Seminar on the follow-up framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Moderator: Mercedes González Guilarte, Deputy Head of the National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI) of Cuba

Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development

• Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)  (Spanish)

Discussion

Global statistical coordination mechanisms for the Sustainable Development Goal indicators: Inter-Agency Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal indicators (IAEG-SDG) and High-level Group for Partnership, Coordination and Capacity-Building for Statistics for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (HLG), by

• Stefan Schweinfest, Director of the United Nations Statistics Division

Regional statistical coordination mechanisms for the Sustainable Development Goal indicators

• Statistical Coordination Group for the 2030 Agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC, Félix Vélez, Vice-President of the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) of Mexico, in his capacity as Chair of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC (Spanish)
• Situation of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, Daniel Taccari, Statistics Division of ECLAC  (Spanish)
• Environmental indicators in the SDGs: opportunities and challenges, Rayén Quiroga, Statistics Division of ECLAC 

Discussion

National mechanisms for the measurement of indicators for the 2030 Agenda

• The experience of Colombia, Mauricio Perfetti, Director of the National Administrative Department of Statistics of Colombia (Spanish)
• Statistical capacities for providing follow-up to Sustainable Development Goal 5 and other sex-disaggregated indicators in Latin America, Félix Vélez, Vice-President of the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) of Mexico (Spanish)

Discussion

New statistical planning tools for the Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG Data Revolution Roadmaps, Sanjeev Khagram, Coordinator, and Aditya Agrawal, Technical Program Manager, of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data 
• Advanced Data Planning Tool (ADAPT) in the context of the SDG indicators, El-Iza Mohamedou, Deputy Secretariat Manager of the Partnership in Statistics for Development in the 21st Century (PARIS21) (Spanish)

Conclusions