Harnessing Citizen-Generated Data for Sustainable Development Goals
Citizen-generated data (CGD) presents a valuable opportunity to supplement official statistics and fill data gaps for monitoring progress towards SDGs. This alternative data source empowers citizens, fosters inclusive policymaking, and creates new spaces for engagement. By leveraging CGD, government
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Geospatial Comparison of Economic Change and Climate Disasters in Asia-Pacific
This study explores the impact of natural disasters on economic indicators in Southern and Western Asian countries over time, aiming to assist in policy-making by understanding the relationship between natural disasters and the economy. It discusses the increasing incidences of extreme weather event
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Addressing Housing Insecurity: Efficiency vs. Equity
Today's lesson delves into the pressing issue of housing insecurity affecting over 650,000 Americans. The discussion covers economic efficiency and equity, emphasizing the need for balanced policymaking. Two options are presented: expanding an existing homeless shelter to accommodate more individual
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Potential Role of Big Data in Economic Policy
Over the past two decades, there has been a significant proliferation of big data, leading to the emergence of new challenges and opportunities in economic policy formulation. The use of big data, with its three defining characteristics (volume, velocity, and variety), poses questions about the futu
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Enhancing Inclusive Practices in Physical Education for Children with SEND
Explore strategies and resources to promote inclusive physical education for children with special educational needs and disabilities. Learn how to adapt lessons, create an inclusive environment, and develop social, personal, and physical skills for all students. Gain insights into inclusive models
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Understanding Research: Importance and Common Problems Unveiled
Delve into the realm of research with insights on its importance, the vital steps involved, and common challenges faced today. Learn about the significance of choosing the right topic, collecting data, and presenting findings. Discover how research contributes to knowledge, practice, and policymakin
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National Database of Cooperatives: Ministry of Cooperation Initiatives
The Ministry of Cooperation is developing a National Database of Cooperatives to enhance transparency, governance, and policymaking in the cooperative sector. The database aims to provide comprehensive information on cooperatives across sectors, improve coordination among stakeholders, and facilitat
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Advancing Low Carbon Development in Sustainable Transport
Thierry Nervale, Deputy Director of the Transport SPC EDD Programme, highlights the importance of sustainable transport in achieving economic growth, social equity, and environmental preservation. The UN Conference on Sustainable Development underscores the central role of transportation in sustaina
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Trends in Cycling: Historical Evolution and Impact of Pandemic
Cycling has witnessed significant growth over the past two decades, with a doubling in cycling levels from 2000 to 2015. This growth was partly fueled by a shift towards sustainable travel. However, recent data suggests a plateau in cycling levels. The pandemic led to a surge in weekend cycling acti
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Understanding Inclusive Leadership and its Key Competencies
Inclusive leadership entails harnessing the strengths of a diverse workforce to drive organizational success. It involves motivating and inspiring individuals from various backgrounds, fostering adaptability, developing diverse talent, and building inclusive relationships. The three key competencies
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Utilizing Administrative Data for Statistical Analysis in Kenya's National Statistical System
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) employs administrative data for statistical purposes, as highlighted in the sub-regional workshop on integrating administrative data, big data, and geospatial information for compiling SDG indicators. The legal and institutional framework, data collection m
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Churn Prediction for Urban Migrants: Integrating Mobile Communication Networks
Urban migration poses challenges such as segregation and social inequality. This study explores migrant integration using mobile communication data, focusing on the initial period and early departure rates of new migrants in Shanghai. Insights into classification trends and departure patterns provid
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Creating an Inclusive School: Evolving Education Management for Equal Opportunity
In this unit on Inclusive Education, Dr. Anuradha Rai discusses evolving educational management at the school level from an inclusive perspective. The focus is on addressing physical, mental, social handicaps, and educational disabilities through policy frameworks. Emphasizing the importance of incl
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Handbook on Civil Society's Role in Enhancing Official Statistics
Handbook explores the integration of civil society data sources into national statistical systems, advocating for greater citizen participation and transparency in socio-economic processes. It emphasizes the benefits of incorporating non-traditional data for effective policymaking and monitoring of
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Inclusive and Special Education: Impact and Evolution in Canada
Explore the journey of inclusive and special education in Canada, from historical milestones to current challenges. Delve into the concept of inclusive education and its impact on students with disabilities, supported by a comprehensive curriculum. Discover the evolving role of educators and the str
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Energy Regulation: Roles and Responsibilities in February 2017
Explore the roles and responsibilities of an energy sector regulator, including setting electricity rates, system planning, consumer protection, and market oversight. Learn about centralized vs. distributed regulation benefits and building a decentralized regulatory team. Access references for furth
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Effective Implementation of Special & Inclusive Education Policy Overview
Providing an overview of the effective implementation of special and inclusive education policy, this content discusses inclusive education, special education, traditional education systems, historical dissatisfaction with dual systems, and the importance of the policy for children with special need
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Handbook on Integrating Business and Trade Statistics
The Handbook on Integrating Business and Trade Statistics aims to provide guidance on the integration of business and trade data to enhance policymaking and understanding the impact of globalization and international trade. It covers conceptual frameworks, methodological practices, and new indicator
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Benefits of Inclusive Education for Paraprofessionals in Inclusive Classrooms
Inclusive education in classrooms provides numerous benefits, such as increased communication and collaboration among educational team members, more personalized attention for students, and quicker achievement of results through teamwork. Special education areas of exceptionality and the referral pr
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European Agency Statistics on Inclusive Education (EASIE) Overview
The European Agency for Inclusive Education (EASIE) conducts biennial data collection exercises to support member countries in improving inclusive education policies. The data informs European Commission strategic objectives and UNCRPD implementation. Currently, 31 countries are involved in this ini
