On March 12, 2024, a training workshop on working with the information and analytical system (IAS) “Geostatistics” was held in Minsk. This is a system of interactive graphical visualization of official statistics in various sectors in the context of administrative-territorial units of Belarus (regions, districts, village councils, settlements), located on the resources of the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus.
The target audience of the workshop is more than 20 representatives of territorial state statistics bodies who will work with the IAS “Geostatistics” in the regions and the capital of the country.
IAS “Geostatistics” users can use the spatial data and official statistical information contained in it to conduct analysis, scientific research, and make decisions at the national, regional and local levels. Data can be obtained from the information system in the form of tables, charts, cartograms, and also downloaded in a user-friendly format.
The workshop was organized by the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus with the support of the United Nations Development Program in Belarus within the framework of the international technical assistance project “Support to the Efforts of the Republic of Belarus in Nationalization and Localization of the Sustainable Development Goals”, funded by the Russian Federation.
On March 12, 2024, a training workshop on working with the information and analytical system (IAS) «Geostatistics» was held in Minsk. This is a system of interactive graphical visualization of official statistics in various sectors in the context of administrative-territorial units of Belarus (regions, districts, village councils, settlements), located on the resources of the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus.
The target audience of the workshop is more than 20 representatives of territorial state statistics bodies who will work with the IAS «Geostatistics» in the regions and the capital of the country.
IAS «Geostatistics» users can use the spatial data and official statistical information contained in it to conduct analysis, scientific research, and make decisions at the national, regional and local levels. Data can be obtained from the information system in the form of tables, charts, cartograms, and also downloaded in a user-friendly format.
The workshop was organized by the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus with the support of the United Nations Development Program in Belarus within the framework of the international technical assistance project «Support to the Efforts of the Republic of Belarus in Nationalization and Localization of the Sustainable Development Goals», funded by the Russian Federation.
Today, the level of women’s involvement in entrepreneurship in Belarus is 36.4%. Women’s businesses are more often represented in consulting, advertising and marketing, the beauty industry, tourism, interior design and tailoring.
With the support of the government, the provisions of the Agreement on cooperation and interaction to stimulate women’s entrepreneurial initiative are being implemented, within the framework of which more than 30 round tables, business trainings, cooperation exchanges, B2B negotiations, as well as the Republican Forum of Women Entrepreneurs were held.
Promoting the development of women’s entrepreneurship makes an important contribution to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 5, 8, 10 and other SDGs.
More information on this topic can be found at the link.
On March 19, 2024, the information seminar on the Contest of Pilot Initiatives on the Sustainable Development Goals will be held in Mogilev. The Contest is aimed at supporting projects of governmental and non-governmental organizations in the field of localization and popularization of the Sustainable Development Goals.
To participate in the seminar, register via the link until March 17, 2024 inclusive.
The Contest for Pilot Initiatives on the SDGs is held with the support of the United Nations Development Program within the framework of the Joint Project «Support to the Efforts of the Republic of Belarus in Nationalization and Localization of SDGs» implemented with financial support from the Russian Federation.
From March 1 to March 17, 2024, the Youth Media Festival “Young Voices for Sustainable Development” is taking place in Belarus – a meeting of the authors of media projects dedicated to the popularization of ideas and values of sustainable development among various groups of the population.
The media festival is organized by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus and the Coordination Center «Education for Sustainable Development» of the Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after M. Tank within the framework of the international technical assistance project “Support to the Efforts of the Republic of Belarus in Nationalization and Localization of SDGs”, implemented by UN agencies in the Republic of Belarus and funded by the Government of the Russian Federation.
Students from educational institutions of all types, students and undergraduates, teaching staff, etc., who have provided youth media products (videos, posters, infographics, photographs) in one of the categories can take part in the Media Festival:
The Youth Media Festival “Young Voices for Sustainable Development” makes an important contribution to the popularization of the Sustainable Development Goals in the Republic of Belarus.
More details on the conditions for participation in the Media Festival can be found at the link.
From March 1 to March 17, 2024, the Youth Media Festival «Young Voices for Sustainable Development» is taking place in Belarus – a meeting of the authors of media projects dedicated to the popularization of ideas and values of sustainable development among various groups of the population.
The media festival is organized by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus and the Coordination Center «Education for Sustainable Development» of the Belarusian State Pedagogical University. M. Tanka within the framework of the international technical assistance project «Support to the Efforts of the Republic of Belarus in Nationalization and Localization of SDGs», implemented by UN agencies in the Republic of Belarus and funded by the Government of the Russian Federation.
The Youth Media Festival «Young Voices for Sustainable Development» makes an important contribution to the popularization of the Sustainable Development Goals in the Republic of Belarus. More details on the conditions for participation in the Media Festival can be found at the link.
On March 4, 2024, RUE «Center for Digital Development» and CJSC «Brest Science and Technology Park» signed an agreement on cooperation and interaction, which sets out the key areas of joint work on digital development issues.
The agreement provides for the opportunity to exchange experience in the field of application of information, communication and digital technologies, provide organizational and methodological support, develop events and pilot projects in the field of digital development for the Brest region.
The implementation of the provisions of the agreement will contribute to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 9, 11 and other SDGs.
More detailed information about the agreement can be found at the link.
From February 28 to 29, 2024, the final event for the implementation of the educational project «Green Schools» in 2023 was held at the educational institution «Republican Center for Ecology and Local History».
The event brought together more than 150 representatives of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Belarus, JSC «Belinvestbank», the United Nations Development Program in Belarus, regional resource centers, educational institutions that received the status of «Green School» in 2023.
The event program included:
In 2023, 109 educational institutions received the «Green School» status. The list of educational institutions implementing the educational project «Green Schools» (as of December 31, 2023) is available at the link. In total, 413 educational institutions out of 648 involved in the project «Green Schools» have the status «Green School».
The implementation of the educational project «Green Schools» contributes to the formation of environmentally literate behavior among students, increasing the level of environmental orientation of education, which makes an important contribution to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 4, 12, 13, 14, 15 and other SDGs.
Detailed information about the event is available at the link.
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