Press release: COVID-19: Data for a Resilient Africa
Addis Ababa, 20 April 2020 (joint press release)- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD) have unveiled an initiative to strengthen Africa’s data ecosystems in the face of COVID-19.
UN Deputy Secretary-General participates in Data4SDGs meeting of the Board
Written message for the Deputy Secretary-General’s participation in the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data's Meeting of the Board of Directors
New York, 27 March 2020
Dear Colleagues and Friends,
My apologies for not being able to participate today, and a wish that you and your families are safe and well during these trying times.
Leonard Cheshire
Bridges 2030
INEC - National Institute of Statistics and Censuses of Ecuador
World Economic Forum
Springer Nature Group
Press release: United Nations Deputy Secretary-General and partners launch effort to increase data for Sustainable Development Goal progress
NEW YORK (September 25, 2019)—A new global effort to close the gap on data for development was launched today on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. The Data for Now initiative will put recent technological advances to work, to urgently fill crucial data gaps.