Wed, Apr 17 2024

• Raúl Prebisch Conference Room
  Advancing the priorities of Caribbean small island developing States towards achieving the 2030 Agenda
  09:00 am to 10:30 am

  Moderator: Diane Quarless, Chief of ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean

  • Joy-Marie King, Director of International Trade, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Immigration of Antigua and Barbuda
  • Rochelle W. Newbold, Special Advisor on Climate Change and Environmental Matters in the Office of the Prime Minister of the Bahamas
  • Shennel Richards, Chief Research Officer, Office of the Prime Minister of Barbados
  • Kennethia Douglas, Project Manager, SDG Technical Coordinating Secretariat of the Ministry of Planning and Development of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Benito Wheatley, Special Envoy of the Premier of the British Virgin Islands
  • Jemiah Prince, Legal Adviser to the Chairperson’s Committee, Caribbean Regional Youth Council

  • Statements by delegations
  Joy-Marie King Presentación (inglés) Directora Comercio Internacional del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores - Antigua y Barbuda
  Rochelle W. Newbold Presentación (inglés) Asesora Especial sobre Cambio Climático y Asuntos Ambientales - Of. del Primer Ministro de las Bahamas
  Shennel Richards Presentación (inglés) Directora de Investigación de la Oficina del Primer Ministro de Barbados
  Kennethia T.L Douglas Presentación (inglés) Gerente de Proyectos de la Secretaría de Coordinación Técnica de los ODS de Trinidad y Tabago
  Jemiah Prince Presentación (inglés) Asesora Jurídica del Comité de la Presidencia de Caribbean Regional Youth Council
• Raúl Prebisch Conference Room
  Panel 1: Goal 1 – No poverty
  10:30 am to 01:00 pm

  Moderator: María-Noel Vaeza, Regional Director for the Americas and the Caribbean of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women)

  • Irais Graciela Barreto Canales, Executive Secretary of the National Council for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Chief of the Global Economic Intelligence Unit of the Ministry of Economic Affairs of Mexico
  • Jorge Aldana, Mayor of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
  • Andrea Repetto, President of Fundación Superación de la Pobreza of Chile
  • Igor Pantoja, Coordinator for Institutional Relations of Instituto Cidades Sustentáveis of Brazil and representative of the Mechanism for Civil Society Participation in the Sustainable Development Agenda and in the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development
  • Elbert Ellis, Senior Operations Officer, Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) (virtual)
  • Wellington Dias, Minister for Social Development and Assistance, Family Affairs and the Fight against Hunger of Brazil (pre-recorded video)
  • Luis Felipe López-Calva, Global Director of the Poverty and Equity Global Practice at the World Bank (pre-recorded video)

  • Statements by delegations
  Irais Barreto Canales Presentación de la Titular de la Unidad de Inteligencia Económica Global de la Secretaría de Economía de México (español)
  Elbert Ellis Presentación del Oficial Superior de Operaciones del Banco de Desarrollo del Caribe (CDB) (español)
• Raúl Prebisch Conference Room
  Panel 2: Goal 2 – Zero hunger
  02:30 pm to 05:00 pm

  Moderator: Mario Lubetkin, Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

  • Jimmy Eduardo Bermúdez Perdomo, Executive Director of the Ministerial Office in the Presidential Secretariat of Honduras
  • Amaro Angel Rivadeneira, Director of Follow-up and Evaluation of the National Centre for Strategic Planning (CEPLAN) of Peru
  • Lola Castro, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the World Food Programme (WFP)
  • Hernán Chiriboga, Representative of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in Chile
  • Yamandú Plada, Fundraising Director of Red de Alimentos Compartidos (REDALCO) of Uruguay
  • Marcela Browne, Education Coordinator of Fundación SES and Secretary of Campaña Argentina por el Derecho a la Educación (CADE), and representative of the Mechanism for Civil Society Participation in the Sustainable Development Agenda and in the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development

  • Statements by delegations
  Amaro Rivadeneira Presentación del Director Nacional de Seguimiento y Evaluación del Centro Nacional de Planeamiento Estratégico (CEPLAN) del Perú
  Yamandú Plada Presentación del Director de Fundraising de la Red de Alimentos Compartidos (REDALCO) del Uruguay