Joao Pedro Azevedo
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Joao Pedro Azevedo
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#UNICEF Chief Statistician and Deputy-Director heading its Data & Analytics Section | Committed to giving voice to #EveryChild | Learn more about the team: data.unicef.org | Learn more about me: https://github.com/jpazvd | Former #WorldBank #SefazRJ #IPEA
New Data Guidance for Children on the Move 🌍📊

📢 IDAC is proud to launch a new set of standardized indicators to enhance migration data systems and ensure no child is left behind:

📖 Explore the resources:
🔗 Guidelines: buff.ly/hgNkZ5E
🔗 Indicators: buff.ly/01L7RhT
March 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
📣New Unicef report - Progress for adolescent girls in 30 years, but challenges remain. 122 million girls out of school, and gender-based violence is rampant. Investing in education and leadership is vital with 5 years to 2030. #GirlGoals #GenerationEquality 📖 Full report: buff.ly/ZX03gBg
March 11, 2025 at 9:29 PM
High-income parents teach their children independence, low-income parents teach obedience. The evidence in the graphs below is striking.

An interesting theoretical model on how family values interact with social mobility.

buff.ly/SMfUt0L
March 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Thank you, Dr. Saurabh Garg, for chairing UNICEF’s side event on child poverty at #UN56SC and for a great discussion on data-driven policies to support the most vulnerable. Your insights and India’s experience are invaluable in ensuring no child is left behind. @GoIStats @UNICEF
March 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Excellent discussion with Dato’ Sri Dr. Mohd Uzir Mahidin, Chief Statistician of Malaysia 🇲🇾, on strengthening @UNICEF's collaboration in measuring #ChildPoverty and advancing child-centric surveys. Excited about the opportunities ahead to enhance data for children’s well-being!

#UN56SC
March 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Join us in this side event of the upcoming #UN56SC!

📅 Date: Thursday, March 6th
⏰ Time: 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (EST)
📍 Venue: UNICEF House, 4th Floor (in-person & online)
🔗 Registration: lnkd.in/guFD6RnU

We look forward to your participation.

IDAC Secretariat
March 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Join @UNICEF & @SavetheChildren at a #UN56SC side event on making data more inclusive for the #SDGs. Explore strategies to turn “Leave No One Behind” into action!

📅 4 March | 🕑 13:15-14:30 EST
📍 UNICEF House, NYC

Attend in person with a UN badge or gov ID.
March 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM
The 11th GAML meeting reaffirmed global commitment to learning measurement. UNICEF is proudly supporting countries generate quality data through FLM2.0, ensuring alignment with global benchmarks. Launching in 2025, it will help strengthen education systems and improve learning outcomes for children.
February 28, 2025 at 6:12 AM
📢 Join us for a special side event on revising the UN Handbook on Household Surveys!

📅 5 March 2025 🕕 6:15-8:00 PM
📍 UNICEF House
🔹 Organized by: UNICEF & UN Statistics Division

💡 Learn about innovations in hsld surv, child-centric approaches, & strategies for NSO.

https://buff.ly/3CW1ckI
February 27, 2025 at 1:39 PM
📊 AI & Data Quality: A Critical Intersection for Official Statistics
📅 3 March 2025 | ⏰ 8:30 AM NYC / 2:30 PM Paris
🔗 https://buff.ly/41D6ZUD

🗣️ Speakers from: 📌 UNICEF | GSS | FSO | OECD | PARIS21

#AI #OfficialStatistics #DataForChildren
February 27, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Happy holidays to this amazing community! Reflecting on 2024, I’m so grateful for the connections, conversations, and ideas we’ve shared. Here’s to more growth and impact in 2025!
December 23, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Household survey experts from across the world gathered in Oslo to review the first update of the UN Handbook on Household Surveys since 1984. A key milestone in shaping better data for all! 📊🌍 #HouseholdSurveys #DataForGood #UN
December 7, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Bridging the Gender Digital Divide: Challenges and an Urgent Call for Action for Equitable Digital Skills Development - UNICEF DATA https://buff.ly/3X5Ywa5
December 7, 2024 at 1:39 PM
In 2000, #Nigeria, #Brazil and #Bangladesh had 50M children between 0-14!

in 2022, #Nigeria is close to 95M , while #Brazil and #Bangladesh are at 45M

We must educate our future. #EndLearningPoverty in #Africa!

Check out the interactive #dataviz: https://buff.ly/3zKJHlr
December 6, 2024 at 10:29 PM
📈 @UNCIEFZambia is leveraging geospatial technology and the power of @UNICEFdata Frontier Data Network to improve education outcomes for children in Zambia. Find out how this innovative solution is making a difference: buff.ly/4fHlEUc #ImpactStory #EducationForAll
December 6, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Many thanks to colleagues from @UNICEFKenya and @UNICEFAfrica for their support and collaboration in validating the Unicef Foundational Learning Module for Child-Centric Household Surveys in partnership with @KNBStats and @KNECKenya! https://buff.ly/491SVqG
December 5, 2024 at 1:39 PM
As the Chief Statistician for @UNICEF, I'm proud to share the new #MICS module on adolescent and young people's mental health. This global public good is a powerful contribution to mental health science and public policy.

Link: https://buff.ly/3AzQxLl https://buff.ly/3YQV9ES
December 4, 2024 at 10:29 PM
🧼 646 million children without handwashing facilities at school is unacceptable. Explore the latest data and efforts needed to improve WASH in schools globally: https://buff.ly/4co4BnM #Hygiene #HealthForAl
December 3, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Globally, 27%of children, which is one in four, are experiencing severe food poverty in their early childhood, totaling 181M children under 5 years. More than two-thirds of the 181M children living in severe child food poverty are located in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
December 3, 2024 at 1:39 PM
🚻 1 in 5 schools lack basic sanitation services. Learn about the global progress and gaps in WASH in schools from the WHO/UNICEF report: https://buff.ly/3WqbKzr #Sanitation #WASH https://buff.ly/3zDNnFg
December 2, 2024 at 10:29 PM
How has the pandemic affected years of schooling? Data from household surveys suggest that it did not! The question is how comparable these measures are with the historical trends. Automatic promotion and enrollment are likely to have affected it. #Education 📚 #Schooling 🏫
December 1, 2024 at 10:29 PM
🚰 447 million children still lack access to drinking water in schools. Read the latest WHO/UNICEF JMP report to understand the challenges and progress on WASH: https://buff.ly/3XonDGH #WASH #GlobalHealth https://buff.ly/4g10QHm
December 1, 2024 at 1:39 PM
The global food and nutrition crisis and localized conflicts and climatic shocks are intensifying severe child food poverty, especially in fragile and humanitarian settings.

Full report & data: https://buff.ly/3Zj9tY0

#EndChildFoodPoverty
November 30, 2024 at 10:29 PM
How has the pandemic affected years of schooling? Data from household surveys suggest that it did not! The question is how comparable these measures are with the historical trends. Automatic promotion and enrollment are likely to have affected it. #Education 😷 #Schooling 🏫
November 29, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Check out the special issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health dedicated to the @UNICEFData #MICS module of young people mental health at the population level.

Journal link: https://buff.ly/3Sf2gEF

#MMAP https://buff.ly/4bRe86u
November 29, 2024 at 1:39 PM