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1 MDG STATISTICAL PROGRAMME IN LAC SESSION 1: REGIONAL MDG STATISTICAL PROGRAMMES Daniel Taccari/ Statistics Division ECLAC

2 2 Objective: to increase the availability of reliable and good quality statistical information to monitoring LAC countries progress towards the fulfillment of the MDGs

3 3 Regional strategy components: MemberoftheIAEG Creation and strengthening of interlocution spaces among national institutions, among country institutions and United Nation agencies, and among international organism Creation and strengthening of national interinstitutional committees with strong leadership IdentificationofMDGfocalpointsincountriesandagencies. Common methodology definitions to tackle different thematic fields involve in MDGs

4 4 Regional strategy components: Creationofmetadataaccessanddiffusionmechanism. Upgrading of technical capacities for the production of statistical information. Technical secretary of the Working Group on the tracking of the Millennium Development Goals of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC(SCA) Coordinator: Argentina Members: Bahamas, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Dominican Republic and Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

5 5 Focus: Strengtheningmonitoringcapacities Statisticaldevelopment Statisticalconciliation RegionalmonitoringofMDGindicators

6 6 Strengthening national monitoring capacities Regionalseminars Trainingworkshops Technicalassistancemissions Cooperationamongcountries Specificprojects:DAMDGProject

7 7 Statistical development Dissemination of statistical methodological standards to the production of MDG indicators Proposal of supplementary indicators according to regional challenges MDG2 MDG3 MDG7 MDG8 Poverty and employment indicators

8 8 Statistical conciliation Studies about discrepancies among data included in international, regional and national MDG reports Dissemination of best practices in statistical production and inter-institutional coordination Proposal of conceptual framework to classify statistical discrepancies to facilitate the definition of a plan of action Actionsproposedtoreducediscrepanciesby indicator for select goals

9 9 Statistical conciliation Discrepancies typology and actions for statistical conciliation Target 1.A. Poverty Target 1.B. Employment Target 2.A. Education Target 4.A. Child mortality Target 5.A. Maternal mortality Target 7.C. Water and sanitation

10 10 Regional MDG monitoring Interagencycommitteeparticipation Statistical assistance to prepare regional monitoring reports of MDG and other international commitments Regional report to monitor the advances toward the MGD

11 11 Regional MDG monitoring

12 12 Regional MDG monitoring Interagencycommitteeparticipation Statistical assistance to prepare regional monitoring reports of MDG and other international commitments Regional report to monitor the advances toward the MGD MDGwebsite

13 13 Regional MDG monitoring

14 14 Regional MDG monitoring Interagencycommitteeparticipation Statistical assistance to prepare regional monitoring reports of MDG and other international commitments Regional report to monitor the advances toward the MGD MDGwebsite RegionalMDGindicatorsdatabase

15 15 Regional MDG monitoring

16 16 Regional MDG monitoring Interagencycommitteeparticipation Statistical assistance to prepare regional monitoring reports of MDG and other international commitments Regional report to monitor the advances toward the MGD MDGwebsite RegionlMDGindicatorsdatabase MDG Country profiles

17 17 Regional MDG monitoring

18 18 Next activities Regional seminar on MDG indicators (November /December 2012) RegionalworkshoponMDGindicators(1 st semester2013) Technicalassistancemissions(2012/2013) Proposal of supplementary indicators on health and employment (2012/2013) RegionalMDGreport2013 UpdatingregionalMDGdatabase(permanent) MDGdisseminationtoolsusingICT IAEGmeetingsparticipation LACPost2015MDGmonitoringframeworkproposal(2013/2014)

19 IAEG MDG Statistical Programme MDG Report Launch1 st weekofjuly2012 TheMDGprogressChart TheMDGGenderChart TheupdateoftheMDGdatabase The updated Handbook on MDG Indicators ForIAEGmembersusebyMarch2013

20 IAEG MDG Statistical Programme Work of task teams and sub-groups Lessonslearned Wait for the political process to provide recommendations Assignments to fulfill the recommendations Meeting in October 2012, Geneva SDMX Work on strategies for engaging countries and developing toolsforit Evaluate robustness of Data Structure Definition (DSD) and registry(through inter-agency exchanges) National capacity building

21 IAEG MDG Statistical Programme Workshops Workshop on MDG Indicators methodology - Bangkok, 9-13 July 2012 Launch of the updated Handbook on MDG Indicators Methodology and hands-on training on the calculation of: U5MRandInfantMR Births attended by skilled health personnel MMR Antenatal care Malnutrition and Underweight WorkshoponMDGMonitoring-Fiji,November2012

22 MDG STATISTICAL PROGRAMME IN LAC Thank you for your attention Daniel Taccari/ Statistics Division ECLAC

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