TReNDS in Conversation
TReNDS has hosted and participated in a number of high-level events and discussions with industry leaders relating to data for sustainable development. Please enjoy a selection of videos below featuring our members and staff.
“Innovation to fill critical data gaps and inform decision-making”
-Data for Now Side Event at the 2024 United Nations Statistical Commission
“Revisiting Assumptions About the Data Revolution: Where Have We Made Progress and Where Are We Being Held Back”
-2024 Project Launch Event
“(TA2.06) A Seat at the Table: Engaging With Decision-Makers to Better Understand and Address Data Needs for Evidence-based Policymaking “
-Side Event at the 2023 United Nations World Data Forum
“(TA2.03) Data Innovations and Multi-Stakeholder Collaborations for Smart Cities: Case Studies from Across the Globe”
-Side Event at the 2023 United Nations World Data Forum
“(TA1.03) Increasing the use of innovative sources, methods, and technologies to inform decision-making: Insights from the Data For Now Initiative”
-Side Event at the 2023 United Nations World Data Forum
“(TA2.12) Overcoming Data Graveyards: Country Insights on Advancing Data Use, Uptake, and Impact”
-Side Event at the 2023 United Nations World Data Forum
“Achievements of the Data for Now and future directions”
-TReNDS side event at the 54th session of the UN Statistical Commission
“Data stewardship: from buzz word to a viable governance framework for data and statistics”
-TReNDS side event at the 54th session of the UN Statistical Commission
“Mobilizing Data-Driven Partnerships: The Potential for Evidence-Informed Policymaking Across Africa”
-Side Event for the Ninth Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development
“Mobilizing Innovation Through Partnerships and Collaboration: Insights From the Data for Now Initiative”
-TReNDS Side-event during the 53rd Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
“Enabling a data-driven culture between the national and city level: How can National Statistical Offices and City Data Officers work together”
-TReNDS event during the UN World Data Forum webinar series
“Moving From Data Production to Impact: Discussion on the Role of NSO Facilitating Greater Data Use”
-TReNDS Side-event during the 53rd Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
“Accelerating South-South Cooperation to Unlock the Value of Data for Development”
-TReNDS’ event during the virtual SciDataCon 2021
“Integrating Citizen Science into the Official SDG Monitoring Mechanisms and Introducing the Global Citizen Science Partnership (GCSP)”
-TReNDS’ event during the 2021 UN World Data Forum
“Governing Data for Development: from Normative Frameworks to Implementation”
-TReNDS’ event during the 2021 UN World Data Forum
“Digital Financial Inclusion for Women In Africa: A Path To Recovery, Resilience, and Innovation”
-TReNDS’ event in support of the G7 Partnership during UNGA 2021
“Data and Action: Factivism through Timely Data”
-TReNDS' event during the UNGA SDG Action Zone
"Laying the Foundation for Effective Partnerships: Examining Data Sharing Agreements"
- A review of TReNDS' report for the Data for Policy conference
“Integrating Citizen Science into the Official SDG Monitoring Mechanisms and A Proposal to Use Unofficial Statistics for SDG Reporting (to Deal with Crises)”
- TReNDS' event during the UN World Data Forum
“Open SDG: Data Reporting For Sustainable Development Webinar”
-Panel discussion on open SDG monitoring moderated by TReNDS
“Accounting For Everyone: Using Gridded Population Data For Sustainable Development”
-TReNDS’ webinar with the International Science Council
"Data For A Decade of Action”
-A Devex webinar with TReNDS’ member Francesca Perucci and SDSN’s Jeffrey Sachs
“How Can We Leverage Population Data in a Time of Crisis?
-TReNDS’ virtual debate with SciDev.net
“Data What Is It Good For?”
-Panel discussion during Together Ensemble Conference
“How to Use Data to 'Build Back Better' Post-Covid-19”
-A panel discussion co-hosted with Apolitical
“Monitoring Health and Well-Being: Strengthening Systems in a Time of COVID-19”
-TReNDS’ webinar during Earth Day 2020
“Leaving No One off the Map: Gridded Population Data for Decision-Making”
- TReNDS’ Webinar with Geospatial World Media
“Governing the Data Revolution” - TReNDS’ Roundtable Trailer
“Building Trust in Public-Private Data Sharing for Sustainable Development”
-Jessica Espey’s talk at Davos 2019.
“Governing the Data Revolution” - TReNDS’ Full Roundtable Discussion
“The Human at the Heart of Technology”
-Jessica Espey’s talk at the 2019 Imagination in Action conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
“Implementing the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development” - International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) 2017 Panel featuring TReNDS members.