National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS)

Training course will feature an intensive workshop on the Advanced Data Planning Tool (ADAPT), an innovative web-based planning tool for National Statistical Offices, national planning agencies, and other data producers to document data demands and supply and identify the data gaps in policy, planning and monitoring frameworks. ... more details

The training course is geared towards apprising participants on the new NSDS guidelines developed by PARIS21 specifically on the design and implementation processes, permanent steps and the sequenced steps in the design process, and links to existing norms, tools and good practices. The course will likewise provide an overview of the survey planning and costing tool designed to aid in financing the implementation of the NSDS. The training course aims to strengthen the capacity of senior or middle-level managers of national statistical offices in Asian countries, in anticipation of their role as national NSDS coordinator, to undertake strategic planning for statistical development. ... more details