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SUMMARY:Disability Statistics for Tracking Inclusive and Sustainable Development
DESCRIPTION: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. 
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/disability-statistics-sdgs/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Advancing Gender Equality Through Strategic Data Insights (UN CBD COP16)
DESCRIPTION: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 outcomes will contribute to CBD COP16 in Cali\, Colombia.
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/cbd-cop16-gender-equality/
LOCATION:Cali\, Colombia
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SUMMARY:In-person Training in Gender Statistics for Turks and Caicos Islands
DESCRIPTION: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 collection. Participants will work on case studies and exercises\, applying what they learned during the webinars to real-world gender data scenarios\, with hands-on feedback from facilitators. 
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/training-turks-and-caicos/
LOCATION:Turks and Caicos Islands
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Nexus between disaster-related statistics and CRVS Systems for risk-informed development
DESCRIPTION:Side event organized by ESCAP\, UNEP\, and ECE as part of the 4th Global Expert Forum. It seeks to explore the nexus between disaster-related statistics and civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems\, including using civil registration to support the production of disaster-related statistics. 
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/navigating-the-nexus/
LOCATION:Addis Ababa\, Ethiopia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241111
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SUMMARY:2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29)
DESCRIPTION: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 and protect vulnerable communities worldwide. 
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/cop-29/
LOCATION:Baku\, Azerbaijan
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241116
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SUMMARY:2024 UN World Data Forum (UNWDF)
DESCRIPTION: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 to guide and accelerate progress in data and statistics. The 5th edition of the Forum will be held in Medellín\, Colombia.
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/2024-unwdf/
LOCATION:Medellín\, Colombia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20241113T150000
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SUMMARY:UNWDF Session – Peer to Peer exchange: Open Data frameworks for better SDG reporting
DESCRIPTION:If you are participating at the UNWDF 2024 in Medellín (Colombia)\, join ODW and Open Data Charter at the interactive session “Peer to Peer exchange: Open Data frameworks for better SDG reporting” on Wednesday. 
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/unwdf-odw2/
LOCATION:Medellín\, Colombia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20241113T150000
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SUMMARY:UNWDF Session – Intersectional Approaches and Resource Mobilization for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
DESCRIPTION:If you are participating at the UNWDF 2024 in Medellín (Colombia)\, join ODW and its partners at the session “Enhancing CRVS Systems: Intersectional Approaches and Resource Mobilization for Inclusive and Sustainable Development” on Wednesday.  
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/unwdf-odw/
LOCATION:Medellín\, Colombia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20241114T153000
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SUMMARY:UNWDF Session – Leveraging gender data capacity measures in practice
DESCRIPTION:If you are participating at the UNWDF 2024 in Medellín (Colombia)\, join ODW and its partners at the session “Measure for Measure: Leveraging gender data capacity measures in practice” on Thursday.  
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/unwdf-odw3/
LOCATION:Medellín\, Colombia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Bogota:20241114T163000
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SUMMARY:UNWDF Session – Strengthening country capacity to translate gender data into use and impact by 2030
DESCRIPTION:If you are participating at the UNWDF 2024 in Medellín (Colombia)\, join ODW and its partners at the session “Getting to the finish line: Strengthening country capacity to translate gender data into use and impact by 2030″ on Thursday.
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/unwdf-odw4/
LOCATION:Medellín\, Colombia
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SUMMARY:UNWDF Session – Catalyzing Commitments for Sustainable Development Data
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSee other ODW sessions at the UNWDF 2024 here.
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/unwdf-c2d/
LOCATION:Medellín\, Colombia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241119
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SUMMARY:Seminar on Integrating Household Surveys with Diverse Data Sources
DESCRIPTION: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 data such as mobile positioning and social media for innovative data collection. 
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/seminar-household-surveys/
LOCATION:Shanghai\, China
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Baku:20241119T160000
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SUMMARY:COP29: Local Action\, Global Impact – Advancing Climate Solutions on the road to COP30
DESCRIPTION: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 a focus on gender equality\, youth empowerment\, and sustainable oceans. 
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/cop29-local-action-global-impact-advancing-climate-solutions-on-the-road-to-cop30/
LOCATION:Baku\, Azerbaijan
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241125
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DTSTAMP:20241101T211712Z
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SUMMARY:13th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights will focus on implementing a “smart mix of measures”—national\, international\, voluntary\, and mandatory—within the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Participants will explore key challenges and advancements\, particularly in areas such as AI\, climate change\, Indigenous rights\, and human rights due diligence\, with a focus on improving access to remedies for those affected by business activities. This multi-stakeholder platform provides a unique opportunity to assess the effectiveness of these approaches and discuss ongoing priorities in the business and human rights agenda. 
URL:https://opendatawatch.com/event/13th-business-and-human-rights-forum/
LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
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