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Back to the 46th session of the Statistical Commission
3 to 6 March 2015, United Nations Headquarters, New York

Side events

Tentative schedule subject to change as of 27 February 2015 (Printable version

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Closed meetings are by invitation of organizers only

Date	Morning	Lunch time	Afternoon	Evening
27 Feb Fri	Friday Seminar 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Development of an indicator framework for the post-2015 development agenda Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB)	1:15 - 2:30 pm The Role of Earth Observations in Developing Indicators for the Post-2015 Development Agenda: Starting a Dialogue Organized by Switzerland (FOEN), Group on Earth Observations (GEO), UN-GGIM Secretariat, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB)	Friday Seminar 3:00 - 5:00 pm Development of an indicator framework for the post-2015 development agenda (continued) Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB)
28 Feb Sat	10:00 am - 12:00 pm A Road Map for a country-led Data Revolution: What’s in it for us? Organized by Paris21 Venue: DC2-2330		2:30 - 6:00 pm IAEG on Food Security, Agricultural and Rural Statistics Organized by FAO Venue: DC2-2330 (closed meeting)
1 Mar Sun	8:00 - 11:00 am Meeting of the ICP Regional Coordinating Agencies Organized by World Bank Venue: Millenium UN Plaza Hotel (closed meeting) 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Meeting of the High-Level Group for the Modernisation of Statistical Production and Services Organized by ECE Venue: DC2-2330 (closed meeting) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm International Household Survey Management Group Meeting Organized by World Bank Venue: Millenium UN Plaza Hotel (closed meeting)		2:00 - 3:00 pm Cluster meetimg Organized by UNSD Venue: DC2-1684 (closed meeting) 2:00 - 3:30 pm Meeting of the Statistics for Results Facility Principles Organized by World Bank Venue: Millenium UN Plaza Hotel (closed meeting) 2:00 - 4:30 pm Paris21 Executive Committee Organized by Paris21 Venue: DC2-1949 (closed meeting) 3:00 - 5:00 pm Meeting of the UN System Organized by UNSD Venue: DC2-1684 (closed meeting)
2 Mar Mon	Morning Seminar 9:00 - 10:45 am Strengthening Environment Statistics for Monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) 8:00 - 9:00 am ISWGNA-MG meeting Organized by ISWGNA Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) (closed meeting) 8:30 - 10:00 am Meeting of the Bureau and members of the Statistical Commission for Africa Organized by ECA/AfDB/AUC Venue: Africa House (closed meeting) 9:00 - 11:45 am 25th session of CCSA Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) (closed meeting) 10:00 - 11:00 am UNCEEA Bureau meeting Organized by UNSD Venue: DC2-1684 (closed meeting) 10:00 am - 1:00 pm IAOS EXCO meeting Organized by IAOS Venue: S-1518 (closed meeting) 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Meeting on the multidimensional poverty index Organized by UK OPHI Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) 11:00 am - 1:00 pm SIDS Data and Statistics Organized by DSD/DESA Venue: Conf. Room S-2724 (closed meeting) 12:00 - 1:00 pm Orientation Session for new Commission Participants Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room D (CB)	Lunchtime Seminar 1:15 - 2:30 pm Towards a Transformative Agenda for Official Statistics Organized by UNSD/EUROSTAT Venue: Conf. Room 12 (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Financial needs assessment for SDG monitoring Organized by UNSDSN Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Statistics of human development: Conversation with statisticians Organized by Human Development Report Office of UNDP Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm 4th meeting of the Global CRVS Group Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) (closed meeting) 1:00 - 2:30 pm Meeting of ESCWA member countries Organized by ESCWA Venue: Conf. Room S-2724 (closed meeting)	High Level Forum on Official Statistics 3:00 - 6:00 pm Partnership for Capacity in the context of the data revolution Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB)	6:15 - 8:15 pm Meetings of Paris21 partner countries Organized by Paris21 Venue: DC2-1684
3 Mar Tue	Morning Seminar 8:15 - 9:30 am SDG indicators and SEEA Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room 12 (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am PARIS21: 15 years of commitment to statistics for development Organized by PARIS21 Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Statistical Conference of the Americas Organized by ECLAC Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Use of Administrative Data for Producing Agricultural Statistics Organized by FAO Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Strategic Advisory Body on Modernization of Statistical Processes and Services in Asia and the Pacific Organized by ABS/ESCAP Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) (closed meeting) 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Opening Session of the 46th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB)	Lunchtime Seminar 1:15 - 2:30 pm Introduction to SEEA Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Organized by UNSD/FAO Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB) Lunchtime Seminar 1:15 - 2:30 pm Population and Housing Censuses in the 2020 Census Round Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room 12 (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics (FPOS) and Professional Ethics in the Era of Big Data: Challenges & Strategies for Implementation – A Panel Discussion Organized by ISI Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Changing the humanitarian data landscape, The Humanitarian Data Exchange Organized by HDX Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Briefing on independent system-wide evaluation of the UN System's contribution to strengthen national capacities for statistical analysis and data collection to support the achievement of the MDGs and other internationally-agreed development goals Organized by Interim Coordination Mechanism (ICM) for system-wide evaluation Venue: Conf. Room D (CB)		6:15 - 8:15 pm Reception for Commission Delegates by the Chair of the Statistical Commission and the Director of the UN Statistics Division Venue: Ex-Press Bar
