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Advances in care policies in Latin America and the Caribbean: towards a care society with gender equality
(ECLACUN WOMEN, 2023-03-10)
The commitments made over the last 45 years have led to the development of a robust Regional Gender Agenda in which women’s rights and gender equality are recognized as central and cross-cutting elements of all State action ...
Between legal equality and de facto discrimination: Recommendations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) for the States of Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLAC, 2018-09-14)
The States of Latin America and the Caribbean have ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). Nonetheless, achieving substantive equality between men and women in Latin ...
Equality and women’s autonomy in the sustainable development agenda
(ECLAC, 2016-10-20)
Through the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Latin American and Caribbean States have almost four decades of experience in generating successive consensuses —with the support and ...
From beneficiaries to citizens: Access by and treatment of women in Latin American pension systems
(ECLAC, 2019-05-14)
Women constitute the majority of the older adult population, but, with some exceptions, they are underrepresented among pension recipients. Although progress has been made in the region with regard to women’s inclusion in ...
Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evolution of and prospects for women’s labour participation in Latin America
(ECLAC, 2019-10-28)
Gender equality is one of the most important elements of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that guide the work of all the institutions of the United Nations system. As recognized by SDG 5 (achieve gender equality ...
Risks of the COVID-19 pandemic for the exercise of women’s sexual and reproductive rights
(ECLAC, 2020-12-16)
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the effects of the measures taken by governments to control its rapid spread have affected most of the world’s population. The United Nations, governments and different civil ...
Millennium development goals. 2006 report: a look at gender equality and empowerment of women in Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLAC, 2007-12)
This report is the outcome of a joint effort by the specialized agencies of the United Nations system in Latin America and the Caribbean that began in 2005 with the regional report entitled "The Millennium Development ...
In search of work. International migration of women in Latin America and the Caribbean. Selected bibliography
(ECLAC, 2004-04)
This selected bibliography on the migration of women in Latin America and the Caribbean in search of work forms part of the activities of the ECLAC/GTZ project "Gender oriented labour market policy", whose main objective ...
Women in the digital economy: breaking through the equality threshold
(ECLAC, 2013-10-23)
Prepared by ECLAC for the twelfth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, this document systematizes and describes various dimensions that shape the way the region's women participate ...
Women in the digital economy: breaking through the equality threshold. Summary
(ECLAC, 2013-10)
Prefacio Prepared by ECLAC for the twelfth session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, this document systematizes and describes various dimensions that shape the way the region's women ...