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What is the aim of the World Forum Conferences?

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What is the aim of the World Forum Conferences?

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In 2004, the OECD recognised that initiatives to measure progress (quality of life, well-being, sustainable development, all terms related to progress, etc.) at the international, national and local levels were proliferating all over the world. To focus discussion the Organisation held the 1st World Forum on “Statistics, Knowledge and Policy”, in Palermo (Italy). The second World Forum on “Measuring and Fostering the Progress of Societies” took place in June 2007 in Istanbul, and attracted more than 1200 people from 130 countries. The 3rd World Forum will be held in Korea from October 27-30 2009. The aim of the World Forums is to create a global community who come together both at events and virtually to share best practices and build capacity to answer key questions on how to measure the progress of societies. The World Forums offer an opportunity for in-depth discussions among a broad group of interested actors – statisticians, policy makers, NGOs, academics and so on – who do not of

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