United Nations Statistical Commission
Overview 51st Session (2020) Side Events
Side events
Counted and visible: Global conference on the measurement of gender and intersecting inequalities
Organizer: UN Women, in collaboration with the UN Statistics Division
Venue: Conf. Room 4
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Morning
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Household Surveys in a Changing Data Landscape
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 4
Lunch break
(No events scheduled)
Afternoon
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Household Surveys in a Changing Data Landscape
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 4
Evening
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Meeting of the Intersecretariat Working Group on Household Surveys
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: UNICEF House
(closed meeting)
Morning
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
5th Meeting of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Food Security, Agricultural and Rural Statistics (IAEG-AG)
Organizer: FAO
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Meeting with UNSD-DFID Project Countries
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1949
(closed meeting)
10:00 - 12:00 pm
ESCWA Coordination Meeting
Organizer: ESCWA
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
Lunch break
(No events scheduled)
Afternoon
(No events scheduled)
Evening
(No events scheduled)
Morning
9:30 am - 1:00 pm
16th meeting of the High-level Group for Partnership, Coordination and Capacity-Building (HLG-PCCB)
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1949
(closed meeting)
9:15 - 11:15 am
3rd meeting of the Friends of the Chair Group on Economic Statistics
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting of the Expert Group on Migration Statistics
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
Lunch break
11:30 am - 3:15 pm
UNECE High-Level Group for the Modernisation of Official Statistics (HLG-MOS)
Organizer: UNECE
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
1:00 - 2:00 pm
TAG Meeting
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
Afternoon
2:00 - 5:00 pm
Meeting of the Committee of the Chief Statisticians of the UN System (CCS-UN)
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1949
(closed meeting)
3:30 - 5:30 pm
PARIS21 Executive Committee Meeting
Organizer: PARIS21
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
2:45 - 4:45 pm
MoU Group on Statistics
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Meeting of the Bureau of the UNCEEA
Organizer: UNCEEA
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
Evening
5:00 - 7:00 pm
ICP Governing Board Meeting
Organizer: World Bank
Venue: Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza
(closed meeting)
Morning
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
PARIS21 Regional Meetings
Organizer: PARIS21
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
Meeting of the FOC-FPOS and Open Data Working Group
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: S-1521
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
Statistical Conference of the Americas: Information Meeting
Organizer: UNECLAC
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
9:00 - 11:45 am
35th session of the Committee for the Coordination of Statistical Activities (CCSA)
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room C
(closed meeting)
10:00 - 11:00 am
Meeting of the Andean Statistics Committee
Organizer: Andean Statistics Committee
Venue: Permanent Mission of Ecuador
(closed meeting)
11:00 am - 12:45 pm
Assessment of Progress Towards Gender Equality in Beijing+25
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room D
11:15 am - 12:30 pm
More and Better Financing of Data for Development
Organizer: Switzerland, PARIS21, World Bank, UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room E
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Orientation Session for New Commission Participants
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room C
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Seminar on Population and Housing Censuses: Mid Census Round Assessment
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 4
12:00 - 1:30 pm
Meeting of the Advisory Board of the UN Global Platform
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: FF-0778
(closed meeting)
12:00 - 2:00 pm
25th meeting of the Bureau of the ESCAP Committee on Statistics
Organizer: UNESCAP
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
12:30 - 2:00 pm
From Promise to Practice: Leaving No One Behind Through Inclusive Data Approaches
Organizer: Inclusive Data Charter, GPSDD and DFID
Venue: Ford Foundation, 320 E 43rd St
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Nowcasting and forecasting for the SDG monitoring
Organizer: UNSD and UNCTAD
Venue: Conf. Room C
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Collaborative Efforts to Enhance Statistical Training
Organizer: GIST/UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room E
1:15 - 2:45 pm
Launch of the International Data Alliance for Children on the Move - Protection Migrant and Forcibly Displaced Children Starts with Better Data
Organizer: UNICEF, IOM, UNHCR & OECD
Venue: UNICEF House
1:30 - 2:45 pm
Methodology to Delineate Cities, Urban and Rural Areas for International and Regional Statistical Comparison Purposes - Progress and Way Forward
Organizer: Eurostat
Venue: Delegation of the EU to the UN, 666 3rd Avenue, 31st Floor
Afternoon
3:00 - 6:00 pm
Data Stewardship - A Solution for Official Statistics' Predicament?
