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ECLAC in brief Antonio Prado Deputy Executive Secretary ECLAC and its mission Founded in 1948 45 Member States and 12 Associate 2 subregional offices 4 national offices 1 liaison office To function as a centre of excellence charged with

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ECLAC in brief

Antonio Prado

Deputy Executive Secretary

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ECLAC in brief

Antonio Prado

ECLAC and its mission

“To function as a centre of excellence charged with collaborating with member States in a comprehensive analysis of development process geared to the design, monitoring and evaluation of public policies and the resulting provision of operational services in the field of specialized information, technical cooperation services, training and support for regional and international cooperation and coordination.”

Founded in 1948 45 Member States and 12 Associate 2 subregional offices 4 national offices 1 liaison office

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Multilateral stakeholders

Regional Coordination Mechanism

ECOSOC ECLAC General Assembly

Regional sphere National sphere

United Nations Development Group – Latin America and the Caribbean

UNDP Member States Global sphere

Collaboration with

ther agencies in the

United Nations system

Inter-American system: OAS/ECLAC/IDB tripartite committee Cooperation partners United Nations System

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Latin American and Caribbean

member States

Extraregional States (including

development partners)

Regional and subregional organizations
Other bodies in the United Nations system
Academic institutions
Private sector
Civil society organizations

Main counterparts

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What do we do?

Research, analysis and technical assistance

Source of comparable

statistics and indicators

Research and technical

advisory services

Capacity-building and

strengthening

Cooperation and

technical support

Economic, social and

environmental

bservatory (flagships)

Linkage with the global agenda

Monitoring

implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including the Sustainable Development Goals, and of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda

Monitoring regional

implementation of the Rio+20 agreements

Follow-up of international

conferences Regional forums

Multisectoral forum for

dialogue and cooperation

Regional reports
Sharing experiences and

best practices

Inter-agency cooperation

(Regional Coordination Mechanism)

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The biennium 2014-2015 in numbers

Research and dissemination

f knowledge

Over 250 publications and technical documents Inter- governmental meetings 20 Expert group meetings 90 Training courses, workshops and seminars 73 Technical cooperation missions 798*

* As at 19 October 2015

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Flagships

Other selected publications

Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy Social Panorama

f Latin

America Preliminary Overview

f the

Economies

f Latin

America and the Caribbean Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean

CEPAL Review

Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean Spanish English ECLAC/ Oxfam ECLAC

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Around 5.4 million visits to the ECLAC website
More than 8,600 references in the mass media
608 journalists attended the press conferences to

launch annual reports and other events

191 exclusive interviews given

ECLAC in the media

225,000 followers on Twitter 222,098 fans on Facebook 506,905 views of ECLAC videos

n YouTube

1,309,932 visits to Flickr As of December 2015

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Paths towards equality for Latin America and the Caribbean

Time for Equality: Closing Gaps, Opening Trails Brasilia, 2010 Structural Change for Equality: An Integrated Approach to Development San Salvador, 2012 Compacts for Equality: Towards a Sustainable Future Lima, 2014 Horizons 2030: Equality at the Centre of Sustainable Development Mexico City, 2016

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ECLAC proposal

Schumpeterian efficiency

Innovation- and learning- intensive sectors

Keynesian efficiency

Expansion of aggregate demand and active fiscal policy

Environmental efficiency

Economic growth and well-being with falling CO2 emissions

New institutions and public-private partnerships

At the global level

Governance for creating global public goods

At the regional level

Consolidating the regional contribution

At the national level

Environmental big push

Progressive structural change based on an environmental big push

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Implementation of the 2030 Agenda

Strengthen the regional architecture for

implementation and follow-up of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Support integration of the SDGs in national

and subnational development plans

Build capacities relating to data and statistics for

measuring the SDGs

Strengthen implementation mechanisms at the

regional level through a renewed equation between the State, the market and society

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