The Fourth Meeting of the Regional Conference on Population and Development It will be held in a hybrid manner (face-to-face and virtual) from June 28 to 30, 2022 at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in Santiago, Chile. The objective of the meeting is to analyze the sociodemographic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region and the challenges posed by the health and social crisis for the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development.
The opening session will be held at 2:30 p.m. Chilean time (GMT -4) on Tuesday, June 28. It will be attended by Diana Miloslavich, Minister of Women and Vulnerable Populations of Peru, in her capacity as President of the Board of Directors of the Regional Conference on Population and Development; Harold Robinson, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and Raúl García-Buchaca, Deputy Executive Secretary for Administration and Analysis of Programs of ECLAC.
During the meeting, ECLAC will present a document that analyzes the sociodemographic impacts of the pandemic in the region and includes policy recommendations for a transformative recovery with equality. It will also announce the virtual platform for regional monitoring of the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus.
Website
On the meeting website, https://crpd.cepal.org/4/es, you can find general information about the event, the program, the reference documents and the press releases and news, as well as links to ECLAC’s social networks. The various participating actors, among other information resources, are also detailed.
Live broadcast
The official activities of the event will be broadcast live through the platform https://live.cepal.org. Any media outlet or organization is free to replicate the transmission on their own internet portals.
The main sessions will also be broadcast live on the ECLAC website ( and on the meeting website (https://crpd.cepal.org/4/es).
We will be tweeting in English and Spanish from the two institutional accounts, @cepal_onu and @eclac_un, with the hashtags #poblaciónALC and #populationLAC. We will also use #CEPAL and #ECLAC, and #desarrollo and #development.
Through our Facebook pages ( Y https://www.facebook.com/eclac), we will share various contents about the meeting.
Youtube
We will upload various videos to our YouTube channels related to the meeting, which we will update as the meeting unfolds. Subscribe to our channels: Y https://www.youtube.com/user/ECLACUN.
Flickr
High-resolution photos of the event will be published on institutional Flickr accounts: Y https://www.flickr.com/photos/eclac. The corresponding credits will be published in each image and the media will be able to use them freely, citing the credit.
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