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 4
Evening
6:15 - 7:30 pm
Meeting of the Bureau and Members of the Statistical Commission for Africa
Organizer: UNECA/AUC
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
6:15 - 7:45 pm
Meeting of the OECD CSSP Bureau in enlarged format
Organizer: OECD-CSSP
Venue: Permanent Mission of Canada
(closed meeting)
Morning
8:15 - 9:30 am
ISWGNA Management meeting
Organizer: ISWGNA
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
Making Progress to Improve Statistics on Forced Displacement
Organizer: EGRIS (UNHCR)
Venue: DC2-2330
8:15 - 9:30 am
Showcasing the Use of Administrative Data for Children
Organizer: UNICEF
Venue: UNICEF House
8:15 - 9:30 am
Statistics of Human Development: Conversation with National Statisticians
Organizer: UNDP
Venue: FF Building - Conf. Room 12th floor
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:30 pm
The Data For Now Initiative: Filling Gaps in Timely Data for Sustainable Development
Organizer: DANE (Colombia), GSS (Ghana), DGEEC (Paraguay), NISR (Rwanda) and UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 4
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Reconciling the Right to Privacy and the Need for Statistical Information - Necessity and Proportionality
Organizer: Statistics Canada and UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room C
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Environment Statistics and Climate Change Statistics - The Nexus
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room D
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Accelerating the Promise: Building Capacity for Population Data
Organizer: UNFPA
Venue: Conf. Room E
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Gendered effects of marriage and child rearing on labour market outcomes
Organizer: UN Women and ILO
Venue: UN Women HQ - NYC, Conference Room 19-20
Afternoon
(No events scheduled)
Evening
6:15 - 7:30 pm
Meeting of the OECD-CSSP Bureau in closed format
Organizer: OECD-CSSP
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
Announcement:
Please note the traditional Tuesday evening reception has been cancelled this year.
Morning
8:15 - 9:30 am
GIST Member Meeting
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
SDMX Sponsors Meeting
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: S-2724BR
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
IAOS Executive Committee meeting
Organizer: IAOS
Venue: DC2-1725
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
Information Briefing on the United Nations World Data Forum 2020 and the Road to Bern
Organizer: Switzerland and UNSD
Venue: UN Women
8:15 - 9:30 am
UNECE Steering Group on SDGs
Organizer: Sweden
Venue: DC2-2111
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
3rd Roundtable Meeting of Small Island Developing States
Organizer: PARIS21, UNDESA, UN-OHRLLS, CARICOM & SPC
Venue: DC2-2330
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:30 pm
United Nations Legal Identity Agenda: Holistic approach to civil registration, vital statistics and identity management
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 4
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Quality assurance as a tool of official statistics in the new emerging data ecosystem
Organizer: UNSD/EG-NQAF
Venue: Conf. Room C
1:15 - 2:30 pm
The Praia City Group Handbook on Governance Statistics: A Focus on Trust, Security and Discrimination
Organizer: INE (Cabo Verde), INSEE (France) and OECD
Venue: Conf. Room D
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Evidence-Based Voluntary National Reviews and United Nations Network of Data Officers and Statisticians
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room E
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Meeting of the Committee on Agricultural Statistics of the International Statistical Institute
Organizer: ISI
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Children Left Behind in Learning - Measuring Foundational Learning Skills in Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Organizer: UNICEF
Venue: UNICEF House
1:15 - 2:30 pm
A New Team Member? What Role Can Sport Play in Driving Better Data, Better Lives
Organizer: DISD & Commonwealth Secretariat
Venue: S-2725
1:15 - 2:30 pm
The International Forum on Migration Statistics 2020: Results from Cairo
Organizer: IOM
Venue: Conf. Room 8
Afternoon
(No events scheduled)
Evening
6:15 - 7:45 pm
Collaborating on new data solutions: UN Global Platform and its Regional Hub
Organizer: UN Global Working Group on Big Data
Venue: UN Church Center, 2nd floor, 777 UN Plaza (corner of 1st Ave & 44th St, entrance on 44th St)
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Leaving No One Behind: Filling Data Gaps on Children in the SDG Decade of Action
Organizer: UNICEF
Venue: UNICEF House
Morning
8:15 - 9:30 am
UNSD-DFID SDG Monitoring project - Advisory Group Meeting
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: DC2-1684
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
Follow-up Meeting of the OIC Statistical Commission
Organizer: SESRIC
Venue: DC2-2330
(closed meeting)
8:00 - 9:30 am
World Bank Meeting with Statisticians of SADC Countries
Organizer: World Bank
Venue: World Bank NY Office
(closed meeting)
8:15 - 9:30 am
Caribbean Geospatial Development Initiative
Organizer: CARIGEO - UN-GGIM Americas
Venue: Permanent Mission of Mexico (DC2-28th floor)
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Integrating Statistical and Geospatial Information
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room 4
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Open Data: Increasing Impact Through Data Sharing and Use
Organizer: UNSD
Venue: Conf. Room C
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Using A Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) to Coordinate Policies and Achieve SDGs
Organizer: Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network
Venue: Conf. Room D
1:15 - 2:30 pm
The 50x2030 Initiative "Data-Smart Agriculture"
Organizer: FAO
Venue: Conf. Room E
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Harnessing the Power of Earth Observation to Help People in Local Communities. From Space to Charts
Organizer: Statistics Poland
Venue: Permanent Mission of the Republic of Poland
Afternoon
(No events scheduled)
Evening
(No events scheduled)
Open Event
Closed Meeting
Satellite Event