Comunicado de imprensa
Tuesday May 15
08:30-09:00 REGISTRATION
09:00-09:30 OPENING
Opening remarks:
- Mr. Antonio Prado, ECLAC Deputy Executive Secretary
- Objectives of the meeting. The DA inter-regional project
- Mr. Luis Beccaria, Director of the Statistics Division, ECLAC
- Mr. Juan Carlos Feres, Chief of the Social Statistics Unit, Statistics Division, ECLAC
UN STATISTICAL WORK ON MDGs
09:30-10:30 SESSION 1.
Regional MDG Statistical Programmes
Chair: Mr. Ahmad Hussein. ESCWA
09:30-09:50 ECLAC MDG Statistical Programme, Mr. Daniel Taccari. ECLAC (English) (Spanish)
09:50-10:10 UNECA MDG Statistical Programme, Ms. Fatouma Sissoko. UNECA
10:10-10:30 UNECE MDG Statistical Programme, Mr. Taeke Gjaltema. UNECE
11:00-11:20 ESCWA MDG Statistical Programme, Ms. Neda Jafar. ESCWA
11:20-11:40 ESCAP MDG Statistical Programme, Ms. Harumi Shibata. ESCAP
11:40-12:00 Discussion
COUNTRY BEST PRACTICES IN MONITORING AND REPORTING MDGs
12:00-13:00 SESSION 2.
PRODUCTION, COMPILATION and DISSEMINATION of MDG DATA and METADATA
Chair: Ms. Jessica Gardner. UNECE.
Introduction: Handbook on metadata for MDGs (20 min)
12:10-12:30 Presentation of Armenia (Europe), Ms. Anahit Safyan. National Statistical Service of Armenia
12:30-12:50 Presentation of México (Latin America and the Caribbean), Mr. Gabriel Maldonado Lee. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) de México
12:50-13:00 Discussion
13:00-14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:00 SESSION 2. (Continuation)
Chair: Mr. Stepan Mnatsakanyan. National Statistical Service of Armenia
14:30-14:50 Presentation of Zimbabwe (Africa), Mr. Handrick Chigiji. Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT)
15:10-15:30 Presentation of Republic of Moldova (Europe), Ms. Ala Negruta. National Bureau of Statistics of Moldova
15:30-16:00 Discussion
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-18:00 SESSION 3.
Production and reporting of DISAGGREGATED MDG DATA – Sub national MDG reporting
Chair: Mr. David Niculcar. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) de Chile
16:50-17:10 Presentation of The Gambia (Africa), Ms. Musukuta Komma. Gambia Bureau of Statistics
17:10-17:30 Presentation of Tajikistan (Europe), Mr. Asvat Asoev. Agency on Statistics under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan (Russian) (English)
17:30-18:00 Discussion
Wednesday May 16
09:00 - 10:30 SESSION 4.
Implementation of national COORDINATION MECHANISM aiming at improving the monitoring and reporting of the MDG indicators
Chair: Mr. Redhwan Yahya. Central Statistical Organization of Yemen
09:00-09:20 Presentation of Kingdom of Bahrain (Western Asia), Mr. Waleed Baqer Hasan Baqer. Ministry of Human Rights and Social Development of the Kingdom of Bahrain
09:20-09:40 Presentation of Republic of Vanuatu (Asia and the Pacific), Mr. Simil Johnson. Vanuatu National Statistics Office
09:40-10:00Presentation of Argentina (Latin America and the Caribbean), Ms. Laura Rodríguez. Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos (INDEC) de Argentina
10:00-10:30 Discussion
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 13:00 SESSION 5.
Supporting the achievement of the MDGs: POLITICAL COMMITMENT and effective USE DATA FOR POLICY analysis and advocacy
Chair: Mr. Oumar Sarr. UNECA
11:00 – 11:20 Presentation of Philippines (Asia and the Pacific), Ms. Erlinda Capones. National Economic and Development Authority of Philippines
11:20 – 11:40 Presentation of Venezuela (Latin America and the Caribbean), Mr. Francisco Durán. HIDROVEN de Venezuela
11:40 – 12:00 Presentation of Benin (Africa), Mr. Adeyemi Tollegbe. Institut National de la Statistique et de L'analyse Economique (INSAE) du Benin
12:00 – 12:30 Discussion
12:30 – 14:30 Lunch
DESIGNING THE MDG DEVELOPMENT AGENDA POST 2015
14:30 – 16:00 SESSION 6.
POST 2015 MDG MONITORING framework: Lessons learnt from the field
Chair: Mr. Arukatti De Silva. ESCAP
14:30– 15:15 Towards MDG monitoring framework post 2015: Current scenario and statistical challenges,
Mr. Juan Carlos Feres. ECLAC (English) (Spanish)
15:15 – 16:00 Discussion
16:00 – 16:30 Coffe Breack
16:30 – 16:50 Relevant issues from national perspective: Additional MDG targets and indicators for Egypt (Western Asia),
Mr. Mohamed Alam. Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) of Egypt
16:50 – 17:10 Relevant issues from national perspective: Additional MDG targets and indicators for Chile (Latin America and the Caribbean),
Ms. María Elena Arzola. Ministerio de Desarrollo Social de Chile
15:15 – 16:00 Discussion
Thursday May 17
09:00 - 10:30 SESSION 6. (Continuation)
Chair: Ms. Pauline Stockins, ECLAC
09:30 – 09:20 Presentation of UNECE (Europe), Mr. Taeke. Gjaltema. UNECE
09:20 – 09:40 Presentation of ESCWA (Western Asia), Ms. Neda Jafar. ESCWA
09:40 – 10:00 Sources and Methodologies for Newly Identified Development Indicators that are Customized to the Realities, Needs and Priorities for Monitoring Human and social Development beyond 2015, Ms. Oumar Sarr. UNECA
10:00 – 10:20 Presentation of ESCAP (Asia and the Pacific), Ms. Harumi Shibata. ESCAP
10:20 – 11:00 Discussion
11:00 – 11:30 Coffe Breack
11:30-12:30 Closing
- Conclusions, Mr. Juan Carlos Feres, Chief of the Social Statistics Unit, Statistics Division, ECLAC
- Comments
- Final Remarks, Mr. Luis Beccaria, Director of the Statistics Division, ECLAC