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1 Global Initiatives in Support of Measurements of SDGs UN Statistics division Taking Collective Action to Accelerate Transformation of Official Statistics for Agenda March 2017, Bangkok

2 48 th Session of the Statistical Commission adopts the global indicator framework for SDGS and targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Resolution Adopts the global indicator framework for the Sustainable Development Goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, developed by the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goals Indicators, as annexed in the present resolution, and agreed upon by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 48 th session in March 2017 as voluntary and country led instrument. The global indicator framework includes, inter-alia, the initial set of indicators that will be refined and comprehensively reviewed by the UN Statistical Commission at its fifty-first session in 2020 and its fifty-sixth session in Such set of indicators will be complemented by indicators at the regional and national levels which will be developed by the Member States

3 Building National Statistical Systems to measure SDGs Developing SDG Indicator Framework and Indicators Agenda 2030 and SDGs Regional Frameworks/Action Plans Integrated into National Development Policies, Plans and Programmes National SDG indicators National Indicators Global Indicators Regional Indicators

4 Building National Statistical Systems to measure SDGs Develop National SDG Indicators Assess Capacity of National Statistical System (NSS) Develop Strategies and Plans for Strengthening of National Statistical System (Transformative) Systematically implement Strategies and Plans Cape Town Global Action Plan

5 Cape Town Global Action Plan The Cape Town Global Action Plan for Sustainable Development Data proposes six strategic areas, each associated with several objectives and related implementation actions. Strategic Area 1: Coordination and strategic leadership on data for sustainable development Strategic Area 2: Innovation and modernization of national statistical systems Strategic Area 3: Strengthening of basic statistical activities and programmes, with particular focus on addressing the monitoring needs of the 2030 Agenda Strategic Area 4: Dissemination and use of sustainable development data Strategic Area 5: Multi-stakeholder partnerships for sustainable development data Strategic Area 6: Mobilize resources and coordinate efforts for statistical capacity building

6 SDG Indicators: challenges and opportunities SDG Indicators Eco-system Modernisation Resources & Capability Scope 230+ indicators Digital transformation Integration & Standardisation Interoperability Infrastructure IT & applications Granularity Data disaggregation Data sources Big Data Methodology Mix-mode Know-how HR development Quality Timeliness reliability Data community Data providers & producers Institutional environment Leadership Coordination Partnership Challenges Opportunities Capacity Building

7 A few global initiatives Inter-Agency and Expert Group on SDG Indicators - Development and refinement of SDG indicators and methodological work Data disaggregation, Working Groups on Geospatial information and SDMX High Level Group on Partnerships, Cooperation and Capacity Building for Statistics for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -Strategic leadership for SDG implementation Cape Town Global Action Plan, Guidance on the content of the UN World Data Forum Global database on SDG indicators Intersecretariat Working Group on Household Surveys - Harmonization of global household survey programme Global Network of Training Institutions on Official Statistics -Integrated, harmonized and sustainable approach to training on official statistics UNDG guidelines on country reporting and new UNDAF

8 Key on-going UN DESA projects on measurement of SDGs 1.Development Account 9 - Pilot project on enhancing national statistical capacity for SDG monitoring ( ) 2. Development Account 10 Programme on Data and Statistics (September 2016 December 2019) 3. UNSD-DFID project on Monitoring the SDG (December June 2021)

9 10 th Tranche Development Account Programme on Statistics and Data (DA10) Objective: To strengthen the statistical capacity of developing countries to measure, monitor and report on the sustainable development goals in an accurate, reliable and timely manner for evidence-based policymaking Principles: Adapt to the needs of the countries and the evolving agenda Build on comparative advantages of and close cooperation between the Development Account implementing entities Build on existing initiatives and programmes (coordination) Encourage external participation and funding (partnership)

10 DA10: Implementing Entities UNSD (DESA) UN Statistics Division Global Entities UNCTAD UN Conference on Trade and Development UNEP UN Environmental Programme UN-Habitat UN Human Settlements Programme UNODC UN Office on Drugs and Crime Regional Entities ECA UN Economic Commission for Africa ECE UN Economic Commission for Europe ECLAC UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ESCAP UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ESCWA UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

11 DA10 and the Global Context Environmental pillar Social & demographic pillar Economic pillar Global Action Plan [HLG-PCCB] Framework for reflection, planning, and implementation of statistical building programmes to achieve the scope and intent of the 2030 Agenda. 1 Means of Implementation Guidelines to support SDG country reporting [UNDG] Global Indicator Framework [IAEG-SDGs] 2 3 4

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