UN WORLD DATA FORUM 2020
Postponement of the physical meeting of the United Nations World Data Forum and planning a virtual format in October 2020
The United Nations and Swiss Confederation confirm the physical meeting of the World Data Forum will be postponed to Sunday, 3 – Wednesday, 6 October 2021
A virtual Forum will now be planned on 19 – 21 October 2020 to satisfy demand for the latest data solutions and thinking to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and now more urgently for the monitoring and recovery from COVID-19.
The live stream programme structure and session titles for the virtual Forum can be found here ( xls | pdf ). Further details of the speaker line-up, the pre-recorded sessions and virtual exhibit spaces featuring in the Forum will be released in September as well as information on how participants can engage and take an active part in the event.
It will be an opportunity for data and statistics experts from around the world to:
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