1. Membership
of the Statistical Commission 2008
2. Documents for the Statistical
Commission 2008
3. Calendar of side events (Last update: 21 February 2008)
4. Orientation session for newcomers
5. New York Resource Guide including information on hotels
Conference Room 4
22 February 9:30 am - 1 pm, 2-5:30pm
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This seminar will reflect on the development and challenges of social statistics, an opportunity for many chief statisticians to share experiences on developing a programme of work on social statistics. more.. |
Conference Room 3
25 February 3-6 pm |
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This High Level Forum on Official Statistics features a high level panel who will provide their views on the relevance, integrity and innovation of "official statistics", including how they measure up to the needs and demands of the national and international statistical community. more.. |
Conference Room 3
26 February, 2:05-2:55 pm |
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The presentation will provide the results
of the comparison of the size of national
economies using up-to-date estimates
of purchasing power parities. It will also highlight the main statistical findings from the latest ICP round. more.. |
Conference Room 3
27 February
1:45-2:45 pm
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This seminar will provide an overview of the register-based statistical system, review of best practices in support of the use of administrative data in statistics. In addition, a briefing on the IAOS Conference on “ Smart Data, Innovative Uses: Re-shaping Official Statistics.” will be provided. more.. |
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The Seminar will present two recent African countries experience in censuses: Ethiopia and Mozambique. In addition, the session will provide an opportunity for an international discussion and sharing of knowledge on census practices. more.. |
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The “Dialogue with International Agencies on Statistical Development ” is a regular side event of the UN Statistical Commission intended to foster the dialogue across the statistical community. more.. |
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26-29 February
1B Neck Exhibition Area
(by the Viennese Cafe) |
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The 4-day exhibition will focus on statistical development in Africa. Statistical publications including books, posters, brochures, and CDs as well as promotional material on statistical activities in African countries will be displayed at the exhibition. |
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Calendar of Events
Conference Room 4
22 Feb. 2008
9:30am - 1pm, 2 - 5:30pm
Orientation session for newcomers
Conference Room 5
25 Feb. 2008
11am - 1pm
Conference Room 3
25 Feb. 2008
3pm - 6pm
Briefing on the Results from the International Comparison Programme 2005 Round
Conference Room 3
26 Feb. 2008
2:05pm - 2:55pm
Strengthening Vital and Health Statistics in the Caribbean Countries
Conference Room A
26 Feb. 2008
2pm - 3pm
Conference Room 3
27 Feb. 2008
1:45pm - 2:45pm
Strategy for Strengthening Vital and Health Statistics in the countries of the Americas
Conference Room A
27 Feb. 2008
2pm - 3pm
Presentation of GenderInfo 2007 - A vehicle for dissemination of gender statistics
Conference Room 3
28 Feb. 2008
9:15am - 9:55am
Seminar on Recent Experiences in Population Census
Conference Room 3
28 Feb. 2008
1:45pm - 2:45pm
Indicators to measure violence against women: A joint dialogue
Conference Room 2
28 Feb. 2008
1:15pm-2:45pm
Dialogue with International Agencies on statistical development
Conference Room 3
28 Feb. 2008
3pm - 5pm
Side Events
Seminar on New Directions on Social Statistics
Conference Room 4
22 Feb. 2008
9am - 1pm, 2 - 6pm
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