Today, Brazil and many countries around the world are seeking to stimulate economic recovery and improve people’s quality of life. In this context, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) of the United Nations has been developing the Big Push for Sustainability, a renewed approach to support the efforts of the countries of the region to design more sustainable development models, by coordinating policies to promote investments that will transform existing models.
The ECLAC office in Brasilia and the Center for Strategic Studies and Management (CGEE), in conjunction …
En esta oportunidad se le dará la bienvenida al FOREPLEN a la Organización Internacional de Energía, que ha querido sumarse a este esfuerzo regional en torno a promover el rol de la planificación entre reguladores y planificadores energéticos de la región.…
12 Ago 2020, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:31
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Today, Brazil and many countries around the world are seeking to stimulate economic recovery and improve people’s quality of life. In this context, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) of the United Nations has been developing the Big Push for Sustainability, a renewed approach to support the efforts of the countries of the region to design more sustainable development models, by coordinating policies to promote investments that will transform existing models.
The ECLAC office in Brasilia and the Center for Strategic Studies and Management (CGEE), in conjunction …
29 Jun 2020, 06:45 - 08:45
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Evento (Meetings and technical symposiums)
The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL) and Senator Jaques Wagner, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Big Push for Sustainability of the Brazilian Federal Senate, are hosting the webinar “Global Proposals for a Sustainable Recovery” this coming Monday, June 29, from 10.45am to 12.45pm in Brasilia (GMT-3).
In 2019, the Brazilian Federal Senate launched a Subcommittee to propose public policies, structural reforms and economic and social development that represent a "Big Push for Sustainability" in the country. The renewed objective in the curren…
29 Mayo 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:21
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The Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Keith Rowley, visited today the central headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago, Chile, where he was received by its Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena. During the meeting, both officials agreed to increase bilateral cooperation and technical assistance, especially with regard to the economy and energy.
Prime Minister Rowley, who is in Chile on an official visit, was accompanied by a delegation made up of the ministers of Foreign Affairs, Industry and Trade, Energy and Energy Industries, and the…
On Thursday 12 September, India's Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Farooq Abdullah, visited the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in Santiago, Chile, where he met with Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, and other experts from the United Nations regional commission.
During the meeting, Minister Abdullah and his delegation joined ECLAC officials in analysing recent trends in the use of renewable energies worldwide and especially in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The ECLAC Executive Secretary thanked the Minister for his visit, and highl…
El Ministro de Energías Nuevas y Renovables de India, Farooq Abdullah, visitó el jueves 12 de septiembre la sede central de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), en Santiago, Chile, en donde se reunió con su Secretaria Ejecutiva, Alicia Bárcena, y otros expertos del organismo de las Naciones Unidas.
En la reunión, el Ministro Abdullah y su delegación analizó junto a los funcionarios de la CEPAL las recientes tendencias a nivel mundial y en especial en la región de América Latina y el Caribe en el uso de fuentes renovables de energía.
La Secretaria Ejecutiva de la Comis…
29 Mayo 2017, 00:00 - 14 Oct 2025, 15:21
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Comunicado de prensa
El Primer Ministro de Trinidad y Tabago, Keith Rowley, visitó hoy la sede central de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en Santiago, Chile, en donde fue recibido por su Secretaria Ejecutiva, Alicia Bárcena. En la reunión, ambos personeros acordaron incrementar la cooperación y asistencia técnica bilateral, en especial en el área económica y energética.
El Primer Ministro Rowley, quien se encuentra en visita oficial a Chile, estuvo acompañado por una delegación compuesta por los ministros de Relaciones Exteriores, Industria y Comercio, Energía e Industrias Energética…
Palabras de José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs,
Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL,
en ocasión de la visita de Santiago Peña,
Presidente de la República del Paraguay
7 de noviembre, 2023 – Sala Raúl Prebisch, CEPAL, Santiago
Su Excelencia Santiago Peña, Presidente de la República del Paraguay,
Señor Raúl Latorre, Presidente de la Cámara de Diputados
Señor Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores,
Señora Lea Giménez, Ministra Secretaria General y Jefa de Gabinete Civil de la Presidencia de la República,
Señor Antonio Rivas Palacios, Embajador de la República del Paraguay en …
With renewables accounting for 28 per cent of electricity generation, Dominica is the CARICOM member which consumes the largest proportion of its energy from renewable sources according to the newly released ECLAC study ‘Barriers to Identification and Implementation of Energy Efficiency Mechanisms and Enhancing Renewable Energy Technologies in the Caribbean’.
Today, Dominica is at the forefront in the use of renewable sources of energy among the OECS countries, having achieved 28 per cent of its present electricity generation from hydropower and wind.
Dominica aims to become energy self-…