International Conference on Applied Statistics 2016 (ICAS 2016)

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13/07/2016 – 15/07/2016, Phuket, Thailand

Hosted by Thammasat University’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics Faculty of Sciences and Technology, the International Conference on Applied Statistics 2016 will be held at Phuket Graceland Resort & Spa, Phuket, Thailand, with the main theme: “Solving Real World Problems with Statistics.” Statistics is the art of gathering, organizing, analyzing, interpreting, and finding the truth from raw data. Statistical techniques are being used to solve problems across a wide range of areas from advanced scientific research to global business. This conference will explore the application of statistics in solving practical problems in the real world…more

What’s Next for Results Data?

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13/07/2016, Washington, DC, USA

Over the past year, Development Gateway’s Results Data Initiative has sought to understand the collection and use of results (output and outcome) data at the local level, and to join up donor data at the macro level to better understand our collective impact. Hosted by Development Gateway, this half-day discussion aims to share lessons learned on results data, spur debate, leave with new thoughts on one overarching question: how can we ensure that investments in results indicators actually help people work more effectively?…more

A Pivotal Moment in Addis Ababa

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Representatives of the international community met in Addis Ababa (12-16 July 2015) for the Third Financing for Development Conference. This meeting is a pivotal moment for the post-2015 agenda and the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development.