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United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is a regional agency that supports Latin American and Caribbean countries in economic and social development. It provides research, policy advice, and technical assistance to promote sustainable growth, reduce inequality, and improve living standards. ECLAC encourages cooperation among countries to address regional challenges like poverty, infrastructure, and climate change. Its goal is to help these nations achieve better economic stability and social progress through data analysis, planning, and sharing best practices.