Seventh Workshop on Forging Partnerships in Statistical Training in Asia and the Pacific

10 - 11 September 2018 | Chiba, Japan

Effective Collaboration for Increasing Availability, Access and Use of Quality Gender Statistics

The workshop provides an opportunity to participants to deepen the understanding of gender statistics for policy formulation and planning as well as for the implementation and monitoring of national development strategies and specific gender equality and women’s empowerment commitments.

The objectives of the workshop are:

• To deepen understanding of the capability of national statistical systems to produce, compile, analyse and use gender statistics for policy formulation and planning, as well as for the implementation and monitoring of national development strategies and specific gender equality and women’s empowerment commitments
• To review the ongoing capacity-building initiatives on gender statistics, with focus on training-related components of these initiatives
• To develop and agree on the terms of reference of a subgroup of the Network for the Coordination of Statistical Training in Asia and the Pacific (hereafter referred to as the Network) for gender statistics
• To map out an initial programme of work of the subgroup

Report of the Seventh Workshop on Forging Partnerships in Statistical Training in Asia and the Pacific

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Workshop Materials
Provisional Agendapdf
Concept Notepdf

Agenda item 2: Developing consensus on the Subgroup on Gender Statistics

Status of production and use of gender statistics: A global and regional perspectivepdf
Status of production and use of gender statistics: Country example (Georgia)pdf
Capacity building needs on gender statistics: Data user perspective (Kyrgyzstan)pdf
Brief overview of existing and planned training components with a focus on gender statistics in Asia-Pacific (SIAP)pdf
Brief overview of existing and planned training components with a focus on gender statistics in Asia-Pacific (UNSD)pdf
Planned training activities on gender statistics (Nepal)pdf
Planned training activities on gender statistics (Bangladesh)pdf
Rationale and potential activities for inclusion in the TOR of the Subgroup on Gender Statisticspdf

Agenda item 3: Establishing the TOR of the Subgroup on Gender Statistics

Terms of reference of the Sub-Grouppdf

Agenda item 4: Developing a work programme for the Subgroup on Gender Statistics

Strategies for strengthening coordination on providing training and expertise and developing training resourcespdf
Bilateral cooperation to enhance the quality and availability of gender statistics (Albania)pdf
Gender Statistics in Pakistanpdf