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 […]
The December issue of the SIS-CC newsletter zooms in on a new blog post on the value of SDMX beyond the official statistics community and an article on how to easily create Power BI reports from SDMX sources using the certified SDMX-Power BI Connector. Further, it features a video tutorial on installing .Stat Suite in […]
Let us start with two questions statisticians, data producers and analysts might face: With hundreds, thousands, or even millions of rows of data stored in my data warehouse, how do I effectively tell a story using that data? How can I help my users identify and understand patterns in this massive amount of information to […]
The Statistics for Development Division of the Pacific Community (SPC) has launched the Pacific Data Hub, providing access to a large number of indicators on different topics (including SDGs) from across the region. The flagship component of the Pacific Hub is PDH.Stat, based on the .Stat Suite Data Explorer, developed under the umbrella of the SIS-CC and SDD secretariat. To support their user community, […]
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) has launched the Asia-Pacific SDG Gateway with a wealth of data, statistics and analysis in the region. The portal’s centerpiece is the data dissemination platform SDG Gateway Data Explorer based on the .Stat Suite. Dayyan Shayani, Associate Statistician at UNESCAP and project […]