Work Session on the Communication of Statistics

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Provisional Agenda 

Guest Presentation: 
CountryData. Using SDMX to Exchange MDG Data Between National Statistical Offices and International Agencies (UNSD)

Session 1: 
Moving from Print to Electronic Publications

Moving Data for Development Online (UNFPA)

Short Video Statements on Statistics (Slovenia)

Developing a Digital Mindset: The Transition from Print to Web Publishing (ONS)

Session 2:
Changes in Communication

Using Graphics and Video to Communicate, Monitor Their Effectiveness and Sharing on News Channel (ONS)

Data Visualisation for the Citizen User: Making Better Graphics Quicker (ONS)

Engaging New Audiences While Improving the Dissemination of UIS Education Data (UNESCO)

Statistics Canada Engages Online with Canadians (Canada)

Mobile Devices and Infostream: Challenge for Websites (Switzerland)

Changes in Communications: Experience of National Statistics Office of Georgia (Georgia)

Launching a New Digital Transformation and Data Dissemination Strategy (U.S. Census Bureau)

Session 3: 
Understanding and Responding to User Needs

Understanding User Needs - Challenges and Solutions (NSO)

Ten Recommendations to Collect Feedback from Users (France)

What Users Want: Experience of “Statistics of Russia” (Russia)

OECD’s Approach to Understanding User Needs (OECD)

Stakeholder Engagement - the UK’s Office for National Statistics Experience (ONS)

Experiences in Soliciting and Incorporating Feedback from Diverse Data Users and Providers (U.S. Department of Agriculture)

Enhancing User Value of Macroeconomic and Financial Statistics (IMF)

Session 4: 
Good Practices in Communicating Methodology

Fishing for Sweets: Communicating the Methodology for Measuring Census Coverage (ONS)

Improvements in Communicating Methodology in Statistics Denmark (Denmark)

Independence and Equal Treatment Policy in Statistics Norway:  Principles, Realities and Challenges (Norway)

Session 5: 
Future Ideas in Communication

Making the European Statistical System Visible (Eurostat)

Getting the Internal Right is Key to Getting the External Right – right? A Case Study on Statistics New Zealand’s Staff Engagement Around the Largest Transformation Programme for 40 Years (New Zealand)

Making an Impact: the Power of Communications (European Central Bank)

Future Ideas in Communication of China Official Statistics (China)

Humanising Senior Management – Eurostat Advent's Calendar, a Successful Tool for Internal Communication (Eurostat)

Innovation and Collaboration Tools for Internal Communications (Canada)

Collaborating with our Information Users Through High Added Value Delivering Information Processes (Mexico)