Community Manager shares his main takeaways from the 4th United Nations World Data Forum

Jonathan Challener, SIS-CC Community Manager participated in the United Nations World Data Forum (UNWDF), in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in China, 24-27 April 2023 and shared his main takeaways from the global biennial event. The UNWDF started in 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa, being driven since by the Cape Town Global Action Plan (CTGAP). The aim […]

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The impact of data hubs from Statistics Canada

During a recent talk hosted by the Canada School of Public Service, Stéphane Crête, Assistant Director of the Center for Statistical and Data Standards at Statistics Canada, discussed the impact of data hubs and highlighted StatCan’s use of the .Stat Suite for data dissemination. In the last years, Statistics Canada has been collaborating with different […]

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The SIS-CC Newsletter – March 2023

In our March Newsletter we share insights from our community member ILO following an interview with Edgardo Greising. We talked about ILO’s experience with the .Stat Suite; the challenges they encountered and the future he sees for the Statistical Information System Collaboration Community (SIS-CC). Furthermore, Eric Anvar, OECD Head of Smart Data shares some key […]

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A conversation with our community member ILO

During our community workshop in February 2023, we sat down with Edgardo Greising, Head of the Knowledge Management Solutions Unit at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and Chair of the SDMX Technical Working Group (TWG). We spoke about ILO’s experience with the .Stat Suite, what challenges ILO encountered, and what future he sees for the […]

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Main takeaways from the Conference on New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (NTTS)

Eric Anvar, Head of Smart at the OECD participated at the Conference on New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (NTTS) in Brussels 6-10 March 2023 and shared his main takeaways from the inspiring keynote speech by Marko Grobelnik (AI Lab, Jozef Stefan Institute). Grobelnik referenced OECD’s work on AI (https://oecd.ai/en/) and illustrated brilliantly the potential value of […]

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