UN Datathon 2024: Solutions for sustainable tourism in urban areas based on data
This global data science competition will be held in the city of Medellín from 8 to 11 November 2024, as part of the Fifth World Data Forum. Registration is now open.…
This global data science competition will be held in the city of Medellín from 8 to 11 November 2024, as part of the Fifth World Data Forum. Registration is now open.…
Esta competencia global de ciencia de datos se realizará en la ciudad de Medellín del 8 al 11 de noviembre de 2024, en el marco del V Foro Mundial de Datos. Las inscripciones ya están abiertas.…
The city of Medellin will host the Fifth United Nations World Data Forum, a global event that seeks to drive innovation in statistics and data, foster strategic partnerships, mobilize political and financial support, and build a stronger data base to drive sustainable development.…
En la ciudad de Medellín se llevará a cabo el Quinto Foro Mundial de Datos de las Naciones Unidas, evento global que busca impulsar la innovación en estadística y datos, fomentar asociaciones estratégicas, movilizar apoyo político y financiero, y construir una base más sólida de datos que impulse el desarrollo sostenible.…
The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, stressed the importance today of data and statistics for moving towards more productive, inclusive and sustainable development, during Brazil’s National Conference of Data Producers and Users, where he spoke on behalf of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. “It is only through open and transparent cooperation among public institutions, academia, the private sector and civil society that we can make significant advancements in the production of high-qualit…
El Secretario Ejecutivo de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, destacó hoy la importancia de los datos y las estadísticas para avanzar hacia un desarrollo más productivo, inclusivo y sostenible, durante la Conferencia Nacional de Agentes Productores y Usuarios de Datos de Brasil, donde representó al Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas, António Guterres. “Sólo a través de una cooperación abierta y transparente entre las instituciones públicas, la academia, el sector privado y la sociedad civil podemos lograr avances significativos …
O Secretário Executivo da Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL), José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, destacou hoje a importância dos dados e das estatísticas para avançar rumo a um desenvolvimento mais produtivo, inclusivo e sustentável, durante a Conferência Nacional dos Agentes Produtores e Usuários de Dados do Brasil, onde representou o Secretário-Geral das Nações Unidas, António Guterres. “Somente por meio de uma cooperação aberta e transparente entre as instituições públicas, a academia, o setor privado e a sociedade civil poderemos alcançar um progresso significativo na …
Director of ECLAC Caribbean, Diane Quarless, noted that the Parliament is the highest authority in the land and that full embrace of data goes hand in hand with sustainable development. “At ECLAC and within the wider UN, it is our hope that this substantive exchange will move us closer to decisive embrace of a National Statistical System (NSS) of Trinidad and Tobago that will serve as a model not only for the Caribbean, but one that can be emulated as a standard-bearer for all SIDS. This will not be possible without the action of the Members of Parliament… the power to create an enabling legis…
This year, the two-day seminar in Port-of-Spain is themed “Positioning the Caribbean in the knowledge economy: The role of data”. It is being held at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Centre in Port of Spain. Ramdin presided at the opening ceremony. Minister Ramdin said “…our economies are commonly characterized as either services-based or goods-based; never knowledge-based. Meanwhile, the current global labour market is increasingly becoming knowledge-intensive… Understanding and appropriately responding to these market forces requires, among other things, a better appreciation for, an…
Participants in this global data science competition are expected to develop innovative data-driven statistical applications, tools or models that combine geospatial data with other data sources that help advance the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.…
Se espera que los participantes de esta competencia global de ciencia de datos desarrollen aplicaciones, herramientas o modelos estadísticos innovadores basados en datos que combinan datos geoespaciales con otras fuentes de datos que ayuden a avanzar en la implementación de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.…
The Festival de Datos takes place in Punta del Este, from November 7-9, 2023, bringing together more than 400 delegates from governments, multilateral organizations, the private sector, academia and civil society of various nationalities.…
El Festival de Datos se lleva a cabo en Punta del Este, del 7 al 9 de noviembre de 2023, reuniendo a más de 400 delegados de gobiernos, organismos multilaterales, sector privado, académicos y sociedad civil de diversas nacionalidades.…
The UN Datathon (3-6 November) welcomes participants from around the globe of all ages and backgrounds, as long as you have a basic level of data science experience. If you are passionate about data-driven solutions at local and global levels, and eager to contribute to the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, this event is for you!…
El Datathon de la ONU (del 3 al 6 de noviembre) da la bienvenida a participantes de todo el mundo de todas las edades y orígenes, siempre que tenga un nivel básico de experiencia en ciencia de datos. Si te apasionan las soluciones basadas en datos a nivel local y global, y está ansioso por contribuir a la implementación de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de la ONU, ¡este evento es para ti!…
The overall objective of the training is to strengthen the skills level of policymakers and technical officers of the Government of Grenada in statistical analysis which will enhance their ability to design and implement data-informed policies and strategies for accelerating the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and building a resilient economy.…