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Global Statistical News
Calendar of Events
2009
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Name |
Organizer/s |
14-16 December
2009 |
International Seminar on Early Warning and Business Cycle Indicators
Scheveningen, The Netherlands |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD),
in collaboration with Statistics Netherlands
Contact person:
Herman Smith
E-mail: sna@un.org |
9-11 December
2009 |
Meeting
of the Friends of the Chair Group on Indicators of Violence
against Women
Aguascalientes, Mexico |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD),
and the Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía of Mexico
(INEGI)
Contact person:
Srdjan Mrkic,
E-mail: mrkic@un.org |
7-11 December
2009 |
Workshop
on the 2010 World Programme on Population and Housing Censuses:
Census Evaluation and Post Enumeration Surveys, for French
speaking African Countries
Tunis, Tunisia |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD),
in collaboration with the National Institute of Statistics
of Tunisia
Contact person:
Jean-Michel Durr
E-mail: durr@un.org |
7-10 December
2009 |
Workshop on MDG Monitoring
Beirut, Lebanon |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD),
in collaboration with United Nations Economic and
Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA)
Contact person:
Maria Martinho
E-mail: martinho@un.org
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7-9 December
2009 |
Meeting of the Friends of the Chair Group, Integrated Economic Statistics
Washington, D.C. |
United States Bureau of Economic Analysis in collaboration with United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Contact person:
Magdolna Csizmadia
E-mail: csizmadia@un.org |
2-4 December
2009 |
Joint
UNECE/Eurostat Work Session on Statistical Data Confidentiality
Bilbao, Spain |
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
(UNECE) in collaboration with the Conference of European
Statisticians (CES)and the Statistical Office of the European
Communities (Eurostat) |
1-4 December
2009 |
Workshop on Statistics of International Trade in Services: Challenges and Good Practices
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
The United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) collaboration with the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) and Banco Central do Brasil and Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Contact person:
Karoly Kovacs
E-mail: kovacs@un.org
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Name |
Organizer/s |
28-30 October 2009 |
Joint UNECE/Eurostat Meeting on Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Indicators in Central Asia
Geneva, Switzerland |
United Nations Statistical Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) in coordination with the Statistical Office of the European Communities (EUROSTAT)
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26-29 October 2009 |
The Eighteenth United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific (UNRCC-AP)
Bangkok, Thailand |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) in coordination with United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Contact person:
Yacob Zewoldi
E-mail: zewoldi@un.org |
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26-28 October 2009 |
Regional Workshop on Data Management
Kampala, Uganda |
African Centre for Statistics (ACS), with the support of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), the African Development Bank (AfDB), and the African Union Commission (AUC) and in close collaboration with the Partnership in Statistics for Development in the 21st Century (PARIS21), and the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS)
Contact: Francesca Grum
E-mail: grum@un.org |
23 October
2009 |
Expert Group Meeting on SDMX for MDG Indicators
Geneva, Switzerland |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) hosted by the International Labour Organization (ILO)
Contact person:
Mauricio Saavedra
E-mail: saavedra@un.org |
20-22 October
2009 |
Sixteenth
Inter-Agency and Expert Group Meeting on the MDG Indicators
Geneva, Switzerland |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
hosted by International labour Organization (ILO)
Contact person:
Maria Martinho
E-mail: martinho@un.org |
| 12-15 October 2009 |
Regional
Workshop on CensusInfo
Georgetown, Guyana |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) in
collaboration with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat
Contact
person:
Jean-Michel Durr
E-mail: durr@un.org |
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Name |
Organizer/s |
28 September
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2 October 2009 |
Improving
Gender Statistics on Employment
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
United Nations
Statistics Division (UNSD) in collaboration with
the Department of Statistics of the International Labour
Organization (ILO) and the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics.
Contact person:
Erlinda Go
E-mail: go@un.org |
23-24 September
2009 |
ESCAP/WHO
meeting on the improvement of vital statistics in Asia
and the Pacific
Bangkok, Thailand |
Jointly organized by United Nations Economic
and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
and the World Health Organization Western Pacific Regional
Office (WHO-WIPRO) |
21-25 September
2009 |
National
Accounts Workshop
Bamako, Mali |
Afristat in collaboration
with United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD).
Contact person:
Herman
Smith
E-mail: sna@un.org |
21-22 September
2009 |
International
Seminar on Environment Statistics and Accounting
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Brazilian
Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), with the
support of UNSD.
