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We are launching the 2nd Pacific Dataviz Challenge, organised by the Pacific Community's (SPC) Statistics for Development Division, the Pacific Data Hub and the Government of New Caledonia's DINUM:
September 1, 2023September 30, 2023Event
- This course is an advanced course in data visualisation, conceived as an extension to SIAP’s facilitated course “Data Visualization for Official Statistics and SDG Indicators” conducted in 2021 and 2022 or, alternatively, to the self-paced course “Principles of Data Visualization for Official Statistics and SDG Indicators” available on SIAP’s e-learning platform.July 12, 2023July 12, 2023Event
'As the world faces increases in poverty, data that measures accurately the level of poverty, especially for those falling behind and the most vulnerable population groups, is now more important than ever.
November 2, 2022November 4, 2022Event
Despite increased interest in alternative data sources, household surveys remain a vital component of national statistical systems and a key source for producing official statistics. In measuring the progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), household surveys are the primary source for one-third of indicators, cutting across 13 out of 17 SDGs.
March 14, 2022March 14, 2022Event
Areas to be covered:
- The Netherlands register-based census: Rationale, approaches, pros and cons and key experiences and lessons learnt.
- National Strategies for the development of Statistics (NSDSs); a critical requirement in strengthening use of administrative data/registers for official statistics.
- A synthesis of key insights and lessons learnt from the a
August 12, 2020August 12, 2020Event
Areas to be covered:
- Pacific Island examples of approaches to census taking and experiences on access and use of registers/administrative data in the census.
What admin data might potentially be available and useful – any barriers (e.g. capacity, legal issues etc.). - Next steps: guidance on approach to phase 2 of the project.
September 30, 2020September 30, 2020Event
- Pacific Island examples of approaches to census taking and experiences on access and use of registers/administrative data in the census.
Areas to be covered
- Admin Data Census for England and Wales – Progress, challenges and lessons learned.
- Combined censuses - Spain (2011), Italy, Germany.
- Key lessons on the use of registers/ administrative data in addressing gaps in the 2018 New Zealand Census.
September 16, 2020September 16, 2020Event
Areas to be covered
- The Swedish register-based census: Rationale, approaches, pros and cons and key experiences and lessons learnt.
- Register-based censuses in the Nordic countries (i.e.
September 9, 2020September 9, 2020Event
Areas to be covered
- Establishing, running and using population registers: The Norwegian experience.
- Civil registration systems in the Pacific; A Critical foundation for functional population registers.
- The journey towards application of combined methods for 2020 Population Census: Experience from Indonesia.
August 26, 2020August 26, 2020Event
Areas to be covered
- Introduction to the scope, aims and format of the project.
Outline of the programme. - Background to census approaches (UN), developments in traditional censuses in recent years, summary of countries using different methods.
July 29, 2020July 29, 2020Event
- Introduction to the scope, aims and format of the project.