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DESA Statistics News
May 2013
Bringing gender to the forefront of statistics
Supporting the present and the future
April 2013
1,000 days and counting: UN calls for accelerated action on the Millennium Development Goals
February 2013
Getting the data right for global development
Big data offers real time information
August 2012
Geospatial information: Measuring sustainable development
July 2012
Global partnership key to achieving MDGs by 2015
March 2012
New ways to measure poverty from a gender perspective
February 2012
Facing the challenge of measuring the unmeasurable
Counting the world’s population
October 2011
UN-backed meeting considers better use of geospatial technology
September 2011
Reading the numbers for development
July 2011
Report states progress but calls for increased support
April 2011
Improving policies with better geospatial information
February 2011
Statistics shaping social and economic development
October 2010
Celebration of the First Ever World Statistics Day
June 2010
UN report card on anti-poverty goals shows mixed picture of progress and obstacles
March 2010
Statistical Commission meets amid Global Economic Recovery
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