Contact person:
Alessandra Alfieri
E-mail: alfieri@un.org |
15-16 September
2009 |
ESCAP/WHO
meeting on the improvement of vital statistics in Asia and
the Pacific
Bangkok, Thailand |
Jointly organized by United Nations Economic
and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
and the World Health Organization Western Pacific Regional
Office (WHO-WIPRO) |
14-18 September
2009 |
Workshop
on the 2010 World Programme on Population and Housing Censuses:
Census Evaluation and Post Enumeration Surveys, for English
speaking African Countries
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
and United Nations Economic Commission of Africa (UNECA)
Contact person:
Jean-Michel Durr
E-mail: durr@un.org |
14-16 September
2009 |
International
Workshop on Implementation of ISIC and CPC
Kunming, China |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
in cooperation with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
China
Contact person:
Ralf Becker
E-mail: beckerr@un.org |
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9-11 September
2009 |
Fourteenth Session of the Committee for the Coordination of Statistical
Activities
Bangkok, Thailand |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) hosted by
United Nations Economic and Social Commission
for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Contact person:
Ralf Becker
E-mail: beckerr@un.org |
1-4 September
2009 |
Meeting of the
Expert Group on International Economic and Social Classifications
UNHQ, New York |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Contact person:
Ralf Becker
E-mail: beckerr@un.org |
| Date |
Name |
Organizer/s |
24-26 June
2009 |
Fourth
Meeting of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic
Accounting (UNCEEA)
UNHQ, New York |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Contact person:
Alessandra Alfieri
E-mail: alfieri@un.org |
22-24 June
2009 |
UNdata—
Data Managers'meeting
UNHQ, New York |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Contact person:
Francesca Grum
E-mail: grum@un.org
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16-19 June 2009 |
National Accounts workshop for SADC countries
Windhoek, Namibia |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
in collaboration with the Central Bureau of Statistics of
Namibia, the Southern African Development Community(SADC)
and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
Contact person:
Herman Smith
E-mail: sna@un.org |
16-19 June
2009 |
Tourism Statistics: Challenges and Good
Practices
Vientiane, Laos |
Jointly organized by United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD )and the World Tourism
Organization (UNWTO)
Contact person:
Karoly Kovacs
E-mail: kovacs@un.org |
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15-18 June
2009 |
Regional Workshop on the latest Information Technologies in Knowledge Transfer
Dhaka, Bangladesh |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) in cooperation with United Nations Economic and
Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), and hosted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
Contact person:
Ronald Jansen
E-mail: jansen1@un.org |
8-10 June 2009 |
57th plenary session of the Conference of European Statisticians
Geneva,
Switzerland |
The London Group on Environmental Accounting and United Nations Committee of Experts on
Environmental-Economic Accounting (UNCEEA), hosted by the Centre for Environment and Energy Statistics of the
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
Contact person:
Alessandra Alfieri
E-mail: alfieri@un.org |
8-10 June 2009 |
International Workshop from Data to Accounts: Measuring production in National Accounting
Beijing, China |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
in collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics of
China
Contact person:
Youlia Antonova
E-mail: antonova@un.org |
1-4 June 2009 |
Workshop on Manufacturing Statistics
Santiago, Chile |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) in collaboration with Economic Commission for Latin
America and the Caribbean(UN-ECLAC)
Contact person:
Ralf Becker
E-mail: beckerr@un.org |
1-4 June 2009 |
Technical Workshop on the Preparation of Water Accounts in Latin America
Santiago, Chile |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) in collaboration with The Economic Commission for Latin
America and the Caribbean (UN-ECLAC)
Contact person:
Michael Vardon
E-mail: vardon@un.org |
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Name |
Organizer/s |
27-29 May
2009 |
Seminar on timeliness, Methodology and Comparability of Rapid Estimates of Economic Trends
Ottawa, Canada |
Jointly organized by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), Statistical Office of the
European Communities (Eurostat) and Statistics Canada. The seminar will be hosted by Statistics Canada
Contact person:
Magdolna Csizmadia
E-mail: sna@un.org |
18-20 May 2009 |
Meeting
on the Management of Statistical Information Systems MSIS 2009)
Oslo, Norway |
Jointly organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Eurostat and
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and hosted by Statistics Norway |
13-15 May 2009 |
UNECE Work Session on the Communication and Dissemination of
Statistics
Warsaw, Poland |
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) hosted by the Central Statistical Office of
Poland |
12-14 May 2009 |
Expert Group Meeting on National Accounts
Cairo, Egypt
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Jointly organized by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) and United Nations Economic and
Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA)
Contact person:
Gulab Singh
E-mail: singh46@un.org |
11-13 May 2009 |
Joint UNECE/Eurostat/OECD Meeting on the Impact of Globalisation on National Accounts
Geneva, Switzerland |
Jointly organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Eurostat and
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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5-12 May 2009 |
Twenty-fifth session of the United Nations Group of Experts
on Geographical Names (UNGEGN)
Nairobi, Kenya
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United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) and the UNGEGN Bureau in collaboration with the United
Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
Contact person:
Yacob Zewoldi
E-mail: zewoldi@un.org
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4-7 May 2009 |
Workshop on Manufacturing Statistics for African Countries
Lusaka, Zambia |
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) in collaboration with the Central Statistical Office
(CSO) of Zambia, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Southern African Development
Community (SADC)
Contact person:
Ralf Becker
E-mail: beckerr@un.org |
| Date |
Name |
Organizer/s |
28 April to
1 May 2009 |
The 14th meeting of the London Group
Canberra, Australia |
The London Group on Environmental Accounting and United Nations Committee of Experts
on Environmental-Economic Accounting (UNCEEA), hosted by the Centre for Environment and Energy Statistics of
the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
Contact person:
Alessandra Alfieri
E-mail: alfieri@un.org
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