Molla Hunegnaw Asmare

Mission Title IAEG SDGs meeing: African Centre for Statistics (ACS) Mission Date - Travelers
  • Molla Hunegnaw Asmare
Visited Country
  • Japan
Travel itinerary Addis - Tokyo -
Kitakyushu - Tokyo - Addis Keywords
  • IAEG-SDGs
  • SDMX
  • 16th IAEG-SDGs
  • Geospatial Information
Description PURPOSE OF MISSION

To participate in, and contribute to, discussions held in the various sessions of the sixteenth meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs), convened in person from 5 - 7 November 2025 in Kitakyushu, Japan.

OBJECTIVE

The main objective of the 16th IAEG-SDGs meeting was to advance the IAEG-SDGs mandate and annual work programme for the global SDG indicator framework by convening members and stakeholders to support implementation, review methodological and metadata issues, address data disaggregation, coordinate working groups and task teams, and agree on the workplan and next steps, including preparations for UNSC 57.

• Review the 2025 SDG reporting landscape and key monitoring challenges.

• Consider indicator maintenance items, including data availability reviews, tier reclassifications, refinements, and metadata/methodology update requests.

• Receive updates and align follow-up actions from IAEG-SDGs Working Groups/Task Teams (Geospatial Information, SDMX, and Lessons Learned).

• Exchange experiences on implementation, disaggregation and inclusive data, communication of SDG data, and emerging innovations including AI. Additional Notes

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