ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, called for equalizing to grow and growing to equalize with the aim of moving toward a new, more inclusive and sustainable development model, and for forging renewed social compacts that enable changing current growth and production patterns and fighting growing inequalities in the region, in remarks she made at various high-level events dedicated to Latin America and the Caribbean that are taking place this week in Paris.
The senior United Nations official is in France to participate in the 10th International Economic Forum on Latin America and the …
The Deputy Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Mario Cimoli, reaffirmed today that equality is the foundation of sustainable development and is economically efficient, since it contributes to innovation, productivity growth and environmental protection, during a high-level debate held at United Nations headquarters in New York.
The senior official from ECLAC was one of the main speakers at the “General Assembly High-Level Thematic Debate: Addressing Inequality toward Inclusive Development,” which was convened by the global body’s Presiden…
Brazil’s government and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) reaffirmed their willingness to cooperate on various matters related to social and economic development during a series of meetings held on March 4-5 between a high-level delegation from the regional United Nations organization and Brazilian ministers and other authorities.
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, headed the official mission to Brazil, the first since President Dilma Rousseff began her second term on January 1, with the aim of reinforcing the organization’s disposition to work joint…