Numerosas actividades desarrollará la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en Brasil durante el mes de mayo.
Seminario Promover el crecimiento y el bienestar: el papel de las instituciones y los cambios estructurales en Asia, 2 y 3 de mayo, organizado por la CEPAL, el Instituto de Economía de la Universidad Federal de Rio de Janeiro y el Institute of Developing Economies (IDE), de JETRO.
José Antonio Ocampo, Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL, Joao Carlos Ferraz, Director del Instituto de Economía de la Universidad Federal de Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), e Ippei Yamazawa, Pr…
Latin America and the Caribbean must adopt a positive agenda to build a new international order and assume a real commitment on this topic, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) will propose during its 29th Session, to be held in Brasilia, Brazil, from 6 to 10 May 2002, at the Blue Tree Park Hotel.
The Session, which takes place every two years, is the most important meeting that ECLAC holds. During the meetings, all 48 governments belonging to this United Nations Commission will examine its progress over the previous two years and approve a work plan for the nex…
América Latina y el Caribe deben adoptar una agenda positiva en la construcción de un nuevo orden internacional y asumir con ella un compromiso efectivo, propondrá la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en su Vigesimonoveno período de sesiones, que se celebrará en Brasilia, Brasil, del 6 al 10 de mayo de 2002, en el Hotel Blue Tree Park.
El período de sesiones es el encuentro más importante de cada bienio para la CEPAL, en el cual los 48 gobiernos que integran esta Comisión de la ONU examinan la marcha de sus actividades durante los dos años anteriores y aprueban el pla…
A América Latina e o Caribe devem adotar uma agenda positiva na construção de uma nova ordem internacional e com ela comprometer-se de forma efetiva: é o que irá propor a Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) em seu Vigésimo nono período de sessões, a ser realizado em Brasília, Brasil, de 6 a 10 de maio de 2002, no Hotel Blue Tree Park.
O período de sessões é o encontro mais importante de cada biênio para a CEPAL. Nele os 48 governos que integram esta Comissão da ONU examinam o progresso de suas atividades durante os dois anos anteriores e aprovam o plano de trabalho par…
(23 August 2001) To commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of Prebisch's birth this year, ECLAC has created this position in his honour, which will be held by distinguished public figures involved in Latin American economics.
The first Magisterial Lecture, called The Roots of Globalization, will be given by Brazilian economist Celso Furtado. It will begin at 5 p.m. in the Raúl Prebisch Conference Room at the Commission's headquarters, in Santiago, Chile.
At 6:15 p.m., the exhibition Celso Furtado: Vocation Latin America will be officially opened.…
(22 de agosto, 2001) Con motivo de cumplirse en 2001 los cien años del nacimiento de Raúl Prebisch, la CEPAL ha querido instaurar esta cátedra, que se dictará periódicamente a partir de esta fecha y en la cual participarán destacadas personalidades del quehacer económico latinoamericano.
La primera Conferencia Magistral, titulada "Las raíces de la globalización", será dictada por Celso Furtado, economista brasileño de dilatada trayectoria. Ésta comenzará a las 17:00 horas en la Sala Raúl Prebisch de la sede de la Comisión en Santiago, Chile.
Posteriormente, a las&…
The Conference, whose creation was approved by the United Nations Economic and Social Council in July 2000, will be a subsidiary organization of ECLAC, and will seek to contribute to the progress of statistics-related policies and activities throughout the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.
José Antonio Ocampo, Executive Secretary of ECLAC will officially open the meeting, the first of its kind in the region, at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday 9 May. The purpose of the meeting is to promote the development of national statistics, their improvement and their international …
La Conferencia, cuyo establecimiento fue aprobado por el Consejo Económico y Social de las Naciones Unidas en julio de 2000, será un órgano subsidiario de la CEPAL y buscará contribuir al progreso de las políticas y actividades de estadística en los países de América Latina y el Caribe.
