The 57th session will feature several key discussions on human rights. Topics will include promoting economic, social, and cultural rights to address inequalities, quality education for peace and tolerance, and the right to development. Other discussions will cover the role of the family in supporting human rights, the rights of Indigenous Peoples in relation to state…
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| 1 event, | 2 events, The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) begins on September 10, 2024, with the high-level General Debate starting on September 24, 2024. World leaders will come together to discuss how to tackle global challenges and work towards peace, sustainable development, and human dignity for current and future generations. | 3 events, - This session, part of the UN Science Summit, will explore the future of data governance beyond the Global Digital Compact, focusing on responsible data use for global collaboration and the Sustainable Development Goals. | ||||
| 3 events, - The session, part of the UN Science Summit, will highlight the importance of data in supporting evidence-based decision-making for international development, particularly in allocating resources for science, technology, and innovation (STI) to address global challenges. | 4 events, The Virtual 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 virtual component of the training will consist of four webinars covering foundational topics in gender statistics, data collection, analysis, and… - The session will highlight the CLIMB project’s use of human-centered data science to tackle climate-induced migration. It will demonstrate how integrating technology with empathy can create solutions that protect the dignity and rights of impacted populations. | 4 events, The 12th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) will be held online on September 19 and in-person in New York on September 20-21 during the UNGA. The conference, themed "Solutions for the Future," will explore practical approaches to achieving the SDGs through sessions on diverse topics such as digitalization, climate change, and agri-food systems. | 4 events, - The event will address the critical need to scale up digitalized civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems. CRVS systems can enhance the efficiency and accessibility of vital records, support public health data management, and contribute to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals by ensuring comprehensive and timely data for all. | 3 events, The Summit of the Future is a high-level event where world leaders will come together in September 2024 to build a new international consensus on addressing global challenges and shaping a better future. This year, the is focused on adopting the Pact for the Future, which includes a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration on… | ||
| 4 events, This workshop will train participants from up to 17 national statistical offices on implementing quality assurance across national statistical systems, including an overview of the UN National Quality Assurance Framework and country-specific practices. It will also address quality assurance for censuses, surveys, and the use of administrative and other data sources, introducing a new draft… | 6 events, This online course will train official statisticians on how to manage and publish data using Linked Open Data (LOD) principles. Participants will gain hands-on experience with LOD tools and learn about innovative applications of linked data in official statistics, helping to improve data dissemination and accessibility. ESCAP organizes this training workshop in partnership with the National Statistics Bureau of Bhutan as part of the Inequality Assessment project. The program aims to enhance participants' skills in understanding and reporting inequalities in civil registration of births and deaths. - The event, taking place alongside UNGA 79, will offer an interactive experience centered on global data platforms focused on adolescent-centered evidence, gender, and sustainable development goals. Attendees will have the unique chance to engage with data visualization tools and explore valuable indicators related to adolescents' well-being. | 6 events, This symposium will explore advancements in data governance and its role in driving socio-economic growth, featuring plenary sessions, panel discussions, and case study demonstrations from diverse sectors. - In this CIRS Webinar, participants will explore the crucial question of when the sacrifice of personal information outweighs the benefits to the public good. The talk will address how data users and researchers balance the use of confidential data for policymaking with privacy concerns, especially for vulnerable groups, highlighting risks like misuse of location or… | 6 events, The SESRIC Statistical Experience Sharing Webinar Series provides a platform for National Statistics Offices (NSOs) of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries and international agencies to share experiences and best practices in producing high-quality data. Upcoming webinars in 2024 will cover topics like the modernization of NSOs through digitalization (26 September) and data visualization techniques… - The event will feature grant-winners of GEDA, where they will focus on bridging data and action for gender and environmental issues. | 6 events, - This event will address the critical need to digitalize deteriorating archival assets in the Global South and Indigenous communities. It will explore the imbalance in digitalization efforts between the Global North and less wealthy nations, discussing the impact on historical understanding and potential solutions to ensure more equitable preservation and access to valuable records. | ||
| 4 events, In 2021, over 700 million people in Asia and the Pacific lived with disabilities, highlighting the need for disability-inclusive development. This course will focus on improving disability-disaggregated data to track progress on related Sustainable Development Goals and address policy gaps reinforced by the Incheon Strategy and the Jakarta Declaration for the region. | 5 events, - This webinar will examine the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) to revolutionize survey research in three key areas: questionnaire design, synthetic data creation, and their role as qualitative interviewers. It also critically addresses concerns regarding biases, ethical implications, and the challenges of ensuring transparency in their application for research and data collection. | 5 events, This 3-day course is for professionals monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or economic, social, and environmental statistics. It will cover the theoretical and methodological background of indicator systems, focusing on their role in SDG monitoring. Participants will learn about the development, selection, and communication of indicators and how these systems aid in evidence-based decision-making. | 7 events, This online sprint will review key elements for evolving population data systems to meet current and future demands in terms of cost efficiency and policy relevance. The session will explore digital-first methods, integrating geospatial and administrative data, and innovative techniques to enhance population statistics, addressing challenges and the need for adaptable, high-quality data collection systems. - This event, aimed at participants from OIC member countries, will focus on enhancing skills in visualizing and communicating sustainability data to support sustainable development initiatives. | 3 events, The World Statistics Congress 2025 will bring together over 2,000 statisticians and data scientists for four days of expert talks and sessions. Participants will explore cutting-edge developments in statistics, participate in specialized sessions, and have opportunities for networking and collaboration. |