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Understanding Political Parties: Roles and Functions
Political parties play a crucial role in the democratic process by serving as a linkage institution between citizens and the government. They function to pick candidates, run campaigns, give cues to voters, articulate policies, and coordinate policymaking. Parties are composed of the electorate, org
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Importance of Diversity in State Legislatures
Legislatures with higher proportions of women and minorities tend to sponsor and pass legislation that caters to the interests of underrepresented groups. However, the marginalization of women and minority legislators by their white male colleagues can limit their influence in policymaking. Intersec
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Gender Inequality and Macroeconomic Policy
Exploring the differential impacts of macroeconomic structures and policies on gender equality, this analysis delves into issues such as gender-biased access to resources, labor-intensive export orientation, and the effects of inflation targeting. It highlights how women, especially in marginalized
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Policy Considerations for New Activities in Outer Space
Exploring the policy implications of upcoming missions to asteroidal and lunar destinations, this presentation discusses the fundamental goals of space activities, including science, settlement, security, and sales. It explores trade-offs in policymaking and different actors' strategies, highlightin
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Understanding the Political Context of Public Health in New Zealand
This paper delves into the political landscape of public health in New Zealand, emphasizing the importance of analyzing political influences to enhance public health initiatives. It explores various theories such as Interest Group Theory, Institutional Theory, and Theory of Political Economy to unde
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Impact of Covid-19 on Census Data Analysis: Insights from the UN Expert Group Meeting
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly affected data analysis and comparability over time, particularly in the context of population and housing censuses. This impact was discussed at the United Nations Expert Group Meeting in February 2021, focusing on the challenges faced in conducting these cens
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Cancer Statistics in China: Incidence and Mortality Report 2014
The National Central Cancer Registry of China provided a comprehensive overview of cancer burden in China in 2014. The report covers nationwide cancer incidence, mortality rates, estimated new cases and deaths, geographic distribution, and leading cancer types by age and sex. Valuable data for evide
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Understanding Indonesia's Population Ageing: Trends, Challenges, and Responses
The monograph explores Indonesia's population ageing based on the 2010 Census, highlighting demographic shifts, social and economic consequences, and policy recommendations. It delves into the causes such as demographic transition, mortality decline, fertility trends, and age structural changes. The
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Enhancing Disability Inclusive Evaluation Practices for Better Outcomes
This presentation delves into the importance of inclusive evaluation methodologies for individuals with disabilities. It discusses the significance of incorporating lived experiences, enhancing access to information, improving data analysis, and promoting broader engagement in research and evaluatio
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Natural Capital Policy in Scottish Government: Evidence-Based Policymaking
This presentation explores how the Natural Capital approach influences decision-making for sustainable transitions in the Scottish Government. It delves into the role of Natural Capital in challenging or reinforcing the assetisation of the environment, aiming to understand its usage in policymaking
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Science for Net-Zero Transition Symposium Highlights
The Science for Net-Zero Transition symposium, held during COP26, emphasized the critical need for interdisciplinary research and education programs to address the climate challenge. The event showcased experiences and viewpoints from high-level speakers, advocating for a rapid societal transformati
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Challenges and Solutions in Eurozone Monetary Policymaking
Addressing the issues within the Eurozone monetary policy framework, the article explores concerns related to fiscal soundness, output gaps, and the role of countries like Germany. It emphasizes the need for tailored approaches, fiscal discipline, and potential reforms to achieve stability and growt
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Insights from 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
The 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides extensive data on substance use, mental health, and treatment services in the United States. It covers various populations but excludes children under 12 and institutionalized groups. The survey offers valuable information for decision
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A Comparative Analysis of Parental Leave Policies in Slovenia and Sweden
This study compares the parental leave policies of Slovenia and Sweden, highlighting key similarities and differences. Lessons from the comparison include the early establishment of paid maternity leave in both countries, the involvement of various stakeholders in policymaking, and the differing app
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Teachers' Perceptions on Inclusive Values for Differentiated Science Instruction
Explore science teachers' perspectives on inclusive values for implementing differentiated instruction in science lessons. The study focuses on understanding how teachers perceive inclusive values in facilitating differentiated teaching, their perspectives on differentiation, strategies for implemen
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Building Inclusive Practices in STEM Education: Insights and Recommendations
This resource explores the importance of building momentum towards inclusive teaching and learning in undergraduate physics courses. It highlights key themes identified across departments, such as leadership, policies, training, and student support. The content delves into the need for clear and con
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Enhancing Evidence-Informed Policy Capacity for Post-Pandemic Europe
The project focuses on building capacity for evidence-informed policymaking in governance and public administration for a post-pandemic Europe. It aims to integrate evidence, science, and evaluation in policymaking to enhance institutional awareness and capacity. The multi-country initiative involve
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Women's Role in Parliament: A Comparative Study of Indonesia and Thailand
The article analyzes the under-representation of women in the parliaments of Indonesia and Thailand, exploring the causes and impact of women's participation. It discusses the importance of women's perspectives in policymaking, with insights from Anne Phillips on the politics of presence. Additional
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OEB Innovation Sandbox Structure & Lessons Learned
The OEB Innovation Sandbox, launched in mid-January 2019, offers support for pilots of innovative products, services, and business models. It facilitates open dialogue between the OEB and the sector, providing valuable insights for policymaking. With a dedicated internal staff team and no dedicated
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American Evolution: From Global Power to Domestic Transformation
Explore American foreign policy, the impact of global conflicts, and domestic changes from the late 19th to the mid-20th century. Delve into policymaking, wartime decisions, societal shifts, and the nation's development as a superpower, assessing the alignment with founding ideals amidst global chal
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