The first international exhibition on "innovative tools to transform statistics into knowledge" took place during the OECD World Forum. This exhibition was a unique opportunity for those active in indicators and measures of progress to showcase their latest work, demonstrate innovative tools to disseminate data and promote new indicators to the 1200 participants of the OECD World Forum.

 

The Exhibition Visitors' Choice Awards

	On Saturday morning two exhibitors had the opportunity to present their products and activities during the plenary session “Turning Statistics into Knowledge”. Forum participants were invited help us choose them by completing a questionnaire. The two selected exhibitors were "Swivel" and "Mapping Worlds".

List of Exhibitors (alphabetical order)

1.	ANKARA CYBERPARK
2.	ASHOKA TURKEY
3.	BEYOND 20/20
4.	COUNCIL OF EUROPE
5.	DevInfo
6.	European Commission - Eurostat
7.	Gapminder
8.	Health Metrics Network
9.	IBM
10.	ideas2evidence
11.	INNOVIMAX
12.	IRC ANATOLIA
13.	Italian Ministry of Economic Development  Department for Development and Cohesion Policies
14.	KOREA NATIONAL STATISTICAL OFFICE
15.	Mapping Worlds
16.	Middle East Technical University Department of Statistics
17.	Ministry of Culture and Tourism Republic of Turkey
18.	OECD
19.	OFFICE for NATIONAL STATISTICS (UK)
20.	The Population Studies Center  University of Michigan
21.	Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
22.	State Planning Organisation of Turkey
23.	SunGard
24.	Swivel
25.	Tubitak  The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
26.	The Turkish Statistical Institute (Turkstat)
27.	Turksat AS
28.	Turk Telekom
29.	UNDP Oslo Governance Centre
30.	Nations Unies / United Nations / UNDP
31.	UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge
32.	UNICEF
33.	5th WORLD WATER FORUM
34.	WORLD BANK PUBLIC INFORMATION SERVICES
35.	World Database of Happiness

 

Lunchtime presentations and background documents

• Sungard - Presentation of FAME
• Measuring Gender Equality - The OECD Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base
• Policy Insights No.16 - The OECD Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base