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'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
- November 7, 2022November 9, 2022Event
- The Virtual Island Summit collectively covers all aspects of sustainable development using the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a framework.September 26, 2022October 2, 2022Event
- Digital technologies are recognized as one of the key enablers for the achievement of SDGs, allowing for more equitable access to education, public services, and healthcare, among others. However, this cannot happen without digital connectivity.May 4, 2022May 4, 2022Event
The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) is an annual and inclusive intergovernmental forum and a regional platform for supporting countries, in particular those with special needs, in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development while serving as a regional preparatory meeting to the high-level political forum.
March 28, 2022March 31, 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
- 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.