Moving from monitoring to substance: Why data and statistics are integral to the FFD agenda and how to make it real

New York City, NY USA

This event, hosted by the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data in collaboration with the Governments of Canada, Norway, Sierra Leone, and the UK, will take place alongside the Multi-Stakeholder Hearing in preparation for the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4). Panelists will discuss how strong data and statistical systems are crucial for…

In-person Training in Gender Statistics for Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands

The Training on Gender Data Collection in the Turks and Caicos Islands is designed to enhance the technical capacity of Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI)’s public sector in collecting and analyzing sex-disaggregated data. The in-person workshop, to be held in November 2024 (date TBC), will offer a deeper dive into practical applications of gender data…

2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29)

Baku, Azerbaijan

COP is a series of international meetings where governments review progress on the Paris Agreement and negotiate actions to limit global warming. The 29th edition of the conference will take place in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Climate Change Conferences are crucial for fostering international collaboration and securing stronger commitments to mitigate climate change…

2024 UN World Data Forum (UNWDF)

Medellín, Colombia

The UN World Data Forum aims to drive data innovation, foster partnerships, and secure high-level support for sustainable development through improved data practices. Since its inception, the Forum has expanded significantly, now engaging over 20,000 stakeholders from various sectors, and has produced key documents like the Cape Town Global Action Plan and the Hangzhou Declaration…

UNWDF Session – Catalyzing Commitments for Sustainable Development Data

Medellín, Colombia

If you are participating at the UNWDF 2024 in Medellín (Colombia), join ODW and PARIS21 at the interactive poster exhibition “Catalyzing Commitments for Sustainable Development Data” on Friday. This session will highlight the UNWDF Commit to Data campaign and its champions. See other ODW sessions at the UNWDF 2024 here.

Seminar on Integrating Household Surveys with Diverse Data Sources

Shanghai, China

This seminar will explore the integration of household surveys with diverse data sources to enhance the inclusivity, timeliness, and efficiency of national data systems. Co-organized by the UN Statistics Division and the National Bureau of Statistics of China, it invites discussions on practical approaches to improving survey interoperability, addressing data quality concerns, and utilizing nontraditional…

COP29: Local Action, Global Impact – Advancing Climate Solutions on the road to COP30

Baku, Azerbaijan

This side event at COP29 will focus on advancing SDG localization and climate action through multi-stakeholder collaboration. It will explore strategies to scale up efforts toward COP30 and enhance community-driven approaches to implementing the Paris Agreement and SDGs. Participants will discuss best practices, financing mechanisms, and policy roadmaps to strengthen Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), with…