United Nations Statistical Commission
Overview 44th Session (2013) Side Events
Side events
Morning
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Big Data for Policy, Development and Official Statistics
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (TNLB)
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
ICP Regional Coordinators
Organizer: World Bank
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
Lunch break
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Big Data for Policy, Development and Official Statistics - Demonstrations
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (TNLB)
Afternoon
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Big Data for Policy, Development and Official Statistics (continued)
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (CB)
4:00 - 5:00 pm
DFID Steering Committee with International Agencies
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
Evening
(No events scheduled)
Morning
8:00 - 9:30 am
International Household Survey Network (IHSN) Management Group Breakfast Meeting
Organizer: World Bank
Venue: Millenium UN Plaza Hotel
(closed meeting)
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
UNSD/RC coordination on statistical programmes
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-2330
Lunch break
(No events scheduled)
Afternoon
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Statistics for Results - Meeting of Countries of SRF Pilot
Organizer: World Bank
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
2:00 - 5:00 pm
ECLAC Executive Committee Meeting
Organizer: ECLAC
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
2:00 - 6:00 pm
The coordination of the implementation programme of the 2008 SNA and supporting statistics
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1949
(closed meeting)
Evening
(No events scheduled)
Morning
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
8th ICP Executive Board Meeting
Organizer: the World Bank
Venue: Millenium UN Plaza Hotel
(closed meeting)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
5th Meeting of the Bureau of the ESCAP Committee on Statistics
Organizer: ESCAP
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Strengthening the capacity of African countries to use mobile technology to collect data for effective policy and decision making
Organizer: ECA
Venue: DC2-1949
(closed meeting)
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
DFID Meeting with Project Countries
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
EDGE project: Meeting of the Technical Working Group
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
Lunch break
(No events scheduled)
Afternoon
2:00 - 5:00 pm
Paris21 Executive Committee meeting
Organizer: Paris21
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
3:00 - 6:00 pm
Meeting of the Bureau and members of the Statistical Commission for Africa
Organizer: ECA
Venue: DC2-1949
(closed meeting)
4:00 - 5:15 pm
SEEA Bureau Meeting
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Steering Group on Short-term Economic Indicators
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
Evening
(No events scheduled)
Morning
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Linking People and Socio-Economic Information to a Location
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
SEEA Experimental Ecosystem Accounting
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
8:00 - 9:00 am
ISWGNA Management Group
Organizer: ISWGNA
Venue: Outside
(closed meeting)
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
34th Meeting of the Statistics Committee of the Andean Community
Organizer: Andean Community
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
21st session of CCSA
Venue: Conf. Room C (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Orientation Session for new Commission Participants
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room C (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Framework for the development of environment statistics
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room C (TNLB)
1:15 - 2:45 pm
Joint event PARIS21-SPC
Organizer: PARIS21 and SPC
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
1:15 - 2:30 pm
ECA: Seminar on census, vital statistics in Africa
Organizer: ECA
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Briefing of the work of the Inter-agency Group on Economic and Financial Statistics
Organizer: IMF
Venue: Millenium UN Plaza Hotel
Afternoon
3:00 - 6:00 pm
"Response to the Rio+20 Mandate for Broader Measures of Progress"
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 3 (TNLB)
Evening
6:15 - 7:00 pm
Ulaanbaatar Group meeting
Organizer: UB Group
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
Morning
8:30 - 9:45 am
Meeting of the Global Steering Committee to implement the Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics
Organizer: FAO
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
8:45 - 9:45 am
ISI & 2013 International Year of Statistics
Organizer: ISI
Venue: Conf. Room 7 (TNLB)
10:30 - 1:00 pm
Opening Session of the 44th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
Venue: Conf. Room 3 (TNLB)
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:45 pm
Implementation of the SEEA Central Framework
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 7 (TNLB)
1:15 - 2:30 pm
ECA: Seminar on Agriculture Statistics in Africa
Organizer: AfDB
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Partners meeting on statistical capacity building in Myanmar
Organizer: PARIS21
Venue: DC2-1684
Afternoon
(No events scheduled)
Evening
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: Gift Shop concourse
Morning
8:30 - 9:00 am
Meeting with MEDSTAT
Organizer: EUROSTAT
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
8:30 - 9:45 am
Preparatory meeting of the 6th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics - ICAS VI
Organizer: FAO
Venue: Conf. Room 7 (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
8:45 - 9:45 am
Developing a programme for the implementation of the 2008 SNA
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
9:00 - 9:45 am
Revision of principles and recommendations for a vital statistics system
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 3 (TNLB)
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:15 pm
Trade and Business Registers: Use of Administrative data
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 7 (TNLB)
1:15 - 2:30 pm
The 2013 High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development: Implications for data collection
Organizer: UNSD/UNPD
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
1:15 - 1:45 pm
Meeting with Enlargement and Western Balkan countries
Organizer: EUROSTAT
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
1:15 - 2:15 pm
Regional Executive Board of the ICP for Western Asia
Organizer: UN-ESCWA
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
Afternoon
(No events scheduled)
Evening
6:15 - 7:00 pm
Meeting of the Friends of the Chair on the Fundamental Principles
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
6:15 - 8:15 pm
Statistics for Children: Presentations on MICS, MDGs and DevInfo, followed by Reception
Organizer: UNICEF
Venue: UNICEF's Danny Kaye Visitor Center
Morning
8:30 - 9:45 am
CountryData: Using SDMX to exchange MDG data between national statistical offices and international agencies
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 3 (TNLB)
8:30 - 9:45 am
Seminar on the new UNICEF/Washington Group Module on Child Functioning and Disability
Organizer: UNICEF/Washington Group
Venue: Conf. Room 7 (TNLB)
8:30 - 9:45 am
Launch of UN website "Global Forum on International Trade and Economic Globalization"
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
9:00 - 10:00 am
Confidential Evaluation Session of the CSTAT Bureaug
Organizer: OECD
Venue: UNDP office
(closed meeting)
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:45 pm
Measuring the contribution of women and men to the economy
Organizer: UNSD/UN-Women
Venue: Conf. Room 7 (NLB)
1:15 - 2:45 pm
Methodological tools for integrating agriculture into the national statistical system
Organizer: FAO
Venue: Conf. Room 3 (TNLB)
1:15 - 2:45 pm
Seminar on Some Statistical Issues in Measuring Human Development
Organizer: Human Development Report Office/UNDP
Venue: DC2-2330
Afternoon
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Implementation of SEEA in Latin America
Organizer: UNSD and ECLAC
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Italian census analysis project-country consultation
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1949
(closed meeting)
2:00 - 4:00 pm
SIAP/ESCAP Governing Council meeting
Organizer: SIAP/ESCAP
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
2:30 - 5:30 pm
OECD CSTAT Bureau meeting
Organizer: OECD
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
4:00 - 6:00 pm
ERETES User's Group meeting
Organizer: Eurostat/INSEE
Venue: UN Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium
(closed meeting)
2:00 - 5:00 pm
5th Meeting with the Delegates of National Statistical Offices of OIC Member Countries
Organizer: SESRIC
Venue: Conf. Room C (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
3:00 - 5:00 pm
Meeting of the UN System
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
Evening
5:30 - 6:30 pm
Meeting of the Friends of the Chair on the coordination of statistical activities in the UN System
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
(closed meeting)
Morning
8:30 - 9:30 am
Heads of Commonwealth NSO discussions on the future of the Commonwealth Statisticians Group
Organizer: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Venue: Conf. Room A (TNLB)
(closed meeting)