Bridging the Gender Data Gap and Connecting Data Communities
Paris, France 27/03/2019
This webinar adds to the existing discourse on gender data by demonstrating how partnerships within data systems are necessary for closing existing gaps and generating evidence-based policy for women and girls. The three different perspectives will offer webinar participants a unique view of progress towards closing gaps, collaborations that have cultivate that success, and the roadblocks that impede further progress.
The following questions will be discussed:
- How have conversations on gender data gaps for the SDGs progressed since their adoption in September 2015? What are the persistent gender data gaps? And why?
- To what extent are we moving beyond gender data gaps identification and working on solutions? What are some of the current solutions?
- Closing gender data gaps are important but so is closings gaps between data communities. What are some current examples of partners working together to close data gaps?
- What actors in the gender data ecosystem could benefit from greater interaction and collaboration? What hinders their connectivity? How can barriers be broken down?
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