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Four things you didn’t know about how the UK is helping modernise official statistics in the developing world
11 May 2021 — Blog
By Emily Poskett, Office for National Statistics 1. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has partnerships supporting statistical modernisation in National Statistical Offices (NSOs) in Africa Each is a true…
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Introducing the UKSA’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics independent Advisory Committee
20 April 2021 — Blog
This month marks the first meeting of the UK Statistics Authority’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics independent Advisory Committee (CADEAC). This committee has been established to advise the UK Statistics…
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Six weeks on… updates from the UKSA’s new Centre for Applied Data Ethics
31 March 2021 — Blog
It has now been six weeks since we launched the UK Statistics Authority’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics and the Centre team have been busy developing their various plans and…
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Understanding the applied data ethics landscape: From principles to practice
17 March 2021 — Blog
The UK Statistics Authority’s Centre for Applied Data Ethics was established last month with the remit of providing support and guidance to the research and statistical community, building on the…
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UKSA Centre for Applied Data Ethics requests user feedback to improve self-assessment tool
17 March 2021 — Blog
The UK Statistics Authority has launched a user review questionnaire to gather feedback for the development of its popular ethics self-assessment tool. Last month the UK Statistics Authority launched its…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021 with the ONS Women’s Network
The ONS Women’s Network was established in 2016 to provide women and allies with resources and information to help them succeed. There are currently 262 active members, a number which…
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2021 Campion Awards now accepting entries
24 February 2021 — Press release
The Royal Statistical Society’s Campion Awards are now open. Awarded in partnership the UK Statistics Authority and Civil Service World, the award is for those working in UK government statistics…
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Applying data ethics in a changing world
18 February 2021 —
The UK Statistics Authority has established its new Centre for Applied Data Ethics to ensure that the research and statistical community, both within Government and beyond, is fully supported to…
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Vacancy – ONS Strategic Adviser to the National Institute of Statistics Rwanda
9 February 2021 — Appointments
Applications have now closed. We are looking to appoint a Strategic Adviser as part of the ONS International Development Team (IDT). This post is based in Kigali, Rwanda. Job Description…
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UK Statistics as we leave the transition period: A Public Statement from the National Statistician – Professor Sir Ian Diamond
31 December 2020 — Statement
As the transition period ends and the UK enters into the Trade and Cooperation Agreement with the EU, the core responsibilities of the UK Statistics Authority will continue to be…