Addressing Key Challenges to Sustainable Growth and Development in the Caribbean

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The Region’s Countries Will Meet at ECLAC to Evaluate Progress on Fulfillment of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

The sixth meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development – where authorities and representatives of governments, the United Nations System, international organizations, the private sector, academia and civil society will review the progress and challenges related to implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the region – will take place on April 25-28 at ECLAC’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile. The regional forum – which has been held annually since 2017 – aims to provide those responsible for implementing the 2030 Agenda in…

Países de la región se reunirán en la CEPAL para evaluar progresos en el cumplimiento de la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible

La sexta reunión del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible, en la que autoridades y representantes de los gobiernos, del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas, organismos internacionales, sector privado, academia y sociedad civil revisarán los avances y desafíos de la implementación de la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible en la región, se realizará del 25 al 28 de abril en la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago, Chile. El Foro regional -que se realiza anualmente desde 2017- busca proporcionar a los responsables de la implementación de la Agenda 2030 en los p…

Os países da região se reunirão na CEPAL para avaliar o progresso no cumprimento da Agenda 2030 para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável

A sexta reunião do Fórum dos Países da América Latina e do Caribe sobre Desenvolvimento Sustentável, na qual autoridades e representantes dos governos, do Sistema das Nações Unidas, organismos internacionais, setor privado, academia e sociedade civil revisarão os avanços e desafios da implementação da Agenda 2030 para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável na região, será realizada de 25 a 28 de abril na sede da CEPAL em Santiago, Chile. O Fórum regional, realizado anualmente desde 2017, visa proporcionar aos responsáveis pela implementação da Agenda 2030 nos países um espaço propício para a aprendizag…

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The Role of Data for SDG Advancement in the Caribbean

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75 years of ECLAC

New website highlights the contributions of ECLAC to Latin America and the Caribbean in the past 75 years Learn about the history of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and discover how it has shaped thinking on public policy and development and supported the region by promoting economic, social and sustainable development initiatives over almost eight decades.…

75 años de la CEPAL

Un nuevo sitio web que destaca las contribuciones de la CEPAL a América Latina y el Caribe a lo largo de 75 años Recorra la historia de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) y descubra cómo ha dado forma al pensamiento sobre políticas públicas y de desarrollo y ha apoyado a la región promoviendo iniciativas económicas, sociales y de desarrollo sostenible a lo largo de casi ocho décadas. …

Aportes de la Planificación Territorial con Perspectiva de Paisaje a la Sostenibilidad y a la Gobernanza: Revisión de los Resultados Preliminares del Proyecto MMA/GEF-PNUD Comunidades Mediterráneas Sostenibles

Formación de liderazgos jóvenes para el desarrollo sostenible de Latinoamérica: aporte desde el voluntariado en la sociedad civil

Los Geoparques mundiales de la UNESCO como estrategia para el desarrollo territorial

Los proyectos JESSICA como catalizadores del desarrollo urbano sostenible en Polonia

Habla Curitiba: su relación con el desarrollo sostenible y la articulación entre planificación y presupuesto

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Report of the twenty-ninth session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

Caribbean Outlook 3: Economic recovery and repositioning in the era of COVID-19. Policy Brief

The economies of the subregion were hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly those dependent on tourism. As a result, the Caribbean has seen a reversal of the hard-won gains achieved in growing their economies and reducing unemployment and inequality. The inflation stemming from pandemic supply chain disruption, which has been exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, has made the sustained uptick in economic performance beyond pre-pandemic levels unlikely, notwithstanding strong growth estimates for 2021 and 2022. The last two years have taught the region that continued ‘business as usual’ is…

Improving broadband quality and affordability in the Caribbean: Policies to advance digital inclusion in the subregion. Policy Brief

In this digitally transforming world, digital inclusion is becoming increasingly important to social inclusion and sustainable development. Affordable access to broadband is an essential precondition to digital inclusion. Internet quality, as measured by speed and other indicators, is also important, as digital inclusion is ultimately about ensuring equal access to the benefits and opportunities offered by digital technologies and the Internet. This policy brief provides insight into Internet speed and affordability across the Caribbean, and offers some recommendations for policymakers working…