The First Meeting of the
Working Party on the Application of New Technology
to Population Data
Bangkok, 24-26 September
1997
17 September 1997
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE
PACIFIC
Working Party on Application of New Technology
to Population Data
First Meeting
24-26 September 1997
Bangkok
Tentative Time Schedule
MEETING ROOM F, LEVEL 1
UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE CENTER (UNCC)
Wednesday,
24 September 1997
09.30-10.00
1.
Opening
of the meeting.
2.
Election
of officers.
3.
Adoption
of the agenda.
10.30-11.30
4.
Introduction
to the project.
5.
Terms
of reference of the Working Party.
13.30-16.30
6.
Recent
developments in the application of IT to population
data collection, processing and dissemination.
Thursday,
25 September 1997
8.30-11.30
7.
Development
and implement of applications for population data:
Selection of three countries
to develop and implement three separate fields
of IT applications;
Criteria for selecting
consultants for each field of IT application.
13.00-16.30
8.
Work
plan of the Working Party:
Guidelines, training packages,
newsletter and reports on each application;
Meetings.
Friday,
26 September 1997
8.30-11.30
9.
Recommendations
for the secretariat and member countries.