4 Mar Wed	Morning Seminar 8:15 - 9:30 am Data visualization Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Improving Food Consumption Measurement in National Household Surveys Organized by IAEG-AG Venue: Conf. Room 12 (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Post 2015 Agenda, Data Revolution and Impact to Fragile State Organized by Timor-Leste Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Meeting of the Friends of the Chair group on broader measures of progress Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) (closed meeting) 8:15 - 9:30 am Presentation on statistical modernisation Organized by ECE Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) (closed meeting)	Lunchtime Seminar 1:15 - 2:30 pm Big data Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB) Lunchtime Seminar 1:15 - 2:30 pm Migration statistics in the context of the post-2015 development agenda Organized by UNSD/UNPD/IOM Venue: Conf. Room 12 (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Data Dissemination Standards - Recent Progress and Plans to Enhance the General Data Dissemination System (GDDS) Organized by IMF Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Data Revolution: 2020 Round of Census in Africa Organized by IBGE Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) 1:15 - 1:45 pm Meeting with MEDSTAT Organized by Eurostat Venue: DC2-2111 (closed meeting) 2:00 - 3:00 pm Meeting with Enlargement countries Organized by Eurostat Venue: DC2-2111 (closed meeting) 2:00 - 3:00 pm IAOS 2016 program committee meeting Organized by IAOS Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) (closed meeting)		6:15 - 8:15 pm Meeting on Refugee Statistics Organized by Statistics Norway/UNHCR Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) 6:15 - 8:15 pm Meetings of Paris21 partner countries Organized by Paris21 Venue: DC2-1684 6:15 - 8:15 pm Populating the Data Revolution Organized by UNFPA/US Census Bureau Venue: Conf. Room C (CB)
5 Mar Thurs	8:15 - 9:30 am New frontiers in measuring statistical capacity Organized by IADB Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Health Measurement in a Post-2015 Environment Organized by UN Foundation Venue: UN Foundation (closed meeting) 8:15 - 9:30 am Strengthening statistics on violence against children: challenges and opportunities Organized by UNICEF Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Meeting with pilot countries in the project: Advancing the SEEA experimental ecosystem accounting Organized by UNSD Venue: Conf. Room S-2727 (closed meeting) 8:15 - 9:30 am Meeting for ISI African workshop Organized by ISI Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) (closed meeting)	1:15 - 2:30 pm Principles Governing International Statistical Activities Organized by CCSA Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Why consider IT tools for national accounts Organized by Eurostat/INSEE Venue: Conf. Room 12 (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Strengthening disability statistics through partnerships Organized by DFAT/UNICEF Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm Data at the lowest possible level: measuring volunteerism Organized by UN Volunteers Office Venue: Conf. Room 1 (CB) 1:15 - 2:30 pm FOC on ICP Organized by the FOC Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) (closed meeting) 1:00 - 2:00 pm IAOS meeting with SCAD Organized by IAOS Venue: S-1518 (closed meeting)	Thursday Seminar 3:00 - 5:00 pm Evidence and Data for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Organized by UNSD/UNWomen Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) 2:30 - 4:00 pm Meeting with Pilot countries in the project: Strengthening statistical capacities for building macroeconomic and sustainable development indicators for Latin America, the Caribbean and Asia-Pacific countries Organized by ECLAC/ESCAP/UNSD Venue: Conf. Room S-1518 (closed meeting) 2:30 - 5:00 pm OECD CSSP Bureau meeting Organized by OECD Venue: Conf. Room 13 (CB) (closed meeting) 2:30 - 5:00 pm 7th Meeting with the Delegates of National Statistical Offices of OIC Member Countries Organized by SESRIC Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) (closed meeting)	5:30 - 7:30 pm Children, data and the post-2015 agenda Organized by UNICEF Venue: UNICEF Danny Kaye Visitor Centre
6 Mar Fri	8:15 - 9:30 am Praia City Group Organized by Cabo Verde, UNDP and UNSD Venue: Conf. Room C (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am From Silo to multidimensional approach to measure the Sustainable Development Goals Organized by Mission of Colombia Venue: Conf. Room 12 (CB) 8:15 - 9:30 am Meeting of the ISI Committee on Agricultural Statistics Organized by FAO Venue: Conf. Room D (CB) (closed meeting) 8:15 - 9:30 am Delhi Group Organized by Delhi Group/ILO Venue: Conf. Room 7 (CB) (closed meeting)

At the invitation of UNSD and following the mandate of the UN Statistical Commission,
the above meetings are being organized

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At the invitation of UNSD and following the mandate of the UN Statistical Commission, the above meetings are being organized

At the invitation of UNSD and following the mandate of the UN Statistical Commission,
the above meetings are being organized