UNWDF 2018 MEDIA
Media and bloggers are welcome to cover the UN World Data Forum 2018 and the wide range of issues it will address. Below you can find news releases and advisories. Additional information on media logistics, accreditation and multimedia resources will be posted as it becomes available. If you would like to receive press releases and updates by e-mail, please send a request to dataforum@un.org
- 24 October — UN World Data Forum 2018 wraps up with launch of Dubai Declaration to boost financing for better data for sustainable development. Press release is available in English and Arabic
- Media Advisory: Closing press briefing -- Outcomes of the UN World Data Forum 2018 and announcement of the host country for the next forum. Program is available in English and Arabic
- Statement by UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed at the opening of the UN World Data Forum (22 October 2018)
- Remarks by Mr. Liu Zhenmin,United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs at the Opening Plenary ofthe United Nations World Data Forum (22 October 2018)
- Welcome message by Mr. Liu Zhenmin,United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs at the 2ndUnited Nations World Data Forum High-Level Panel on Migration Statistics -- The Way Forward (22 October 2018)
- 21 October — UN World Data Forum 2018 to mark a new milestone in journey toward making sustainable development data for all a reality. Press release is available in English and Arabic
- 17 September — UN World Data Forum 2018 gears up to boost innovation and financing, harness data revolution for public good. The media advisory is available in English
- 6 June — UN World Data Forum 2018 launched, to advance innovative data solutions in Dubai, 22-24 October.Press release is available in English and Arabic
News Releases
Media Accreditation
- Media wishing to cover the UN World Data Forum 2018 on-site should register on-line in the Media category. Questions should be addressed to dataforum@un.org
Social media
- Twitter Handle: @UNDataForum
- Twitter Hashtag: #UNDataForum