2022
Sep28
Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicInterparliamentary Meeting: Promoting Legislative Openness in the Region, an activity within the framework of the Open Americas Regional Conference
AGENDA (in Spanish)
RESOURCES
- Agenda of the Open Americas Conference
- Road Map Towards Legislative Openness 2.0, ParlAmericas (2022)
- Parliamentary Engagement in Local OGP Processes – Menu of Options (2022)
Oct07
Lima, PeruHigh-level Parliamentary Dialogue | Consolidating the Full Political Participation of Women: Building Consensus
AGENDA (in Spanish)
Nov30
Bogota, Colombia19th ParlAmericas Plenary Assembly and the 14th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality (Date: November 30-December 2)
Sep15
Virtual meetingWorking Meeting on Digital Transformation, hosted by the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Staff Network on Open Parliament & Bússola Tech
RESOURCES
- Road Map Towards Legislative Openness 2.0, ParlAmericas (2022)
- Organizing Virtual Parliamentary Sittings, ParlAmericas (2020)
PRESENTATIONS
The experience of:
Sep09
Virtual meetingEffective Engagement in Parliamentary Processes | A series of virtual workshops for women’s organisations in the Caribbean - Workshop 1: Parliamentary Advocacy
Jul05
Virtual Meeting6th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change | Realizing our Green Future: The Road to Low Emissions (Plenary Session)
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AGENDA
SOCIAL MEDIA: #ParlAmericasCC
PRESENTATIONS
- Agriculture, Forestas and Other Land Uses (AFOLU): Trends and opportunities, Dr. Mercedes Bustamante, 2022.
- Sustainable agriculture adapted to climate change and gender-sensitive, Dr. Osana Bonilla-Findji, 2022.
- Catalyzing finance to turn NDCs into Action, Minister Matthew Samuda, 2022.
CONNECTION WITH IX SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS
RESOURCES
- The Global Land Outlook: Latin America and the Caribbean Thematic Report: Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change Adaptation, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), 2019.
- Global Land Outlook 2: Land Restoration for Recovery and Resilience, UNCCD, 2022.
- Climate Change and Land, IPCC, 2019.
- Land rights matter for people and the planet, UNCCD, 2022.
- Forest Pulse: The Latest on the World’s Forests, World Resources Institute, 2022.
During the 6th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change, elections was held for the Network’s vice-presidency for Central America and for the host parliament of the next gathering. Nominations received can be found below.
Jun23
Virtual Meeting6th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change | Realizing our Green Future: The Road to Low Emissions (Interparliamentary Dialogue)
SOCIAL MEDIA: #ParlAmericasCC
PRESENTATIONS
- Achieving Sustainability: Energy at the centre. Dr. Devon Gardner, 2022.
- Shift Strategies: From higher emitting modes to lower emitting modes, Multimodal and active transport. Andrea Palma, 2022.
RESOURCES
- Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change, IPCC, 2022.
- Emissions Gap Report 2020, UNEP, 2020.
- Just Transition Towards Environmentally Sustainable Economies and Societies for All, International Labour Organization (ILO), 2018.
- Zero Carbon Latin America and the Caribbean: The opportunity, cost, and benefits of the coupled decarbonization of the power and transport sectors in Latin America and the Caribbean, UNEP, 2019.
- How better transport will help Latin America get ahead of the climate crisis, World Bank, 2021.
- Approaches for Gender Responsive Urban Mobility, GIZ, SUTP & Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative, 2018.
- World Energy Transition Outlook: 1.5°C Pathway, IRENA, 2022.
- Production Gap Report 2020, UNEP, 2020.
- Wind energy: A gender perspective, IRENA, 2020.
Jun07
Los Angeles, United States of AmericaThe Parliamentary Gathering on the occasion of the IX Summit of the Americas
Jun01
Virtual MeetingHigh-level dialogue on the occasion of the IX Summit of the Americas: Promoting multilateralism through parliamentary diplomacy
Mar22
Virtual meeting6th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network | Integrity Matters: Building Stronger Democracies (Plenary Session)
RESOURCES
- Corruption perceptions index, International Transparency (2021)
- Cultivating a culture of integrity in the civil service in times of crisis, OAS (2021)
- Guidelines on Anti-Corruption and Integrity in State-Owned Enterprises, OCDE (2019)
- Public Integrity in Latin America and the Caribbean 2018-2019, OECD (2019) (in Spanish)
During the 6th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network, elections will be held for certain positions on the Network’s Executive Committee and for the host parliament of the next gathering. Nominations received can be found below.
- Vice-President - The Caribbean
- Senator, His Honour Reginald Farley (Barbados)
SOCIAL MEDIA: #ParlAmericasOPN
Mar15
Virtual Meeting6th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network | Integrity Matters: Building Stronger Democracies (Inter-parliamentary session)
Mar09
Virtual Meeting6th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network | Integrity Matters: Building Stronger Democracies (Parliamentary Dialogue with Civil Society and Youth Representatives)
Jan28
Virtual Meeting4th Meeting of the Parliamentary Staff Network on Open Parliament
AGENDA (in Spanish)
PRESENTATIONS
- Reflections on the advances made to legislative openness of the Senate of the Republic of Colombia (in Spanish), presented by Mónica Vanegas, Chief of the Office of Citizen Attention, Congress of the Republic of Colombia
- New web site of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico (in Spanish), presented by Andrea González Somellera, Advisor to the Secretary General, Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
- The new internal regulations for the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil (In Spanish), presented by Fabio Almeida Lopes, Legislative Analyst, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil and Public Policy Director, Bússola Tech
RESOURCES
- Road Map Towards Legislative Openness. ParlAmericas, 2016.
- Guide to Develop an Open Parliament Action Plan. ParlAmericas, 2019.
SOCIAL MEDIA: #ParlAmericasOPN