El encuentro, primero en su género en la región, será inaugurado el miércoles 9 de mayo a las 9:00 a.m. por el Secretario Ejecutivo de la CEPAL, José Antonio Ocampo. Tiene como objetivo principal promover el desarrollo y mejoramiento de las estadísticas nacionales y su comparabilid…
Cada vez hay mayor conciencia en América Latina y el Caribe de que las ciudades, a pesar de los inmensos problemas sociales que las caracterizan, son recursos valiosos para impulsar el progreso de sus habitantes. Pero, para que este potencial se haga realidad, hay que superar las condiciones de inequidad social en el hábitat urbano; entre ellas, las que afectan a la mujer.
Así se plantea en el documento Ciudad y Relaciones de Género, preparado por la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) para la Octava Conferencia Regional sobre le Mujer de América Latina y el Ca…
La globalización económica ha generado una situación paradójica en relación con los derechos de las mujeres en América Latina y el Caribe. Hoy, se reconocen estos derechos como nunca antes; a la vez, existen crecientes desigualdades en diversos frentes y se han exacerbado algunas viejas formas de exclusión.
Así lo afirma la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en su nuevo documento sobre El desafío de la equidad de género y de los derechos humanos en los albores del siglo XXI, que será debatido durante la Octava Conferencia Regional sobre la Mujer en América Lat…
Growth with equality, integration within the region and with other regions of the world, as well as migration, are priority issues for Latin America and the Caribbean, a region that must put an end to the culture of privilege and advance toward economic, social and environmental equality to guarantee its inhabitants’ right to development, affirmed Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), during the meeting of the World Economic Forum 2018, which came to a close today in Davos, Switzerland.
The United Nations high official parti…
The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, called on countries today to put an end to inefficient and unsustainable inequality and move toward a new development paradigm that, among other advances, would tear down the culture of privilege still deeply rooted in the region.
In Mexico City today, the senior United Nations official inaugurated the Change of Era Permanent Seminar, Latin America and the Time for Equality: Progress, Setbacks and Challenges, which is being organized by ECLAC and the University Program of Development…
Cities – due to their importance in economic, social and environmental development – have a leadership role to play in the transition towards circularity by implementing and sharing new models at a local level and taking into account impacts both inside and outside their own city limits, experts agreed today while attending an event organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the embassies of Italy and the United Kingdom in Chile, and energy company Enel.
The gathering entitled Towards Circular Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Challenge of De…
Vice-Presidentes, Ministros da Fazenda, Ministras da Mulher e outras autoridades, junto a representantes de organismos internacionais e da sociedade civil, em particular de organizações de mulheres e feministas, destacaram a contribuição da Agenda Regional de Gênero - forjada nos últimos 45 anos - para as políticas de igualdade de gênero e de autonomia das mulheres na América Latina e no Caribe e coincidiram quanto à necessidade de avançar rumo a uma sociedade do cuidado, durante a jornada de encerramento da Reunião Extraordinária da Mesa Diretora da Conferência Regional sobre a Mulher da Amér…
Representatives of Latin American and Caribbean countries reaffirmed the Montevideo Consensus as the basis for a comprehensive road map for national and regional action on population and development matters, on the final day of the fourth session of the Regional Conference on Population and Development, which concluded this Thursday at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago, Chile.
In their resolutions, countries recognized the strategic role of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development as a framework for implementing ac…
Representantes dos países da América Latina e do Caribe reafirmaram o Consenso de Montevidéu como base de um guia integral para ação nacional e regional em matéria de população e desenvolvimento, durante o encerramento da quarta reunião da Conferência Regional sobre População e Desenvolvimento, realizada na sede da Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL) em Santiago, Chile.
Em suas resoluções, os países reconheceram o papel estratégico do Consenso de Montevidéu sobre População e Desenvolvimento como marco para a implementação de ações que contribuam para responder às reperc…
Women’s Affairs Ministers and other government authorities, along with representatives of the United Nations, international organizations and civil society, called today for bridging the gender digital divide in Latin America and the Caribbean to achieve women’s autonomy and substantive equality in a scenario of multiple crises that require bold and transformative solutions. They did so during the 64th Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women, which is being held virtually this Wednesday, February 8 and Thursday, February 9, 2023.
The gathering is focused on examin…
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