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The PARIS21 Partner Report on Support to Statistics 2022 A Wake-Up Call to Finance Better Data
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

The PARIS21 Partner Report on Support to Statistics 2022 A Wake-Up Call to Finance Better Data

Close to the halfway point of the Sustainable Development Goals, a significant data gap threatens to leave the poorest and most vulnerable behind. The PARIS21 Partner Report on Support to Statistics 2022 raises the alert on shortfalls in funding to data and statistics that have grown larger in 2020 – only partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Emerging Data Revolution in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 516

The Emerging Data Revolution in Africa

The book presents a nuanced narrative about statistical development in Africa since around the time of independence when emerging states needed statistics mainly to support their planning processes. It highlights challenges faced then, some of which have persisted, including institutional, organizational and technical challenges. These challenges manifest themselves in countries with different degrees of severity and are quite severe in post-conflict countries. Key statistical programmes to support statistical development in Africa in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s are presented

Secretary-General's Report to Ministers 2019
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 140

Secretary-General's Report to Ministers 2019

The OECD Secretary-General's annual report to ministers covers the OECD’s 2018 activities and some 2019 highlights. It describes the OECD’s work on economics, employment, education, the environment, and many other fields in the context of a rapidly changing world. It includes the activities of the Secretary-General and his office, as well as those of OECD directorates, agencies, special entities and advisory committees.

The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 733

The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda

This open access handbook analyses the role of development cooperation in achieving the 2030 Agenda in a global context of 'contested cooperation'. Development actors, including governments providing aid or South-South Cooperation, developing countries, and non-governmental actors (civil society, philanthropy, and businesses) constantly challenge underlying narratives and norms of development. The book explores how reconciling these differences fosters achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Sachin Chaturvedi is Director General at the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), a New Delhi, India-based think tank. Heiner Janus is a researcher in the Inter- and ...

Data for Development Profiles Official Development Assistance for Data and Statistical Systems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 166

Data for Development Profiles Official Development Assistance for Data and Statistical Systems

Sound and timely data and statistics are essential for designing better policies for better lives. When the right data are available and used by policy makers, they play a crucial role in managing crises, as revealed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Secretary-General's Report to Ministers 2018
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

Secretary-General's Report to Ministers 2018

The OECD Secretary-General's annual report to ministers covers the OECD’s 2017 activities and some 2018 highlights. It includes the Secretary-General's activities and those of his office, the OECD’s horizontal programmes and directorate activities, as well as the activities of its agencies ...

Development Co-operation Report 2018 Joining Forces to Leave No One Behind
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 475

Development Co-operation Report 2018 Joining Forces to Leave No One Behind

When Member States of the United Nations approved the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in 2015, they agreed that the Sustainable Development Goals and Targets should be met for all nations and peoples and for all segments of society. Governments and stakeholders negotiating the 2030 ...

Gender and the Environment Building Evidence and Policies to Achieve the SDGs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 319

Gender and the Environment Building Evidence and Policies to Achieve the SDGs

Gender equality and environmental goals are mutually reinforcing, with slow progress on environmental actions affecting the achievement of gender equality, and vice versa. Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires targeted and coherent actions.

OECD Secretary-General's Report to Ministers 2020
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 140

OECD Secretary-General's Report to Ministers 2020

This edition of the OECD Secretary-General's Report to Ministers outlines the main achievements of the OECD in 2019. It describes the OECD’s work on economics, employment, education, health, inequalities, the environment, tax and many other fields in the context of a rapidly changing world. It includes the activities of the Secretary-General and his office, as well as those of OECD directorates, agencies, special entities and advisory committees.

OECD Secretary-General's Report to Ministers 2021
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

OECD Secretary-General's Report to Ministers 2021

This edition of the OECD Secretary-General's Report to Ministers outlines the main achievements of the OECD in 2020, notably the Organisation’s efforts to help manage the COVID-19 crisis and pave the way towards a stronger, more inclusive, resilient and green recovery. It describes the OECD’s work across major policy areas, with a focus on health, employment, inequalities, economics and tax, education, and the environment, among others. The report outlines the activities of the Secretary-General and his office, as well as those of OECD directorates, the Secretariats of Entities within the OECD family and OECD Social Partners.