Report of the Sixty-second meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

Informe de la 62a Reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe

Gender equality and women’s and girls’ autonomy in the digital era: contributions of education and digital transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean

This document was prepared —within the framework of the sixty-fourth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean— as part of the preparations for the sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women, the priority theme of which was “Innovation and technological change and education in the digital era to achieve gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls.” The purpose of this document and the recommendations it contains is not only to advance towards the achievement of gender equality and sustainable deve…

La igualdad de género y la autonomía de las mujeres y las niñas en la era digital: aportes de la educación y la transformación digital en América Latina y el Caribe

Este documento fue elaborado como parte del proceso de preparación para el 67o período de sesiones de la Comisión de la Condición Jurídica y Social de la Mujer, que tuvo como tema prioritario “La innovación y el cambio tecnológico, y la educación en la era digital para lograr la igualdad entre los géneros y el empoderamiento de todas las mujeres y las niñas”. El proceso se llevó a cabo en el marco de la 64a Reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe. El objetivo de este documento y sus recomendaciones es, no solo avanzar hacia el logro …

Advances in care policies in Latin America and the Caribbean: towards a care society with gender equality

The commitments made over the last 45 years have led to the development of a robust Regional Gender Agenda in which women’s rights and gender equality are recognized as central and cross-cutting elements of all State action geared toward strengthening democracy and enabling a new style of sustainable development with equality. The right to care, understood as the right to receive care, to provide care and to exercise self-care, is part of the human rights already recognized in international covenants and treaties that benefit all people. The right to care also implies the recognition of the va…

What is the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean? (Accesible version)

Qué es la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe

https://www.cepal.org/sites/default/files/document/files/What is the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

Report of the Sixty-third meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

Informe de la 63a Reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe

Report of the Fourteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

Report of the Fourteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

Avances en materia de normativa del cuidado en América Latina y el Caribe: hacia una sociedad del cuidado con igualdad de género

Los compromisos asumidos en los últimos 45 años han dado lugar a la conformación de una robusta Agenda Regional de Género en la que se reconocen los derechos de las mujeres y la igualdad de género como elementos centrales y transversales de toda acción del Estado para fortalecer la democracia y habilitar un nuevo estilo de desarrollo sostenible y con igualdad. El derecho al cuidado, entendido como el derecho a recibir cuidados, a cuidar y al autocuidado, forma parte de los derechos humanos ya reconocidos en los pactos y tratados internacionales de los que gozan todas las personas. El derecho a…

Caring in times of COVID-19: A global study on the impact of the pandemic on care work and gender equality

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, and the response to it, have brought to light the importance of care for the sustainability of life, and the central role that care plays in the functioning of our economies and societies. The pandemic has exacerbated existing care needs, transformed conditions of paid and unpaid care work and, ultimately, increased the volume of women’s unpaid care work, deepening the associated gender gaps. This study brings together evidence from across the globe on how the pandemic has impacted women’s unpaid care work, as well as exploring measures implemented…

Annotated provisional agenda. Sixty-fourth meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

Temario provisional anotado. Sexagésima Cuarta Reunión de la Mesa Directiva de la Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe

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

The Hummingbird Vol. 10 No. 1

Santiago Commitment (XIV Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean)

The Santiago Commitment was adopted at the fourteenth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Americas and the Caribbean Regional Office of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women) and the Government of Chile, and held in Santiago from 27 to 31 January 2020.…

Compromiso de Santiago (XIV Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe)

El Compromiso de Santiago fue aprobado en la XIV Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer de América Latina y el Caribe, organizada por la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), la Oficina Regional de las Américas y el Caribe de la Entidad de las Naciones Unidas para la Igualdad de Género y el Empoderamiento de las Mujeres (ONU-Mujeres) y el Gobierno de Chile y celebrada en Santiago del 27 al 31 de enero de 2020.…