ESCWA, in cooperation with the Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics, the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf, the United Nations Population Fund, the French National Institute for Demographic Studies and other regional and international partners are holding a regional Workshop on the Integration of Traditional and Non-Traditional Data Sources and Emerging Technologies for Demographic and Social Statistics in the Arab Region. workshop
The workshop addresses priority gaps in demographic and social data and examines how countries integrate traditional, administrative and non-traditional sources. Discussions focus on emerging technologies, practical applications, data quality, governance, privacy, personal data protection, and the methodological, institutional, legal and regulatory requirements for data integration.
Participants share country experiences, identify capacity-building and methodological priorities, and develop practical recommendations that strengthen knowledge-sharing and technical cooperation across the Arab region.
Baghdad, Iraq
