Workshop on Gender Statistics for SDG Indicators

12-16 November 2018, Chiba, Japan

Objectives

• Promote the integration of a gender perspective into national statistical systems with the aim of improving the availability and quality of gender statistics; 
• Introduce the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Indicators and provide advice on how national statisticians can collect data for and compile “gender” relevant SDGs indicators, within specific regional and national contexts; 
• Present selected training modules developed on the basis of UN Manuals and Guidelines, included on measuring time use and assets ownership from a gender perspective; and strengthen the capacity of national statisticians to apply international concepts and methods; 
• Exchange and share good practices and lessons learned on gender statistic among national statistical offices 
 

Concept Note

Workshop Agenda

Group photo of participants

Materials

Session 1: WHY do we need gender data:

Review of the SDG Framework from a gender perspectivepdf
Integrating a gender perspective into statisticspdf

Session 2: Filling data gaps on selected areas of gender concerns (Measuring time use)

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Session 3: Filling data gaps on selected areas of gender concerns (Measuring asset ownership from a gender perspective)

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Session 4: Disseminating and Communicating Gender Statistics: UNECE toolkit

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Session 6: Gender statistics of Japan

Session 7: Bridging gender data gap for sustainable development

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Session 8: Gender data for achieving the SDGs: Leaving no one behind

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Session 9: Country presentations

Bangladeshpdf
Cambodiapdf
Chinapdf
Fijipdf
Indonesiapdf
Iran (Islamic Republic of)pdf
Lao People's Democratic Republicpdf
Malaysiapdf
Maldivespdf
Mongoliapdf
Myanmarpdf
Nepalpdf
Sri Lankapdf
Thailandpdf

Session 10: Measuring women’s participation in local government institutions

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