Seventh meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs)

The seventh meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs), is held from 9 to 12 April 2018 in Vienna, Austria. The meeting is hosted by The United Nations Statistics Division and The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

This new meeting includes an exclusive meeting of the Member States of the group during the first day (April 9), and a Plenary Session taking place during the following three days (10 - 12 April). During the plenary session, all countries, international and regional agencies and entities, and other stakeholders are invited to attend

The IAEG-SDGs was established by the Statistical Commission at its 46th session to develop an indicator framework for the monitoring of the Goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development at the global level, and to support its implementation.

Objectives

• Review the tier classification
• Discuss the implementation of the guidelines on data flows and global data reporting and the development of a document on best practices in global data reporting
• Review proposals for additional indicators
• Discuss progress made on the work stream on data disaggregation
• Share experiences on implementing monitoring of the SDGs
• Other related issues

- Provision Agenda

- Documents