Report on the Activities of the StatCapCA Project - New activities are highlighted in red colour -

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Report on the Activities of the StatCapCA
Project- New activities are highlighted in red
colour -

• Fourth SPECA PWG Meeting
• Istanbul 23 March 2009Petteri Baer, Regional
  Adviser, UNECE
• ECE-ESCAP-SPECA/PWG-Statistics/2009/2ECE/CES/GE57
  /2009/2

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Main fields of activities

• Population and Census activities
• Measuring the Health Status of the population
• Non-Observed Economy
• Additionally to this
• Study visits on best management practices in
  Official statistics CES SPECA PWG Meetings

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Population and Census activities

• 3 1 Training Workshops
• Baku (Autumn 2006) Management of the Census
  process
• Dushanbe (March 2007) Census Questionnaire
  design
• Astana (June 2007) Census Technology
• Web Sites can be found in the written report
• Ashgabat Census Management and Questionnaire
  Design (National Workshop)
• Advisory Missions Kyrgyzstan in August 2008,
  Tajikistan in January 2009

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Measuring the Health Status of the population

• Concentration on support for the development of
  Disability Statistics
• 1 1 Training Workshop
• Bishkek (December 2006) Disability Statistics
  for SPECA Member Countries Web site in the
  written report
• Bangkok (April 2008) UNESCAP Regional Workshop
  on promoting disability data collection through
  the 2010 Population and Housing Censuses
• Participation in Bangkok by Tajikistan and
  Kazakhstan
• Web sites can be found in the written report
• Kazakhstan now deeply involved in this work

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Non-Observed Economy (1)

• Two Training Workshops
• Bishkek (April 2007)
• Geneva (April 2008)
• A combination of three seminars in one week
• Special Session for Transition Economies
• Joint Meeting on the 2008 Revision of National
  Accounts
• Impact of Globalization on National Accounts
• Web Sites
• Web sites can be found in the written report

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Non-Observed Economy (2)

• Advisory Missions
• Dushanbe (November 2007)
• Baku (October 2008)

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Study visits on best management practices in
Official statistics

• Funding of participation of Heads of Central
  Asian National Statistical Agencies to
• The Conference of European Statisticians
• Paris 2006
• Geneva 2007
• Paris 2008
• The Meetings of the SPECA Project Working Group
• A continued way of funding of these activities
  has now been negotiated with the World Bank

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A small financial leftover in the StatCapCA
Project

• Possibility to implement one or two Advisory
  Missions in Spring 2009
• UNECE proposal
• Support to work on Dissemination databases for
  Population Census results

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With Technical Cooperation to a brighter future

• A more detailed material will be presented in the
  Evaluation Report of the StatCapCA Project
• Thank you for your attention!
• petteri.baer_at_unece.org