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Strengthening national statistical systems is a precursor to successfully combat the ongoing and growing challenges of today—from climate change and migration to gender equality and COVID-19. This topic was the focus of numerous global events throughout the month. First experts reconvened for the third Global Gender and Civil Registration and Vital Statistics conference. Shortly after, statistics in Africa were put into focus at UNECA’s Eighth Meeting of the Statistical Commission of Africa alongside the 6th Conference of African Ministers Responsible for Civil Registration.
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WHAT’S BEING SAID
Recent highlights from the sustainable development data community
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Key global migration figures, 2019-2022
Explore the UN Migration's Global Migration Data Analysis Centre’s latest one-pager on global migration figures, including data on child, female and labor migrants, along with data on remittances, resettlement, internal displacement, and missing migrants.
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REPORT SPOTLIGHT
Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative and the United Nations Development Programme's 2022 Multidimensional Poverty Index links poverty to dimensions of health, education and standard of living. Findings show that 1.2 billion people live in multidimensional poverty.
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WATCH NOW
Our Research Manager, Lorenz Noe, participated at the Global Government Forum’s Climate Change event, which covered the structures needed for countries to measure climate emissions, open their data, and how countries can keep their commitments. Read his blog and watch the session below.
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LISTEN NOW
In this episode of Statistically Speaking, Billy Gazard from the United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics investigates how data are used to get valuable insights into the impact of crime on modern society.
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MEET THE RESEARCHERS BEHIND ODIN
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Learn about the researchers behind the Open Data Inventory in our new series.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
GEO Week, Group of Earth Observations; 31 October-4 November
State of Open Data Roundtables, D4D.Net IDRC; Throughout November
Bern Network All Meeting, Bern Network; 3 November 2022
Data Decade: The Essential Data Conference, Open Data Institute; 8 November 2022
PARIS21 Fall Meetings, PARIS21; 9-10 November
Data4Policy 2022 Conference, Data4Policy; 8-9 December
2022 Effective Development Co-Operation Summit, GPEDC; 12-14 December 2022
Click here for more EVENTS.
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