| Component III : Support to the strengthening of data collection, processing and analysis capacities and formulation of statistical and economic reports |
| General objective III : Provide support to Member States to strengthen their data collection, processing and analysis capacities and formulation of statistical and economic reports |
| Specific objectives and expected results |
Activities |
Objectively verifiable indicators |
Sources or means of verification |
Specific objective 8 : Strengthening Member State economic data collection, processing and analysis capacities
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| Outcome 8.0: Common methodological frameworks and tools for the collection and processing of basic economic data are designed with the participation of Member States and sub-regional integration institutions |
8.0.1. Organisation of methodology support workshop to develop sample frames and directories |
Sample frame and directories existing in States |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| 8.0.2. Design or revision of methodological tools for data collection in the modern and informal sectors (agriculture, entreprises, trade, pricing, services, etc.) |
Methodological frameworks and guidelines |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| 8.0.3. Support to economic data collection |
Periodical statistical publications |
NSS progress reports |
| 8.0.4. Training on the use of exisiting computer applications and/or design of data collection and analysis software (household surveys, corporate surveys and use of FSS, price surveys, etc.) |
Number of workshops and participants |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| 8.0.5. Support to sub-regional economic integration institutions for the production of harmonized statistics |
Scope of harmonization defined and concepts defined |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
Specific objective 9 : Strengthen the production capacities of statistical reports and economic analyses
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| Outcome 9.1: Common methodological frameworks for economic data ananlysis are designed with the participation of Member States |
9.1.1. Design of common methodological frameworks and training modules on data analysis consistent with development policy formulation and monitoring needs |
Methodological frameworks and guidelines and training modules are designed |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| 9.1.2. Organiszation of training workshops |
Number of workshops and participants |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| Outcome 9.2: Support to updating national accounts is provided on a regularly basis too Member States |
9.2.1. Organisation of awareness campaigns on the updating of national accounts |
Popularization aids of NAC93; boxes in LLA |
LLA, AFRISTAT progress reports |
| 9.2.2. Pursuit of introduction of the ERETES system in Member States |
Number of countries with ERETES |
AFRISTAT progress reports and expert mission reports |
| 9.2.3. Organisation of training workshops on NAC93 |
Number of workshops and participants |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| Outcome 9.3: Proposals for the revision of NAC93 are made by AFRISTAT and its Member States |
9.3.1. Desgin of a review on the use of NAC93 in Member States |
Review report |
AFRISTAT progress report |
| 9.3.2. Organisation of a seminar to validate the review on the use of NAC93 and drafting of observations and proposals |
Number of workshops and participants |
Seminar report |
| Outcome 9.4:Design of harmonized methodological frameworks for the production of draft and interim accounts |
9.4.1. Existing methodological frameworks and guidelines |
Existing methodological frameworks and guidelines |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| 9.4.2. Organisation of training and sharing workshops on the design of interim national accounts |
Number of workshops and participants |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| Outcome 9.5: Support to data production and analysis of economic and social conditions is provided on a regular basis to Member States |
9.5.0. Organisation of training seminars on the analysis of economic and social conditions |
Number of workshops and participants |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |
| Outcome 9.6:Support to macroeconomic forecasting and modelling |
9.6.0. Organisation of training seminars on macroeconomic forecasting and modelling skills |
Number of workshops and participants |
Workshop reports and AFRISTAT progress reports |