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UK and Jordan will work together on statistics for the global good
17 November 2022 — — International work
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has formally partnered with Jordan’s Department of Statistics (DOS). His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Ms Bridget Brind OBE signed the…
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National Statistician’s Data Ethics Advisory Committee looking for chair
16 November 2022 — Appointments —
Background Rapid changes in society and technology mean that more data, in richer and more complex forms, is available than ever before. A fundamental part of the UK Statistics Authority’s…
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Research Accreditation Panel Newsletter: November 2022
7 November 2022 — Blog —
The UK Statistics Authority is pleased to announce the launch of our new Research Accreditation Panel newsletter. This format will allow us to keep our stakeholders in the loop about…
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The ONS is set to continue working with Kenya
2 November 2022 — Announcement —
A longstanding partnership between the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has been formally renewed. UK National Statistician Prof. Sir Ian Diamond and Director…
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Celebrating Global Ethics Day with the Centre for Applied Data Ethics
19 October 2022 — Blog —
To celebrate Global Ethics Day, Professor David Hand speaks about the work of the UK Statistics Authority Centre for Applied Data Ethics and their achievements since being established. Global Ethics…
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Centre for Applied Data Ethics working internationally
19 October 2022 — Blog — International work, Research and ethics
To celebrate Global Ethics Day, Simon Whitworth, Head of Data Ethics and Research Accreditation at the Authority, writes about the recent work that the Centre for Applied Data Ethics has…
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A meeting of global statisticians
18 October 2022 — Blog —
On 27 and 28 September the UK Statistics Authority hosted the 27th meeting of the United Nations High Level Group for Partnership, Coordination and Capacity Building. Delegates from 15 countries…
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The DEA data capability framework is changing
17 October 2022 — Blog —
It has been five years since the Digital Economy Act 2017 Research strand was passed into law and later implemented as an applied framework for the accreditation of researchers, projects,…
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UK and Palestine will work together on statistics for the global good
17 October 2022 — Announcement —
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has formally begun working jointly with The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS). UK National Statistician Prof. Sir Ian Diamond and President of PCBS…
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Celebrating International Day for Women in Statistics and Data Science
11 October 2022 — Blog —
On Tuesday 11 October 2022, the International Statistics Institute celebrates it’s first annual ‘International Day for Women in Statistics and Data Science’. The event is designed to promote and celebrate…