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Data and statistical coordination

Year of publication 2024

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 2 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

Synopsis (short abstract) The data and statistical coordination team of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Statistics Division is responsible for the governance of FAO’s data and statistical activities to ensure the relevance, quality, consistency and effectiveness of FAO data and statistical programming, activities and practices at the corporate level. This short flyer gives a snapshot of FAO’s current work in strengthening data and statistics governance both internally and externally and in ensuring that the coordination of its core function on data and statistics is undertaken in the best possible way.

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