Educating the future workforce

The Hummingbird Vol. 11 No. 2

Ceremony to Commemorate the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of ECLAC

Alberto van Klaveren, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Ambassador Paula Narváez, President of the Economic and Social Council, Alejandro Solano, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica, Distinguished representatives of the member countries of the Economic and Social Council and of ECLAC, Colleagues from the United Nations system, Friends, I feel very fortunate, as do all my colleagues at the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), to be able to celebrate the seventy-fifth anniversary of this Commission with you, in the context of this Economic and Social …

Ceremonia de conmemoración del 75⁰ aniversario de la CEPAL

Estimado Sr. Alberto van Klaveren, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Chile, Estimada Sra. Embajadora Paula Narváez, Presidenta del Consejo Económico y Social, Estimado Sr. Alejandro Solano, Viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Costa Rica, Estimados y estimadas representantes de los países miembros del Consejo Económico y Social y de la CEPAL, Colegas del sistema de las Naciones Unidas, Amigas y amigos, Me siento muy afortunado, junto con todos mis colegas de la CEPAL, de poder celebrar con ustedes el 75 aniversario de esta Comisión Económica, en el contexto de esta reunión del E…

Authorities Highlight ECLAC’s Historical Contributions for Moving Towards More Productive, Inclusive and Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

Authorities from the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and from the member countries of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) recognized the contributions that this UN regional commission has made throughout its history to foster more productive, inclusive and sustainable development in the region, during a ceremony to commemorate the organization’s 75th anniversary. The event took place today in the framework of the Special Meeting of ECOSOC on the “Future of Work”, which is being held exceptionally in Santiago, Chile. The commemoration was led …

Autoridades resaltan contribuciones históricas de la CEPAL para avanzar hacia un desarrollo más productivo, inclusivo y sostenible de América Latina y el Caribe

Autoridades del Consejo Económico y Social de las Naciones Unidas (ECOSOC) y de los países miembros de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) reconocieron las contribuciones que esta comisión regional de la ONU ha realizado a lo largo de su historia para fomentar un desarrollo más productivo, inclusivo y sostenible en la región, durante una ceremonia de conmemoración del 75⁰ aniversario del organismo. El evento se realizó en el marco de la Reunión Especial del ECOSOC sobre el “Futuro del Trabajo”, que se lleva a cabo de forma extraordinaria en Santiago de Chile. La conme…

Autoridades ressaltam contribuições históricas da CEPAL para avançar rumo a um desenvolvimento mais produtivo, inclusivo e sustentável na América Latina e no Caribe

Autoridades do Conselho Econômico e Social das Nações Unidas (ECOSOC) e dos países-membros da Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) reconheceram as contribuições que esta comissão regional da ONU realizou ao longo de sua história para fomentar um desenvolvimento mais produtivo, inclusivo e sustentável na região, durante a cerimônia de comemoração do 75⁰ aniversário do organismo. O evento aconteceu no âmbito da Reunião Especial do ECOSOC sobre o “Futuro do Trabalho”, realizada de forma extraordinária em Santiago do Chile. A comemoração foi liderada por José Manuel Salazar-…

Artificial Intelligence for Caribbean Sustainable Development

Director’s Desk: Artificial Intelligence for Caribbean sustainable development

2023 saw Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools becoming widely available to the general public, leading to the generation of new works of art, songs, text, and computer code. This explosion in new outputs has led to much excitement around AI’s potential, but also brought to the forefront concerns about countries and communities being left behind, and the technology’s potential to harm individuals and societies. This issue of FOCUS magazine discusses the potential impact of AI on the Caribbean, and avenues to develop tailored AI policies, governance systems, and to engage with AI issues at the int…

Introduction: Special issue commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and reflecting on the present and the future of the region

Presentación: Una edición especial para conmemorar los 75 años de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) y pensar sobre el presente y el futuro de la región

Revista CEPAL Nº 141. Edición Especial 75 años: hacia un modelo de desarrollo más productivo, inclusivo y sostenible

Visita de Santiago Peña, Presidente de la República del Paraguay, a la CEPAL

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 …

At ECLAC, Paraguay’s President Calls for Dialogue among Latin American and Caribbean Countries to Offer a Continent of Peace in a World Plagued by Conflict

In the framework of his official visit to Chile, the President of the Republic of Paraguay, Santiago Peña, gave a keynote lecture today at the central headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in Santiago, urging the region’s countries to dialogue in a context of mutual respect, putting the interests that unite them first and offering a continent of peace in a troubled world, plagued by conflicts that have affected all countries due to their magnitude. The Paraguayan leader – who took office on August 15, 2023 – was received by the United Nation…

Presidente de Paraguay llama en la CEPAL al diálogo a los países de América Latina y el Caribe para ofrecer un continente de paz en un mundo asolado por los conflictos

En el marco de su visita oficial a Chile, el Presidente de la República del Paraguay, Santiago Peña, realizó hoy una conferencia magistral en la sede central de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), en Santiago, en la cual hizo un llamado a los países de la región a dialogar en el marco del respeto mutuo, anteponiendo los intereses que los unen, ofreciendo un continente de paz en un mundo conturbado, asolado por conflictos que debido a su magnitud han impactado a todos los países del mundo. El Mandatario paraguayo, quien asumió el cargo el pasado 15 de agosto de 2023, …

Keynote Speech by the President of Paraguay Santiago Peña

(English translated version) Keynote Speech by the President of Paraguay Santiago Peña at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile. Tuesday, November 7, 2023. More information in https://bit.ly/3sncyZs…

Conferencia Magistral del Presidente de Paraguay Santiago Peña

Conferencia Magistral del Presidente de Paraguay Santiago Peña en la sede de la CEPAL, en Santiago, Chile. Martes 7 de noviembre de 2023. Más información en https://bit.ly/473bfOo…

Intervención en la Wilson Center Conference on US-Chile Climate Action and the Energy Transition

Intervención Jose Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs Secretario Ejecutivo de CEPAL Wilson Center Conference on US-Chile Climate Action and the Energy Transition November 6, 2023 | Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral | Santiago de Chile Vocativos Estimada Gloria de la Fuente, Sub-Secretaria del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Chile Estimado Sub-Secretario José Fernández del Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos Estimada Bernadette Meehan, Embajadora de los Estados Unidos en Chile. Estimado Diego Pardow, Ministro de Energía de Chile Estimado Sr. Benjamin Gedan, Director del Programa Lati…

Inserción económica Internacional de Uruguay

Draft programme of work of the ECLAC system 2025

The draft programme of work of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) for 2025 is hereby submitted to the member States of the Commission for their consideration. It highlights the annual priorities that will be considered by the Committee for Programme and Coordination (CPC) and the United Nations General Assembly as part of the intergovernmental reviewing exercise. Under the framework of the United Nations, ECLAC is responsible for fostering the economic, social and environmentally sustainable development of Latin America and the Caribbean through international c…