The Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was held in Bridgetown, Barbados, from the 25 April – 6 May 1994. This culminated in the Declaration of Barbados and the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing Sta...
This document analyses the evolution of the population coverage and investment of conditional cash transfer (CCT) programmes, which are poverty reduction initiatives, in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean over the past 20 years. The analysis is based on up-to-date, detailed informat...
En el presente documento se analiza la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible y sus Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) a la luz de los desafíos y prioridades para la igualdad de género y los derechos y la autonomía de las mujeres en América Latina y el Caribe. Se presentan ejemplos ilust...
This paper analyses the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals in light of the challenges and priorities for gender equality and women’s rights and autonomy in Latin America and the Caribbean. Examples are presented to illustrate the interconnections between...
This report was prepared by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Office for the High Representative for Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and the Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) in preparation for the midterm review meetin...
Pérez, Gabriel
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Sánchez, Ricardo
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Status of implementation in South America of the Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014-2024
The Subregional review of youth policies and strategies in the Caribbean offers an overview of national policies on youth in 29 Caribbean states and territories that are members or associate members of ECLAC. The report aims at providing a comprehensive review of the state of youth policies and p...
Camarinhas, Catarina
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Eversley, Dwynette D.
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Caribbean synthesis report on the implementation of the Lisbon Declaration on Youth Policies and Programmes
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar los mecanismos de focalización utilizados por los Programas de Transferencias Condicionadas (PTC) en Uruguay y la región. Con este propósito se realiza una sistematización de los PTC de América Latina y el Caribe, profundizando en la información sobre su po...
Lavalleja, Martín
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Tenenbaum, Victoria
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Mecanismos de focalización de los programas de transferencias monetarias en América Latina: el caso del Uruguay
In light of the high debt burden impacting Caribbean economies ECLAC has been pursuing an initiative designed to reduce the debt burden and advance sustainable development. The strategy has evolved over time and there is now agreement on an approach designed to bring financial resources to the Ca...