4th global forum on gender statistics

27-03-2012  – 29-03-2012 Dead Sea

The Forum is being organized by the UNSD and the Department of Statistics of Jordan, in collaboration with UNESCWA, UNFPA, UN-Women, and the World Bank. It is being held as part of the Global Gender Statistics Programme promoted by the IAEG-GS with the purpose of enhancing the capacity of countries to collect, disseminate and use quality gender statistics. The forum will provide an important opportunity to review and discuss new initiatives and data collection tools for the improvement of gender statistics and focus on Women’s Empowerment, including: economic empowerment, autonomy and physical empowerment, adolescent girls, and knowledge empowerment.

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Contact:

  • Yongyi Min, Tel.: +1 212 963 9296, E-mail: min3@un.org

6th meeting of the Inter-agency and expert group on gender statistics (IAEG-GS)

25-03-2012  – 26-03-2012 Dead Sea

The 6th Inter-agency and Expert Group (IAEG) meeting will bring together representatives of international agencies within and outside United Nations system, statisticians from National Statistical Systems, and development partners, to review progress and provide guidance on future activities geared at advancing gender statistics.

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Contact:

  • Yongyi Min, Tel.: +1 212 963 9296, E-mail: min3@un.org

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