Guimaras to hold first Data Festival in October 2024

The Province of Guimaras, through the Provincial Statistics Committee (PSC) of the Provincial Development Council (PDC), will be celebrating the first ever Guimaras Data Festival: the 35th National Statistics Month Celebration this October 2024 at the Provincial Capitol Grounds, San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras.

This month-long event will have various activities that will promote the value of data and statistics in local governance, foster appreciation of evidence-based decision-making, elevate data literacy, and improve the data ecosystem in the province of Guimaras.

This is the commitment of the PSC to upscale the statistical system of the province and engage the academe, government and non-government partners, and the community in data-driven decisions.

Here are some of the pocket events that you have to watch out for:

1. Data Expo
2. PSC Digital Logo Design Competition
3. Guimaras Research Congress
4. Kaathagan sa Estadistika
5. Guimaras Ecological Profile (GEP) 2023 Dissemination
6. First Guimaras Data Pitching Challenge
7. KabataanFIRST Data Summit
8. #DevTalk Statistical Infographics Contest
9. Capacity Development on Data Management and Analysis
10. Search for Local Governance Quiz GEMS (Guimaras Enthusiasts with Mastery and Skill)
11. Senior Citizens Congress and Data Advocacy with Vital Events Registration