| Organized by the Latin American and  Caribbean Parliament (PARLATINO) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the  regional seminar will provide a platform to members of parliament from Latin  America and the Caribbean to exchange ideas about the opportunities and challenges  associated with achieving the SDGs.  The  Seminar will discuss how parliaments can effectively engage in policymaking to  facilitate the implementation of the SDGs and to share successful experiences  from their own countries. Particular emphasis will be placed on the issue of  economic, social and environmental inequalities and how they impede progress  towards sustainable development. The Seminar will allow participants to develop  specific strategies, actions and recommendations to advance parliamentary  engagement on the SDGs in the region.The  documents of the meeting are available only in English and Spanish |