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Technical Cooperation Unit

     ECE REGIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES

STATISTICS

 2008-2009 Logical Framework 

Implementing division

Regional adviser

 

Statistical Division 

Mr. Petteri BAER,

Regional Adviser on Statistics

Budget

US$ 442,900

Objective

To promote further development of national institutional frameworks for official statistics and strengthen the capacity of countries, particularly in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, to routinely collect, compile, store, analyze and disseminate indicators in the economic, social, demographic and environmental fields to produce quality data for policy development.

Expected accomplishments and 

indicators of achievement

Expected accomplishments 

Indicators of achievement 

(a)

 

Further developed national institutional frameworks and corresponding implementation practices of member countries, in line with the ECE Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics

 

(a) 

(i)

Number of countries ensuring better compliance with the Fundamental Principles through revisions of their national statistical legislations

(ii)

Number of ECE recommendations implemented to improve national institutional frameworks for official statistics

(b) 

 

Enhanced capacity of national statistical offices to routinely collect, compile, store, analyze and disseminate official statistics and indicators in the economic, social, demographic and environmental fields in accordance with international standards and frameworks

(b)

 

(i)

Percentage of countries assisted that have reportedly used information obtained from advisory missions

 

(ii)

Percentage of participants in workshops affirming that the training received has strengthened their capacity to produce, analyze or disseminate statistics 

Main activities

1.

Providing assistance in reviewing institutional frameworks (statistical laws) and major practices in member countries through carrying out advisory missions and organising workshops/seminars

2.

Providing statistical assistance to the less developed countries of the region so that they can produce essential macroeconomic, social and demographic statistics, including the indicators for achieving the Millennium Development Goals

3.

Organizing workshops to increase knowledge in support of capacity-building in the collection and analysis of statistics and indicators

4.

Developing study visits for officials from countries with economies in transition in order to upgrade their professional capabilities in statistics and to develop regional and international networks

Summary of outputs

 

Actual 04/05

Estimate 06/07

Estimate 08/09

Advisory missions

21

20

20

Workshops/ seminars (number of participants)

8 (200)

10 (250)

10 (250)

Field projects

 - 

-

 -

Fellowships

-

 

 -

Total activities

29

30

30

General information


Regional advisory 

services in 2008-2009