Global Calendar of Statistical Events

Organizer(s): SESRIC

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

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Organizer(s): ESCWA

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

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Organizer(s): SESRIC

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

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Organizer(s): SESRIC

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

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Organizer(s): ESCWA

Description: The Group of Experts on Social Protection Reform (GESPR) in the Arab region is organizing its eighth meeting following the conclusion of the second Arab Forum on Equality and the 14th session of the Committee on Social Development. The meeting is aimed at addressing key policy reform options to extend social insurance coverage to the “missing middle”, i.e., those who are not eligible for social assistance benefits and are not in formal salaried employment. It is also an opportunity to familiarize GESPR members with the latest tools developed by ESCWA to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of social assistance programmes, as well as to present a forward-looking modality and scope of work to achieve more inclusive and integrated outcomes.

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

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Organizer(s): OECD

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

Organizer(s): SPC ADB

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

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Organizer(s): Eurostat

Description: Good understanding of the ESSPROS system and the knowledge needed to deliver ESSPROS data in line with the methodological guidelines and regulations.

Target Audience: Data providers in national administrations with limited or no prior experience or knowledge of ESSPROS (European System of integrated Social Protection Statistics). ESTP Trainings are open to non-ESS members if capacity allows after ESS needs are fulfilled.

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

Contact: ESTAT-ESTP-CONTACTS@ec.europa.eu

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Organizer(s): SESRIC BNS Kazakhstan

Description: Within the framework of its Statistical Capacity Building (StatCaB) Programme, SESRIC will organise an Online Training Course on 'Social Protection Statistics' for the benefit of State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics (GOSKOMSTAT) and other National Statistical Offices (NSOs) of OIC Member Countries on 13-17 September 2021. Experts from the Bureau of National Statistics of the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan will conduct the course and cover the following topics: Gender Statistics (GS): Institutional framework for gender equality, National system of GS indicators and UN international recommendations, Overview of sample surveys in the field of GS (violence against women, generations and gender, etc.) conducted in Kazakhstan, Dissemination of GS data and interaction with users and data producers in Kazakhstan. Innovation Statistics: Methodological approaches to the formation of R&D and innovation statistics. Household surveys: Formation and organization of the sample, Sample rotation, Selection tools. Standards of Living and Poverty Statistics: Statistics of the standard of living, Methodology for calculating poverty indicators, New directions in the development of poverty statistics. Social Statistics: Main sources of data on the population and its socio-demographic characteristics, Methodology and formation of data on demographic statistics, education, health and social security statistics, Experience in conducting surveys (MIX, level of public confidence in law enforcement agencies). The course will be conducted through a video conferencing platform by following synchronous learning and instruction approaches designed in line with the virtual training solutions undertaken by SESRIC in order to better serve the Centre’s training activities and keep participants motivated and engaged during this time of global crisis due to COVID-19. For more information on SESRIC Statistical Capacity Building (StatCaB) Programme, please visit: http://www.oicstatcom.org/statcab.php

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)

Event URL: Event Page

Topics: Social protection (CSA 107)