This high-level event will explore progress in eradicating poverty and promoting shared prosperity on a sustainable planet. The discussion will highlight strategies to overcome interconnected crises and address post-pandemic poverty. Speakers include Indermit Gill, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Haishan Fu, Luis Felipe López-Calva, Maria Eugenia Genoni, and Christoph Lakner.
The webinar will focus on using time as a key element in social and demographic data. It will cover best practices in data collection, the importance of longitudinal studies, and methods to improve the adaptability of statistics to reflect societal changes.
The UNFCCC gender team will host a virtual information session to provide an in-depth overview of gender-related topics for upcoming sessions at COP29 in Azerbaijan. The session will cover negotiations under the gender and climate change agenda, including the review of the enhanced Lima work programme on gender and its gender action plan, as well…
In a year marked by numerous elections, democratic governments and societies face heightened challenges, including economic security, geopolitical tensions, climate change, and digital transformation. This edition of the OECD Global Forum will explore evidence on the evolving drivers of trust in public institutions and innovative government practices to address structural challenges such as the rise…
The 15 meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs) is hosted by the UNDP Global Policy Centre for Governance and Statistics Norway. The first day will be a closed meeting for members, followed by two days of plenary sessions, open to countries, agencies, and other stakeholders.
The workshop will focus on the standardization of processes, information, and architectures essential for modern statistical production systems. The event will explore key objectives such as interoperability, governance, transparency, traceability, and provenance in statistical production. Sessions will highlight the role of models and standards in achieving these goals, along with discussions on the future of…
The conference will focus on integrating gender equality into biodiversity conservation. The discussions will emphasize the importance of sex-disaggregated data and gender-responsive actions in biodiversity management. Hosted by Women4Biodiversity and global partners, the event will present tools, methodologies, and insights to improve gender data in environmental efforts. Attendees can join in person or virtually, and the…
Part of the 2024 Canadian Conference on Global Health, this session led by the IDRC will focus on enhancing access to health services for vulnerable populations during crises. Chaired by Nafissatou Diop, the panel will feature projects addressing sexual and reproductive health services for internally displaced people in Burkina Faso, maternal health improvements in Niger,…
Part of the 2024 Canadian Conference on Global Health, this virtual session led by the IDRC will focus on “Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Legal Identity in Poly-Crisis: Lessons Learned.” Chaired by Sana Naffa, the session will examine the role of universal legal identity in sustainable development, addressing the unregistered births, deaths, and marriages that…
The Multistakeholder Hearing will take place in New York on 28 October, providing a platform for Member States, civil society, academia, the private sector, and philanthropy organizations to actively engage in discussions toward an outcome for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4). UN grounds pass holders, including representatives of NGOs with consultative…
This webinar will explore the concept of data equity, examining how fair and inclusive data practices can promote human rights and reduce power imbalances in emerging data ecosystems. Participants will discuss challenges and tools for advancing data equity across industries, focusing on data governance and its alignment with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics.
Join the Consortium for Inclusive Data (CID) for a webinar on “Taking Stock of SOGIESC Inclusion in Household Surveys.” Speakers Dominik Koehler and D’Lane Compton from the World Bank will discuss efforts to identify surveys that include SOGIESC questions. Registration Required.
