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This round table discussion aims to outline the strategic direction for ESCWA statistics from 2020-2025. The objective is to support Member States in developing evidence-based policies using reliable, timely, and comparable data in alignment with the 2030 Sustainable Development Plan. Key areas of focus include data revolution, statistical capacity, technology, and addressing challenges such as quality frameworks and new data sources. Join the debate on official statistical needs, interlinkages, and action plans for SDG data to guide ESCWA's statistical work in the coming years.
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Item 10 of the Provisional Agenda ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION Vision and strategic direction for ESCWA statistics for 2020-2025
E/ESCWA/C.1/2019/CRP.2 Suprogramme 5: Statistics for evidence based policymaking Objective: To support Member States to develop evidence-based policies based on adequate, reliable, timely and comparable national and regional data and statistics in support of the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Plan and in order to be consistent with international statistical standards
3-dimensions of the vision 2020-2025 Managerial issues Demographic and social Economic THEMATIC AREAS Environment Development indicators AREAS OF FOCUS Data Revolution Statistical capacity Technology NSDS Institutional issues CHALLENGES Quality frameworks New data sources War and conflict
Action by the Statistical Committee • Debate needs of official statistics in the period 2020-2025 • Consider interlinkages • Cape-Town Global Action Plan for SDG Data • Arab Regional Action Plan for SDG Data • Provide ESCWA Secretariat with mandates for 2020-2025 • Overall focus of statistical work and its thematic areas • Priorities and new areas • Modalities of work • Challenges
Round table discussion Needs of official statistics - 2020-2025 Interlinkages Cape-Town Global Action Arab Regional Action Plan Mandates for 2020-2025 Overall focus and thematic areas Priorities and new areas Modalities of work Challenges Managerial issues Demographic and social Economic THEMATIC AREAS Environment Development indicators AREAS OF FOCUS Data Revolution Statistical capacity Technology NSDS Institutional issues New data sources Quality frameworks CHALLENGES War and conflict