About the session
This Stats Café session will showcase the recent efforts and advances in disaster-related statistics being undertaken by ESCAP and UN partner agencies through enhanced regional cooperation and platforms. This is with the aim of improving the production, dissemination and use of disaster-related statistics at the national and regional levels to promote evidence-based policymaking for building disasters resilience; reporting to and monitoring of the Sendai Monitoring Framework and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Programme
- Welcome Remarks by Rikke Munk Hansen, Chief, Economic and Environment Statistics Section, ESCA
- Introduction of the Speakers by Puji Pujiono, Senior Adviser, Technical Working Group (TWG) on Disaster-related Statistics, ESCAP
- Presentations by
- Maria Fe Talento, Statistician, Statistics Division, ESCAP
- Michael Nagy, Statistician, UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
- Timothy Wilcox, Programme Management Officer, UNDRR Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
- Question and Answer
- Presentations by
- Sara Duerte Valero, Regional Advisor, Gender Statistics, UN Women, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
- Amin Shamseddini, Programme Officer, Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information (APDIM), ESCAP
- Question and Answer
- Summary of the Stats Café by Puji Pujiono
- Closing Remarks by Rikke Munk Hansen