Ulaanbaatar
NSO Chairman meets UNICEF Representative
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Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Chairman of the National Statistics Office B.Batdavaa has had a virtual meeting with Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Mongolia Alex Heikens and other officials.
They had discussions about improving data quality and reporting on child-related SDG indicators, highlighting the timeliness and importance of the survey on the situation of frontline workers with children as well as the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Plus 2020-2021.
The 3-year household water supply and sanitation facility survey conducted by UNICEF in Bayankhongor, Zavkhan, and Gobi-Altai aimags in 2019 and 2020 is continuing in 2021.
The UNICEF representative stressed the importance of putting emphasis on the safety of the frontline workers’ children, improvement of their situation, and issues relating to household water supply and sanitation facilities.
