008-2009, there has been less confidence in the primacy of markets to lead sustainable development among developing countries in general and small island developing States (SIDS) in particular. It is acknowledged that markets need discipline and an institutional context that can support private gains while reducing social costs and delivering less inequality. Prompted by declining competitiveness in leading sectors, and a commitment to addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), governments in the subregion have been developing long-term plan…
Digital Transformation as a Coping Strategy To Deal With The Fallout From The Pandemic In The Caribbean
Caribbean economies have been disrupted by the pandemic and the fallout from the war in Ukraine. Therefore, in the short to medium-term, there is need for policies to deal with post-pandemic recovery, including strengthened health and safety protocols, social protection measures and managed economic reopening to stimulate growth and employment.…
Fostering Export Diversification and Structural Change in the Caribbean
As part of the repositioning of the economies of the subregion, economic diversification, and structural change are vital. To achieve these, the subregion must build the requisite economic resilience, among other things, and these must be buttressed by regional integration drivers and various forms of cooperation.…
Post-COVID-19 Inflation in the Caribbean
The COVID-19 pandemic was an economic shock in 2020 that led to a significant fall in aggregate demand around the world, as countries implemented different strategies (including the closure of borders) to slow the spread of the disease. The following year saw economies begin to reopen as restrictions were lifted, following widespread distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, and a reduction in mortality rates.…
Director's Desk: Post-COVID-19 Economic Aspects of Digital Transformation
The economies of the subregion were hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly those dependent on travel and tourism. The decisions now to be made by policy makers will determine if the countries are able to achieve the SDGs by 2030. They must decide whether to choose the business-as-usual path, or the path of structural transformation of their economies and societies.…
The Hummingbird Vol. 9 No. 6
Post-COVID-19 Economic Aspects of Digital Transformation
Final assessment report. Assessment of development account project 18/19 AJ: Coordination, Coherence and Effectiveness for Implementing the Environmental Dimension of the 2030 Agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean
Una recuperación con igualdad de género requiere financiar las políticas de cuidados, dicen especialistas
Se realizó en junio la Cuarta Reunión de Espcialistas sobre “El financiamiento de las políticas de cuidados: un círculo virtuoso para la recuperación sostenible y la autonomía económica de las mujeres”. Fue organizada por la División de Asuntos de Género de la CEPAL y ONU Mujeres.…