From 9 to 12 May 2023, the Meeting and Workshop of the UNECE Expert Group on Gender Statistics was held in Geneva, Switzerland.
For reference: in the Republic of Uzbekistan, more than 180 indicators of gender statistics are formed on the basis of 24 legislative documents on gender equality and the minimum set of gender indicators defined in 5 UN recommendations.
This meeting was attended by representatives of statistical agencies from more than 20 countries (America, Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia), as well as experts from more than 12 international organizations.
In the agenda of the events, the experts considered the issues of the gender pay gap and income inequality; gender digital divide; gender, climate and environment issues; measurement of sex and gender indicators; measuring indicators of violence against women; new data sources for gender statistics, new approaches to measuring unpaid work and work-life balance; gender and trade; current and future work on gender statistics within the CES.
The Agency of Statistics under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the work of these events was presented by the Deputy Head of the Department for the formation of demographic indicators, the Department of Demography and Labor Statistics - Chodiev Maruf Sharif ugli and the Head of the Protocol Service Maksumova Komila.