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2019


December 4 | Panama City, Panama

1st Meeting of Parliamentary Staff Network on Open Parliament

RESOURCES

 

PRESENTATIONS BY PARLIAMENTS
EXPERT PRESENTATIONS
INTERNATIONAL PANEL

October 30 | Asuncion, Paraguay

Accelerating Progress on Agenda 2030, Good Practices for Parliamentary Action
16th ParlAmericas Plenary Assembly

PRESENTATIONS Session 1: Examining regional progress in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals from the parliamentary perspective:

Session 2: From words to action – Case studies on how parliaments have adapted and are making progress to achieve the 2030 Agenda:

Session 3: Gender equality: An essential condition for achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals:

Session 4: Encouraging partnerships and collaborative work for a sustainable future:

RESOURCES

During the Plenary Assembly, elections will be held for certain positions on the Board of Directors. Nominations received can be found below.


August 8 | Paramaribo, Suriname

Advancing Climate Action through Legislation and Parliamentary Oversight
4th Gathering of the Parliamentary Network on Climate Change

PRESENTATIONS Keynote address

Special Presentations

Session 1: Outcomes of COP 24 (Poland) and Preparations for COP25 (Chile)

  • Outcomes of COP24. Carlos Fuller, International and Regional Liaison Officer of the CCCCC and Chair of the Alliance of Small Island Nations
  • COP25 Chile 2019. Iván Flores, President of the Chamber of Deputies (Chile)

Session 2: Taking Climate Action and Building Resilience through the Power of Legislation

Session 3: Overcoming the Obstacles and Seizing Opportunities for Implementing Carbon Market and Non-Market Mechanisms

Session 4: Raising Ambition and Accessing Climate Financing

RESOURCES

During the gathering, elections will be held for certain positions on the Network’s Executive Committee and for the host parliament of the next gathering. The results were the following:

President
Vice President – Central America

June 18 | Mexico City, Mexico

Achieving Balance in the World of Work
11th Gathering of the Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality

PRESENTATIONS

RESOURCES

Publications

Online resources

During the gathering, elections were held for certain positions on the Network’s Executive Committee. The results were the following:


March 12 | Quito, Ecuador

Beyond the Walls of Parliament, Strengthening Parliamentary Oversight
4th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network

PRESENTATIONS Session 1: Towards a systemic transformation to counter corruption

Session 2: Strengthening parliamentary oversight to promote openness and counter corruption

Session 3: Applying openness practices to advance sustainable development

RESOURCES

During the gathering, elections were held for the Open Parliament Network Executive Committee. The result of the election was the following:

  • Vice-President – Caribbean:
    • Senator Ranard E. Henfield (Bahamas)

January 24 | San Jose, Costa Rica

Meeting on Open Parliament in Costa Rica

RESOURCES Costa Rican Open Parliament  Action Plans and commitments

Reports and resources on the progress of open parliament in Costa Rica

ParlAmericas’ resources and other international publications