1. Transformative agenda for Official Statistics in support of the post-2015 development agenda
MANAGEMENT GROUP FOR STATISTICAL COOPERATION Luxembourg April 2016
Pieter Everaers, Director Eurostat

2. The post-2015 process at a glance
Politics
UN-SG Synthesis Report
OWG on Sustainable Development Goals
Intergovernmental negotiations (IGN)
Launch of SDGs
25-27 September 2015
"Transforming the world" SDG summit
Science
inform
IEAG on the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development
Inventories & Mapping of indicators for SDGs
… and many others
Statistics
… and many others
IAEG-SDG: Building SDG indicator framework
UNSC: FoC Group on Broader Measures of Progress
FoC Report
2016 UNSC
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3. Filling data gaps: A transformative agenda for Official Statistics
SDG indicator framework
Indicator A
Indicator B
Indicator C
Indicator D
Indicator E
Indicator F
Indicator G
Indicator H
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Indicator X
Indicator Y
Indicator Z
SDG indicator framework
Indicator A
Indicator B
Indicator C
Indicator D
Indicator E
Indicator F
Indicator G
Indicator H
Indicator …
Indicator X
Indicator Y
Indicator Z
SDG indicator framework
Indicator A
Indicator B
Indicator C
Indicator D
Indicator E
Indicator F
Indicator G
Indicator H
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Indicator X
Indicator Y
Indicator Z
Enhanced Official Statistics
Transformative Agenda for
Official Statistics
faisability
measurability
reliability
independency
launching the SDGs – building monitoring framework  and after
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4. Scaling-up of national, regional and global capacities to monitor the
July 2015
June/July 2016
First note (or
report) On possible
indicators and an
Indicator framework
Release of SDG
baseline report for
global monitoring
providing data and
identifying gaps
Scaling-up of national,
regional and global
capacities to monitor the
post-2015 development
agenda
UNSC March 2016
End 2015
UNSC March 2015
March-December 2016
Note (or report) on
possible indicators
and an indicator
framework agreed
by the UN MS
Possible release of
national and regional
baseline data
reports
'Inter-agency Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators' (IAEG-SDG)
'High-level Group for post-2015 monitoring' (HLG)

5. Global Conference on a Transformative Agenda for Official Statistics (New York 15-16/01/2015)
Strengthen the coordination of work streams between global and regional levels
Modernisation of statistical systems in five thematic areas
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6. Global Conference on a Transformative Agenda for Official Statistics
Topics
Outcomes- development of WPs
Coordination at and between the global and regional statistical system
Communication and advocacy
Integrated statistical systems: data collection, processing and dissemination
Innovation and modernization through standard based business architecture
Training and Capacity building
Review of other governance structures of regional and national statistical systems
Take into account work done by UNECE, OECD, ESS
Foster/develop common practices
Take into account initiatives such as HLG, ESS, ESCAP, IMF, AfDB
Strengthening of mechanisms for the coordination of actions and programmes, the forging of partnerships and the facilitation of funding of the actions and programmes
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7. Follow up- Regional conferences
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8. Regional Conferences - Aims and objectives
Regional and sub- regional conferences
When? November 2015 to October 2016
Objective: to build and verify the indications given by the Global conference
The regional conferences aim at taking stock of various international, regional and national initiatives for integrating and modernising statistical systems, and shaping the global initiative for a Transformative Agenda to each regional context
(a) to raise awareness and share information about transformative initiatives at the national, regional and global level
(b) Set priorities for the 5 thematic areas and consider new areas
(c) Reflect on existing and new coordination mechanisms and consider needs for capacity building
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9. First regional conference- Africa
African Conference on a Transformative Agenda for Official Statistics was held on November 2015 in Libreville, Gabon, back-to-back with the African Symposium on Statistical Development (23-25 November) and the Statistical Commission for Africa (26-28 November)
Was co-organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB), the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) and Statistics Canada (StatCan)
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10. Other Transf. agenda conferences
- 5-7 April Arab Countries TA Conference(Ankara)
- June 2016, Asia Pacific TA Conference
August Caricom TA Conference
- September 2016, Latin American TA Conference
- October 2016, EECCA TA Conference
European Union : virtual conference based on many similar events.
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