Number and percentage of Afrodescendent experts (male and female) working on information production and analysis in government offices.

I.7

Definition:

Number of Afrodescendent experts (male and female) working in the production and analysis of information in government offices.
Ratio between: (i) numerator: number of Afrodescendent experts (male and female) working on the production and analysis of information in government offices, and (ii) denominator: total number of experts (male and female) working on the production and analysis of information in government offices (per cent).

Disaggregation:

Government agencies agreed upon and by areas of work of speciality.

Notes:

State entities responsible for the data sources identified in indicator I.5 should be considered, starting with the national statistical institutes. The concept of “expert” also remains to be defined.

Type

Quantitative

Priority Measures

A.4 - Population and development

Ensure full integration of population dynamics into sustainable development planning, sectoral policies and public policies and programmes in general ―in particular in development and land-use planning― at national and subnational levels, drawing on sociodemographic knowledge and information and harnessing technological advances.

I.92 - Respect for and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Program of Action with the full participation of people of African descent

Respect and implement the provisions of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action adopted at the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, by adapting the legal frameworks and formulating the policies necessary for their implementation, with the full participation of Afro-descendent persons.

I.94 - Demographic and sociocultural dynamics in Afro-descendant populations

Consider the special demographic and sociocultural dynamics of Afro-descendent populations in the design and implementation of public policies, ensuring their full participation and the development of disaggregated statistics.

I.98 - Generation of knowledge and information on Afro-descendant populations

Generate knowledge and reliable and timely information with a gender perspective and disaggregated by sex, age and socioeconomic status, among other variables, on Afro-descendent populations through participatory processes, paying attention to the international requirements and recommendations relating to the issue.