1 Mar 2014, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 02:21
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The implementation of the Cairo Programme of Action in the Caribbean over the period 1994 to 2013 is evaluated and recommendations are made for the further implementation of the programme beyond 2014. Recent trends in growth, poverty and inequality in the Caribbean include: the negative impact of the global economic crisis on the Caribbean; declines in extreme poverty; the persistence of poverty measured against national poverty lines; and high levels of inequality. Social, labour market and economic policies all need to target reductions not only in poverty, but also in inequality.…
2 Abr 2025, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 02:20
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Lograr la igualdad de género y empoderar a todas las mujeres y las niñas.
Este documento, elaborado en el marco del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible 2025, presenta un panorama regional respecto de los avances en la implementación del Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) 5 Igualdad de género.…
1 Abr 2008, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 02:21
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This edition of the Demographic Observatory presents a series of fertility indicators estimated and projected by fiveyear periods. The indicators were formulated as input for the national population estimates and projections for the 20 countries of Latin America for the period 1950-2050.The figures in this publication constitute a revision of those presented in No. 68 of the Demographic Bulletin of July 2001.The methodological notes of this edition include a summary of the methodology used in the fertility estimates and projections, as well as a description of the data sources used for each co…
23 Abr 2002, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 02:23
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Domestic violence has affected the social fabric of societies on a global scale. In the
Caribbean, it is known to persist in domestic settings irrespective of place of residence,
socio-economic status and ethnicity. There have been numerous attempts by various agencies
to obtain a handle on domestic violence. In every instance, the primary objective has been
to meet agency-specific needs and permit such agencies to fulfil their functions within a
larger societal structure. This, agencies such as hotlines, shelters, hospitals, health
centres, police stations and the court system receive reports…