Questions for discussion: - Group 1: Representatives from national - PDF document

Questions for discussion: - Group 1: Representatives from national governments (NSOs and Line Ministries) 1. Do the National Strategies (e.g. NSDS, National Development Strategy, National DRR Strategy, etc) that exist in your country promote or support the production of data on the gender- environment nexus? If so, are there specific financial resources attached to these? 2. Does your country regularly hold data user-producer dialogues to promote collaboration on this topic? If yes: a. Are these dialogues institutionalized (e.g. a formal mechanism is in place)? b. Which agencies/ministries/representatives are involved? If not: a. Are there opportunities to set up such a dialogue? b. Which agencies/ministries/representatives should be involved? 3. Do you collaborate with the private sector on gender-environment statistics? If so, how? 4. How would you envisage continuing joint collaboration on this topic (with the people attending this meeting and/or others)? Would you be interested in pursuing one or more of the following options? a. Creating and participating in an Expert Group on gender and environment statistics b. Creating and participating in a Community of Practice on gender and environment statistics c. Meeting with experts in this room and beyond on an ad-hoc basis depending on specific needs/calls for action d. Creating and participating in an on-line space for conversation and furthering the work on gender and environment statistics e. Creating an on-line repository of experiences, examples and resources on producing and using gender-environment statistics 5. If yes, what would you say are the next steps to formalize your chosen option and how can you contribute?

Group 2: Representatives from Academia, researchers and CSOs 1. How often do you use and access data on gender and environment? 2. Is the data you are looking for easily available and accessible? 3. Are there specific mechanisms/procedures/databases in place to access the data? 4. How can/do you contribute to data production, compilation or dissemination on gender and environment? 5. Do you have any suggestions to improve data-user producer dialogue/engagement in the context of gender-environment statistics? Please give concrete suggestions 6. How can you contribute to the production of official statistics using big data? How would you establish the necessary links with the private sector and NSO? 7. How would you envisage continuing joint collaboration on this topic (with the people attending this meeting and/or others)? Would you be interested in pursuing one or more of the following options? a. Creating and participating in an Expert Group on gender and environment statistics b. Creating and participating in a Community of Practice on gender and environment statistics c. Meeting with experts in this room and beyond on an ad-hoc basis depending on specific needs/calls for action d. Creating and participating in an on-line space for conversation and furthering the work on gender and environment statistics e. Creating an on-line repository of experiences, examples and resources on producing and using gender-environment statistics 8. If yes, what would you say are the next steps to formalize your chosen option and how can you contribute?

Group 3: UN entities and other international actors 1. Please list relevant initiatives that either exist or are in the pipeline in your respective organizations to promote the production and use of statistics that capture the gender and environment nexus. 2. What would be your suggestions to take this work forward jointly? Discuss specific details, timelines and potential actors. 3. How would you envisage continuing joint collaboration on this topic (with the people attending this meeting and/or others)? Would you be interested in pursuing one or more of the following options? ▪ Creating and participating in an Expert Group on gender and environment statistics ▪ Creating and participating in a Community of Practice on gender and environment statistics ▪ Meeting with experts in this room and beyond on an ad-hoc basis depending on specific needs/calls for action ▪ Creating and participating in an on-line space for conversation and furthering the work on gender and environment statistics ▪ Creating an on-line repository of experiences, examples and resources on producing and using gender-environment statistics 4. If yes, what would you say are the next steps to formalize your chosen option and how can you contribute?

Group 4: Representatives that will only be joining the meeting via WEBEX 1. How would you envisage continuing joint collaboration on this topic (with the people attending this meeting and/or others)? Would you be interested in pursuing one or more of the following options? ▪ Creating and participating in an Expert Group on gender and environment statistics ▪ Creating and participating in a Community of Practice on gender and environment statistics ▪ Meeting with experts in this room and beyond on an ad-hoc basis depending on specific needs/calls for action ▪ Creating and participating in an on-line space for conversation and furthering the work on gender and environment statistics ▪ Creating an on-line repository of experiences, examples and resources on producing and using gender-environment statistics 2. If yes, what would you say are the next steps to formalize your chosen option and how can you contribute?