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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".
31 July 2012 | Press Release

"Planning for Development Is Back in Latin America and the Caribbean"
Antonio Prado inaugurated the seminar in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of ILPES at ECLAC's headquarters, where the Colombian economist José Antonio Ocampo made a presentation.
31 de July de 2012 | Press Release

FAO y CEPAL celebran Año Internacional de las Cooperativas junto a 250 agricultores chilenos y líderes mutualistas de América Latina
Con la realización de este evento, las instituciones de Naciones Unidas buscan promover la discusión sobre la importancia de las políticas públicas para el progreso y desarrollo del cooperativismo en la región.
2 July 2012 | Press Release

ECLAC Will Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of ILPES with an International Seminar
The Colombian economist José Antonio Campo, former Director of ILPES and former Executive Secretary of ECLAC, will deliver a keynote speech on planning and development.
25 April 2012 | Press Release

New ECLAC Document Examines Social Gaps in the Context of Indigenous Rights of Mapuche Communities in Ercilla
A study presents a socio-demographic overview of the Mapuche population.
28 March 2012 | Press Release

Brazil to Host Meeting of the Regional Council for Planning in 2012
The Government of Brazil will host the next appointment of the Council, a subsidiary body of ECLAC, to be held in November.
28 February 2012 | Press Release

Rising Tax Revenues: A Key to Economic Development in Latin American Countries
The average tax to GDP ratio in 12 Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC) rose from 14.9% in 1990 to 19.2% in 2009.
25 January 2012 | Press Release

"Investment in Latin America Is Not Enough to Achieve Development"
While average investment in the region is 20% of GDP, in some countries in Asia Pacific it is 40%, stated Alicia Bárcena.
20 January 2012 | Press Release

Authorities and Experts Will Analyse Fiscal Policy Challenges Amid International Crisis
The Executive Secretary of the Organization, Alicia Bárcena, will open the twenty-fourth Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy.
27 October 2011 | Press Release

ECLAC Presents Proposal On New State Architecture for Development
The Organization's publication, available as of today in electronic format, examines the challenges of public management in the region.
17 October 2011 | Press Release

Promotion of Small and Medium Enterprises Is Key to Improving Living Conditions in Latin America and the Caribbean
Executive Secretary of ECLAC participated in a panel together with the Secretary of State of the United States of America and Secretary General of the OAS.
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.
10 May 2011 | Press Release

"There Can Be No Equality without Sustainable Public Accounts"
Alicia Bárcena outlined the main fiscal challenges now faced by the region's governments.
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.
19 October 2010 | Press Release

"Real Development is Based on a Territorial Dimension"
An international seminar will examine experiences and policies to overcome territorial disparities.
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.
11 June 2010 | Press Release

Member States Approve ECLAC Proposals to Attain Greater Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean
In their resolutions, delegates requested the Executive Secretariat to prepare new economic and social indicators that may reflect the reality of each country.
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.

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