DataFest 2024
Data Fest 2024, hosted by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, brought together experts, researchers, and data enthusiasts to explore data's critical role in shaping policies and driving innovation. Key partners included UNICEF, World Bank, ILO, UNHCR, FAO, and ADB offering expertise in global development, public health, and education.
Event Highlights
Inaugurated by Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, emphasizing data-driven solutions for Pakistan's challenges
Collaboration among experts to tackle demographic growth and urbanization
Government commitment to leveraging data for national progress
Data-driven decision-making for poverty alleviation, education, and healthcare
Utilizing big data and analytics for prosperity and well-being
Key Activities
Thematic discussions on governance, climate resilience, and more
Keynote speeches from international and regional experts
32 workshops on data science topics
100 stalls showcasing cutting-edge data products and tools
Panel discussions on demographic data and welfare monitoring
Participating Organizations
Government and semi-government institutions (PBS, NADRA, FBR, etc.)
Private sector
Academic institutions (LUMS, FAST, NUST, )
Foundations and social welfare organizations
Outcomes
Increased awareness and utilization of data for policy planning
Strengthened collaboration among government, private sector, academia, and civil society
Innovations in data analytics and visualization techniques
Enhanced data literacy and analytical skills among participants
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