Senior authorities officers, specialists from worldwide organizations, teachers and civil society representatives will collect on October 3-5, 2023 on the Fifth Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by the Financial Fee for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the Authorities of Chile and the United Nations Improvement Program (UNDP).
The occasion – the primary theme of which would be the social institutional framework within the area – will happen in particular person at ECLAC’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile and contemplates the holding of the UNDP’s XV Ministerial Discussion board for Improvement in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The opening ceremony can be held on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 9 a.m. native time in Chile (GMT-3) and can characteristic remarks by Gabriel Boric Font, President of the Republic of Chile (to be confirmed); Samantha Marshall, Minister of State inside the Ministry of Well being, Wellness, Social Transformation and the Surroundings; Javiera Toro, Minister of Social Improvement and Household of Chile; Linda Maguire, the UNDP’s Deputy Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean; and José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, ECLAC’s Govt Secretary.
Throughout the convention, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs will current a place doc entitled Institutional frameworks for social coverage in Latin America and the Caribbean: a central component in advancing in direction of inclusive growth.
Over the occasion’s three days of labor, 5 panel discussions can be held to deal with the related issues associated to social establishments which might be recognized as a precedence within the place doc and within the Regional Agenda for Inclusive Social Development.
A few of these subjects embody the financing of common social safety methods in Latin America and the Caribbean; capability constructing in Social Improvement Ministries; alternatives and challenges of the one window service method; built-in data methods for decision-making; and the challenges of governance and cooperation in occasions of cascading crises.
On October 2, previous to the beginning of official actions, a gathering of the area’s civil society organizations represented on the Regional Convention will happen. The programme additional features a collection of side events.
The Regional Convention on Social Improvement was created in Could 2014 as one among ECLAC’s subsidiary bodies. Its prior periods had been held in Lima (2015), Montevideo (2017), Mexico Metropolis (2019) and just about, with Antigua and Barbuda serving as host nation (2021).
