Habitat for Humanity (HFH) in collaboration with the Inter-American Union for Housing (Uniapravi) organized the IV Latin American and Caribbean Forum on Housing and Habitat: Action for housing and settlements against COVID-19, a multi-actor space of the sector in the region that seeks to collectively share, reimagine and build the new reality of housing and the city. The IV Forum aimed to generate ideas to overcome the crisis in social housing and vulnerable settlements during and after COVID-19, as well as contribute to economic reactivation and social equity. It was held in virtual mode from…
Hábitat para la Humanidad (HPH) en conjunto con la Unión Interamericana para la Vivienda (Uniapravi) organizaron el IV Foro Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Vivienda y Hábitat: Acción por la vivienda y los asentamientos frente al COVID-19, espacio multi-actor del sector en la región que busca compartir, colectivamente, re imaginar y construir la nueva realidad de la vivienda y la ciudad. El IV Foro tuvo como objetivo lograr generar ideas para superar la crisis en la vivienda social y los asentamientos vulnerables durante y después del COVID-19, así como contribuir a la reactivación económica y …
This event aims to generate a space for inter-regional multi-stakeholder dialogue on experiences that empower people to protect the planet in times of COVID-19. As a linchpin of sustainable and resilient recovery efforts, the implementation of environmental access rights to information, public participation and justice at different levels will be featured.…
Este evento tiene por objetivo generar un espacio de diálogo inter-regional multi-actor para compartir experiencias que empoderan a las personas en la protección del planeta en tiempos de COVID-19. Como ejes centrales de los esfuerzos para una recuperación sostenible y resiliente, se destacará la implementación de los derechos de acceso a la información, a la participación pública y a la justicia en asuntos ambientales en distintos niveles.…
17 - 19 Oct 2022
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Evento (Meetings and technical symposiums)
The Caribbean region is acutely threatened by climate change, particularly the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Grenada is no exception. The country is situated in the tropical cyclone belts and is directly exposed to the forces of the oceans. And as a small geographical area, disasters might affect vast proportions of the country. Availability of quality statistics and indicators are crucial to effectively respond to the effects of climate change and build resilience.…
15 - 18 Abr 2024
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Evento (Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development)
The seventh meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development will be held in Santiago, from 15 to 18 April 2024.…
15 - 18 Abr 2024
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Evento (Foro de Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible)
La Séptima Reunión del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible se llevará a cabo en Santiago, del 15 al 18 de abril de 2024.…
26 - 27 Mar 2025
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Evento (Meetings and technical symposiums)
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is an opportunity to galvanize action aimed at promoting greater inclusion of youth in all spheres. This roadmap recognizes in several of its goals the centrality of the full incorporation of youth as a necessary condition to move towards more inclusive societies, in which no one is left behind, on a path to sustainable development. However, youth in the Caribbean face many challenges that need to be addressed as precursors to creating environments that enable them to reach their maximum potential to contribute to the achievement of SDGs by 2030, the…
Guided by an enhanced framework, UNCTAD led data collection field missions, identifying their current and potential external financial options, blockages and impediments to the uptake of innovative financial instruments, as well as the regulatory, institutional, and market-related changes required to encourage these innovations. These efforts culminated in the delivery of climate adaptation and mitigation reports for each country, assessing direct and indirect climate risks and proposing strategies to address these risks and achieve SDGs 17.4 and 13.b and will contribute to the regional d…
The open-ended ad hoc working group on human rights defenders in environmental matters will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, 9 September, from 12:00 to 13:30 hrs, Chile time (GMT-3). The meeting is open to all members of the public.
The objective of the meeting will be to address the elaboration of the regional assessment of the Action Plan on Human Rights Defenders in Environmental Matters and to collect the impressions of the Parties and the public.
To participate, prior registration is required on Webex…
El Grupo de Trabajo ad hoc de composición abierta sobre defensoras y defensores de derechos humanos en asuntos ambientales realizará una reunión virtual el martes 9 de septiembre, de 12:00 a 13:30 hrs, hora de Chile (GMT-3), abierta a todo el público que quiera participar.
El objetivo será abordar la elaboración del diagnóstico regional del Plan de Acción sobre defensoras y defensores de los derechos humanos en asuntos ambientales y recoger las impresiones de las Partes y del público.
Para participar se requiere registro previo en Webex…
13 Mar 2013 - 09:00
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Evento (Meetings of the United Nations system)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia supported by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) hosted a briefing and discussion session about the recent Conference on Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: Follow-up to the United Nations development agenda beyond 2015 and to Rio+20 held from 5 to 9 March 2013 in Bogotá and chaired by the Government of Colombia.…
13 Mar 2013 - 09:00
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Evento (Reuniones del sistema de las Naciones Unidas)
El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Colombia con el apoyo de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) organizó una sesión informativa sobre la reciente Conferencia sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe: Seguimiento de la agenda para el desarrollo después de 2015 y Río+20 y el Foro del Caribe: Definición de una Agenda para el Desarrollo Sostenible ante la Realidad de los Países del Caribe en el Siglo XXI realizadas en los días 5 y 6 de marzo de 2013 en Bogotá, Colombia.…
17 - 19 Abr 2013
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Evento (Meetings of the United Nations system)
The Government of Mexico, with the support of ECLAC, organized a regional consultation of civil society Performing the future we want in Latin America and the Caribbean: Towards a Development Agenda post-2015 held on 17 to 19 April 2013.…
17 - 19 Abr 2013
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Evento (Reuniones del sistema de las Naciones Unidas)
El Gobierno de México, con el apoyo de la CEPAL, organizó la consulta regional de la sociedad civil titulada “Realizando el Futuro que Queremos en América Latina y el Caribe: Hacia una Agenda para el Desarrollo post-2015”…