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17 June 2016 | Press Release

Alicia Bárcena: "The Current Development Model is Unsustainable - Equality and Sustainability Require Changing the Conversation between the State, the Private Sector and Citizens”

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary gave presentations on various panels at the World Economic Forum on Latin America 2016, held in Medellin, Colombia.

26 May 2016 | Press Release

A Renewed Equation between State, Market and Society is Needed to Build a New Development Pattern in the Region

Authorities and scholars highlighted ECLAC’s proposal contained in the document “Horizons 2030: Equality at the Centre of Sustainable Development,” which was presented today in Mexico by Alicia Bárcena, the organization’s Executive Secretary.

10 March 2015 | Press Release

Tax Reforms Must Pursue Equality of Rights in the Region, Officials Say at ECLAC

Chilean Finance Minister Alberto Arenas and the Executive Secretary of the United Nations organization, Alicia Bárcena, inaugurated the XXVII Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy in Santiago, Chile.

3 August 2012 | Press Release

"The State Must Play an Active Role in Order to Reduce Inequality"

The United Nations official carried out an official visit to Peru, where she met with senior Government figures and took part in the UNASUR meeting.

1 August 2012 | Press Release

"We Have to Be Prepared for an Increasingly Urbanized Future"

In Quito, the UN high-level official inaugurated the Ad Hoc Committee on Population and Development. She said this was "the opportunity to make the leap to environmental sustainability and equality".

26 July 2011 | Press Release

New State Architecture Needed to Achieve Equality

Government authorities and senior officials from regional and international agencies discussed the role of the State in Latin America and the Caribbean.

25 July 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Seminar Will Discuss New State Architecture for Development

Meeting will be attended by government authorities and senior officials from regional and international agencies.

19 January 2011 | Press Release

Authorities and Experts Will Debate Equality in Fiscal Policy Seminar

At the 23rd Regional seminar on fiscal policy, participants will discuss the fiscal measures needed to achieve inclusive economic development in Latin America.

3 August 2010 | Press Release

New Social Covenant Needed to Achieve Equality between Women and Men in the Workplace

Women in Latin America and the Caribbean must conquer economic, physical and political autonomy for full recognition of their rights.

8 July 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC to Hold Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean in Brazil

The inter-governmental forum is the most important event in the region for the analysis of public policies from a gender perspective.

3 June 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Proposal on the Role of the State in Attaining Equality is Discussed at High-level Seminar

Participants stressed the importance of regional integration and strengthening democracy for the adoption of effective public policies.

31 May 2010 | Press Release

The State, a Decisive Actor for a Development with Equality Agenda

The document "Time for Equality. Closing Gaps, Opening Trails" was launched today in Brasilia during the Thirty-third Session of the Commission.