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26 December 2013 | News

Germany's Government Seeks ECLAC's Support for Regional Initiative on Sustainable Management of Mining Resources
18 December 2013 | News

ECLAC and Peru's Government Launch Political Dialogue to Boost Women's Economic Autonomy
Calle de Bogotá
2 December 2013 | News

ECLAC Fosters Territorial Development in Colombia with Competitiveness Indicator

The Colombia Office of the Commission prepared a ranking to guide public policymaking and stimulate private decisions that can combine to yield higher levels of territorial development.
alimentos orgánicos
2 December 2013 | News

The United States Offers Opportunities for Organic Growers from Latin America and the Caribbean
A report prepared by ECLAC Office in Washington D.C. provides an overview of the current regulatory framework of the U.S. organic food market.
zapatos rotos sobre neumático
2 December 2013 | News

Study Explores Link between Economic Growth, Social Cohesion and Equality in the Region

The document, drafted by experts at the ECLAC Subregional headquarters in Mexico, analyses the subject of violence.
Restos de viviendas tras huracán
2 December 2013 | News

ECLAC Promotes Disaster Risk Management in the Caribbean in Association with ESCAP

The ECLAC Subregional headquarters in Port-of-Spain supports the use of information and communications technologies in this area.
portadas de Revista CEPAL
2 December 2013 | News

CEPAL Review Celebrates 37 Years Supporting Research on the Development of Latin America and the Caribbean
With over 110 editions and over 1,000 articles published in Spanish and English (as well as special issues in French, Portuguese and Mandarin), the CEPAL Review is the main academic publication of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Calle de Brasilia
2 December 2013 | News

Energy Consumption in the Transport Sector Grows in the Region
According to an ECLAC study, all of the region’s countries more than doubled their energy consumption in the transport sector between 1990 and 2010. There is therefore an urgent need for a new approach to design suitable policies that prioritize energy efficiency.
Persona escribiendo en un cuaderno
2 December 2013 | News

Illiteracy Affects Almost 38 Million People in Latin America and the Caribbean

The plans and programmes implemented to turn the situation around in 23 countries are analysed in a new ECLAC report.
Ciudad de Cuenca
2 December 2013 | News

Quito, Cuenca and Panama City Were Net Recipients of Immigration in the Past Decade
ECLAC study analyses the migratory pull of eight Latin American cities and the impact on suburban spread.
Hombre sosteniendo una pieza de metal
2 December 2013 | News

ECLAC Launches Study with Recommendations on Promoting Trade and Investment between Latin America and China
Document highlights the need to counteract the current shortcomings in bilateral trade.
Andre Nikwigize, Senior Programme Officer de la Oficina del Alto Representante para los Países Menos Adelantados, los Países en Desarrollo Sin Litoral y los Pequeños Estados Insulares en Desarrollo de las Naciones Unidas; Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL; Federico González, Viceministro de Relaciones Económicas e Integración de Paraguay; y Gyan Chandra Acharya, Alto Representante de las Naciones Unidas.
19 November 2013 | News

Government Representatives and United Nations Experts Reviewed Advances and Challenges of Landlocked South American Countries
13 November 2013 | News

ECLAC and OECD Analyzed Inclusive Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean
8 November 2013 | News

Secretary-General Appoints Juan Somavía of Chile Special Adviser on Interregional Policy Cooperation
Antonio Prado, Secretario Ejecutivo Adjunto de la CEPAL, durante su presentación en Montevideo.
4 November 2013 | News

"Access to Energy Services Is Vital for Poverty Reduction"
Deputy Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Antonio Prado, took part in the launch of a joint study in Uruguay on energy challenges and opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
17 October 2013 | News

Civil Society Organizations Presented Index of Women's Well-being
16 October 2013 | News

OECD, ECLAC and CAF to launch 2014 Latin American Economic Outlook
Personas comprando
1 October 2013 | News

Latin America Requires Innovation, Growth and Distribution Policies
New document published by the ECLAC Subregional Headquarters in Mexico examines the development of the region’s economies from 1990 to 2011, in order to identify advances, issues pending and setbacks associated with the market reforms implemented in accordance with the Washington Consensus and other policies with differing orientations.
Billetes
1 October 2013 | News

Workshop in Montevideo Analyses Taxation of High Incomes to Reduce Inequality

At the meeting, organized by ECLAC, along with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and Uruguay’s Centre for Fiscal Studies (CEF), experts discussed the tools available to Latin American countries to tax high incomes and improve equitable distribution.
Dos jóvenes dandose la mano
1 October 2013 | News

Narrowing Social Inclusion Gaps for Young People Is Key for Latin America
During the IXth Forum of Ministers of Social Development for Latin America, which was held in Argentina, authorities and experts discussed on youth-based social inclusion strategies and policies. The contributions from the three-day meeting gave rise to the Declaration of Buenos Aires.

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