2024
July 10 | Lima, Peru
Interparliamentary Meeting
INFOBULLETIN (in Spanish)
July 9 | St. George's, Grenada
July 2 | Virtual
RESOURCES
- Making the Case: Key Gender Considerations for Addressing Development Challenges in Caribbean SIDS. ParlAmericas, 2024.
- Communiqué to SIDS4 from the Gender Equality Forum
- SIDS 4 Outcome Document: The Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) – a Renewed Declaration for Resilient Prosperity
- Bridgetown Initiative 3.0
- Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
June 25 | Asuncion, Paraguay
May 25 | Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda
AGENDA – Official Side-Event to SIDS Conference
RESOURCES
May 8 | Asuncion, Paraguay
20th ParlAmericas Plenary Assembly & 8th Gathering of Open Parliament Network
PRESENTATIONS
RESOURCES
- Latinobarómetro Report 2021
- Report “The Global State of Democracy 2023” from International IDEA
- Road Map Towards Legislative Openness 2.0
- Open Parliament Commitment Tool
- Latin American Legislative Transparency Index 2023 (In Spanish)
ELECTION ADVISORIES
During the 20th ParlAmericas Plenary Assembly and 8th Gathering of the Open Parliament Network, elections will be held for certain positions on the Board of Directors, the OPN Executive Committee, and the host parliament of the next gathering. The nominations received can be found below.
Board of Directors
Representative of South America
Representative of Central America
Representative of the Caribbean
Open Parliament Network (OPN)
OPN Vice-Presidency – South America
OPN Vice-Presidency – Caribbean
MEETING RECORDING – Day 1
MEETING RECORDING – Day 2
MEETING RECORDING – Day 3
March 22 | Virtual
Part of a dialogue series organized by the ParlAmericas Digital Caucus
PRESENTATION
- Generative AI and Jobs: A Global Analysis of the Potential Effects on the Quantity and Quality of Work, Regional Director Ana Virginia Moreira Gomes, Latin America and the Caribbean International Labour Organization (ILO).
- The Effects of Artificial Intelligence on the Working Lives of Women, Specialist in the Labor Markets Division Livia Gouvêa Gomes, Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).
RESOURCES
March 13 | Virtual
Meeting of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Staff Network on Climate Change and Sustainability
PRESENTATION
- Scientific evidence of climate change: Key messages from the IPCC, Dr. Paulina Aldunce, University of Chile and lead author of the IPCC AR6 report.
- Climate Change Laws of the World: Designing gender and Human Rights Responsive Climate Laws, Catherine Higham, Grantham Research Institute.
- About the International Science Council, Dr. Carolina SantaCruz, International Science Council.
- Presentation on Sustainable Management, Chamber of Deputies of Brazil.
- Presentation on Waste Management, Senate of Brazil.
RESOURCES
- The Synthesis Report of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2023, IPCC, 2023.
- Parliaments and the Paris Agreement, ParlAmericas, GLOBE, INTER PARES, and WFD, 2021.
- Climate Change Laws of the World, LSE Database.
- Principles for effective communication and public engagement on climate change: A Handbook for IPCC authors, Climate Outreach, 2018.
- Environment and Sustainability: Mapping the Strategies and Plans in the Americas and the Caribbean, ParlAmericas.
- The Sustainable Program of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico (in Spanish)
- EcoCâmara of the Chamber of the Deputies of Brazil (in Portuguese)
March 12 | Washington, D.C., United States of America
March 6 | Virtual
March 5 | Virtual
