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1 Global Indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals 1 12th Community Based Monitoring System (CBMS)-Philippines National Conference Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, 29 February presented by Lisa Grace S. Bersales, National Statistician, Philippine Statistics Authority and co-chair, Interagency Expert Group on Sustainable Development Indicators ( IAEG-SDGs)

2 Outline Transforming Our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Creation of an expert group to determine global indicators Work done by the expert group to date The global framework Data Disaggregation Implementation of the global framework Workplan of the expert group in Asia Pacific Consultation on the SDGs global indicators Activities in the Philippines

3 Transforming Our World This Agenda is a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity. It also seeks to strengthen universal peace in larger freedom All countries and all stakeholders, acting in collaborative partnership, will implement this plan."

4 Goal 1. Poverty Goal 2. Hunger Goal 3. Health Goal 4. Education Goal 5. Gender Goal 6. Water and sanitation Goal 7. Energy Goal 8. Economic growth, employment decent work Goal 9. Infrastructure, industrialization and innovation Goal 10. Inequality within and among countries Goal 11. Human settlements Goal 12. Consumption and production patterns Goal 13. Climate change Goal 14. Marine resources Goal 15. Terrestrial ecosystems Goal 16. Peace and Justice Goal 17. Partnership

5 Goal 1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere Goal 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all ages Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 5. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Goal 6. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all Goal 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and Goal 10. Reduce inequality within and among countries Goal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Goal 12. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns Goal 13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts* Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development Goal 15. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss Goal 16. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global

6 The UN Statistics Commission, at its 46 th Session (3-6 March 2015) Endorsed the formation two groups: an international interagency expert group to determine global indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals referred to as the IAEG-SDGs a high level group for partnership, coordination, and capacity building for post-2015 monitoring

7 Mandates of the IAEG SDGs 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (GA resolution 70/1) 1. Development of global indicators to be agreed by the UN Statistical Commission in March 2016 and adopted by ECOSOC and General Assembly 2. Capacity building - Emphasizes importance of adequate data for the follow-up and review of progress made on the 2030 Agenda.

8 Process Used by the IAEG SDGs Face to face meetings Webex and Telephone meetings Consultations through an electronic platform

9 Global Set of SDG Indicators Outcome as of December 2015: 229 Indicators 149 green 80 grey The list is available in the UNSD website on materials for the 47 th session ( Better Data, Better Lives)

10 Indicator framework Global indicators will be the core of all other sets of indicators Member States will develop indicators at regional, national and sub-national levels to complement the global indicators, taking into account national circumstances. Thematic indicators are also being developed in a number of areas

11 Data disaggregation Member States have pledged to leave no one behind IAEG-SDGs is committed to include an overarching principle of data disaggregation, to ensure that indicators cover specific population groups and other disaggregation elements specified in the targets. Over the coming months IAEG-SDGs will further discuss how to operationalize data disaggregation in the implementation of the global indicator set. DFID proposal to start discussions on this within the year. It is suggested that ADB be an active partner.

12 Implementation of Global SDG indicator framework Secretary-General s mandate: Produce annual SDG progress report to support follow-up and review at the High-level Political Forum National ownership Data will be produced by national statistical systems Information will be aggregated at the sub-regional, regional and global level Data-reporting Data flows from countries to the international statistical system need to be further defined Coordination function of national statistical offices is essential

13 Work plan of the IAEG-SDGs for 2016 Define global reporting mechanisms Establish a tier system for indicators based on the level of methodological development and data availability Review of data availability for Tier I and Tier II indicators Work plan for further development of Tier III indicators Procedures for methodological review of indicators Guidance on data disaggregation Continued discussion of interlinkages across targets and goals, and use of multi-purpose indicators 2 meetings: March 2016 and Fall of 2016

14 2015 Asia Pacific Consultation on the global indicators Consultation Conducted in September 2015 in UN ESCAP Bangkok Reference: identify-asiapacific-regional-and-sub Main Outcomes: Regional support for broadening stakeholders engagement in for monitoring SDGs Statistical capacity building for monitoring the sustainable development agenda Sub-regional mechanisms and support for sustainable development agenda

15 Activities in the Philippines NEDA conducted two technical workshops on the SDGs in 2013 and in 2014 NEDA and PSA conducted a review of the initial list of indicators of the expert group in October 2015 PSA updated the Philippine Statistical Development Program in 2015 to include SDGs work

16 Activities in the Philippines PSA, with PARIS21, initiated the e-psdp which includes costing statistics products including indicators and costs of disaggregation NEDA and PSA shall conduct a workshop to review and modify the list in October 2015 given the 229 global indicators to be approved by the UNSC in March

17 What can CBMS contribute? Sustainable Development Goal indicators should be disaggregated, where relevant, by income, sex, age, race, ethnicity, migratory status, disability and geographic location, or other characteristics, in accordance with the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics (General Assembly resolution 68/261).

18 Thank you very much!

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