International Workshop on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators

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Agenda

 

Tuesday, 26 June 2018

 

09:00 – 09:30

 

Opening Ceremony

Welcome Speech by Mr. Xian Zude, Deputy Commissioner, National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS)

Opening Remark by Ms. Yongyi Min, Chief, Sustainable Development Goal Monitoring Section, United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Opening Remark by Ms. Gemma Van Halderen, Director, Statistics Division, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Chairperson: Mr. Xu Yipin, Director-General, Statistical Education and Training Center, NBS

 

09:30 – 09:50

Setting the Stage/Global and Regional Context for SDGs

Introduction to the Global SDG Indicator Framework (Chair and presentation: UNSD)

Questions/Discussions

 

09:50 – 10:15

 

Regional Monitoring of the SDGs (ESCAP)

Questions/Discussions

 

10:15 – 10:45

Tea Break

 

10:45 – 12:00

Role of International Agencies in SDG Monitoring (Presentation by agencies)

SIAP

UNICEF

FAO

Questions/Discussions

 

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch Break

 

14:00 – 15:15

 

 

 

National Monitoring of the SDGs: Progress since Launch of SDGs

Information Presentation on National Monitoring (UNSD)

Link between national and global/regional

Develop national SDG monitoring strategies

Country Presentations on National Monitoring (Chair: ESCAP)

Cameroon

Egypt

Mexico

Russia

 

15:15 – 15:30

Tea Break

 

15:30 – 17:00

Discussion Session

At the beginning of the SDGs, many countries conducted gap analysis of the indicator framework with national priorities and strategic plans as well as established and strengthened coordination mechanisms for the collection of data for the SDGs. What are countries doing now to address/implement the gaps and challenges that were found in the analysis and the alignment of national priorities with regional and global frameworks?

Small Group Discussions Where Countries Discuss National Monitoring (small groups facilitated by international agencies)

Challenges

Successes

Priority areas

Needs

Sharing Results and Open Discussion (Chair: ESCAP)

 

 

Wednesday, 27 June 2018

 

09:00 – 10:15

 

 

 

Using Administrative Data for SDG Monitoring

Information Presentation (UNSD)

Key issues in use of administrative data for SDGs

Guidelines/Framework

Country Presentations on Using Administrative Data and the SDGs (Chair: UNSD)

Myanmar

Tanzania

Mongolia

 

 

10:15 – 10:30

 

Tea Break

 

 

10:30 – 12:00

Using Household Survey Data for SDG Monitoring

Information Presentation (UNICEF)

Key issues in use of household survey data for SDGs

Guidelines/Framework

Country Presentations on the Use of Household Survey Data and the SDGs (Chair: UNICEF)

Fiji

Nepal

Malaysia

China

 

 

12:00 – 14:00

 

Lunch Break

 

 

14:00 – 15:15

National SDG Data Reporting Mechanisms (Including Data Platforms)

Information Presentation (UNSD)

Key issues in data reporting (coordination mechanisms, data flows, data platforms etc.)

Guidelines/Framework

Country Presentations on National Data Reporting (Chair: UNSD)

Cambodia

Maldives

Philippines

 

 

15:15 – 15:30

Tea Break

 

 

15:30 – 17:00

Discussion Session

National data reporting for the SDGs varies greatly among countries, where each country has specific national coordination mechanisms, newly developed national platforms for the SDGs, distinct data flows with traditional and non-traditional data sources as well as coordination with the global system. Provide feedback on the utility of the guidelines for national SDG reporting and lessons learned from your country experience.

Small Group Discussions Where Countries Discuss Data Reporting (small groups facilitated by international agencies)

Challenges

Successes

Needs

Feedback on guidelines/framework

Sharing Results and Open Discussion (Chair: UNSD)

 

 

 

Thursday, 28 June 2018

 

09:00 – 10:15

 

New Sources of Data for SDG Monitoring

Information Presentation (ADB)

Non-traditional data sources

Guidelines

Country Presentations on New Sources of Data for SDG Data Platform (Chair: ADB)

Japan

Mexico

Ghana

China

Discussions and Lessons Learned

 

10:15 – 10:30

Tea Break

 

10:30 – 12:00

Indicator Clinic 1: WASH Indicators in Depth

Information Presentation (UNICEF)

Guidelines/Methods

Country Presentations for Collecting Data on WASH Indicator (Chair: UNICEF)

Brazil

Ethiopia

Indonesia

Discussions and Lessons Learned

 

12:00 – 14:00

 

Lunch Break

 

14:00 – 15:30

Indicator Clinic 2: FAO Indicators in Depth

Information Presentation (FAO)

Guidelines/Methods

Case Studies and Country Examples for Collecting Data on Indicator 3 (Chair: FAO)

Malaysia

Philippines

Indonesia

Discussions and Lessons Learned

 

15:30 – 15:45

Tea Break

 

15:45 – 17:00

Conclusion and the Way Forward: Building Statistical Capacity to Advance the 2030 Agenda

(Chair: ESCAP) Open Discussion

 

17:00 – 17:20

Closing Ceremony for the International Part

 

 

 

 

 

Document

Workshop Manual (PDF)

Information Note (PDF)

Video