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The SEVAL congress is dedicated to thinking and discussion around participative evaluation, in particular on the relevant definitions, principles, methods and practices.

Like the UNWDF, the 8th Global Forum on Gender Statistics, the EFARN event and the public roundtable on gender equality in film have also been postponed. This delay is the result of the still uncertain situation and in order to prevent too far a time lag with the UNWDF 2021.

In early July, we announced the postponement of the UN World Data Forum. The new date for the UNWDF has now been decided! The forum will be held from Sunday 3rd to Wednesday 6th October 2021 in Bern.

Find out about the events that took place in June 2020 as part of the Road to Bern. A big thank you to all our partners for ensuring the smooth running of these events!

Ahead of World Population Day Moldova is launching an online debate about the role of quality data in addressing demographic changes. #UN75 global conversation

Switzerland and the UN Statistics Division organize a virtual event, on the margins of the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2020 and the Road to Bern initiative.

The Federal Council was informed at its sitting of 1 July 2020 that the organisation committee and the United Nations have decided that the United Nations World Data Forum (UNWDF) cannot take place in October 2020 and should be held at a later date.

SDSN Switzerland, in cooperation with the Federal Statistical Office, is organizing the event "Measuring progress towards the SDGs".

As part of the `’Science after noon’ lecture series, Georges-Simon Ulricht, Director-General of the Federal Statistical Office speaks about measuring progress towards the SDGs.

See the summary on our website to find out everything that happened during May 2020 as part of the Road to Bern. A big thank you to all our partners for ensuring the smooth running of events!