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CNS. THIRD INTERNATIONAL ROUNDTABLE MANAGING FOR DEVELOPMENT RESULTS (HANOI-VIETNAM-5-8 FEBRUARY 2007). STRATEGIC PLANNING & STATISTICAL CAPACITY BUILDING IN TUNISIA. PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL STATISTICS COUNCIL (February 2007). RIDHA FERCHIOU. 1. National Statistics Council 2007.
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CNS THIRD INTERNATIONAL ROUNDTABLE MANAGING FOR DEVELOPMENT RESULTS (HANOI-VIETNAM-5-8 FEBRUARY 2007) STRATEGIC PLANNING & STATISTICAL CAPACITY BUILDING IN TUNISIA PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL STATISTICS COUNCIL (February 2007) RIDHA FERCHIOU 1 National Statistics Council 2007
REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA NATIONAL STATISTICS COUNCIL www.tunisia-statistics.tn 2
HOW TO INTEGRATE STATISTICAL DEVELOPMENT INTO THE COUNTRY’S OVERALL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY 2 Success Factors: 1-Institutional Framework: National Statistics Council (CNS) 2-Implementation of a tool: National Statistics Programme (PNS) 3 National Statistics Council 2007
NATIONAL STATISTICS COUNCIL Mission • Consultative body for the coordination, monitoring and evaluation • of all statistical activities. • The CNS proposes general orientations for statistical activities • as well as the PNS. Composition - Balance between data producers and users - Producers: INS + main specialised SSPs (17/44) - Users: ● Administration ●Private Sector (representatives from business) ● Universities and research centres ● Civil society and national organisations Functioning - Reports, Notes and Programmes submitted directly to the Prime Minister 4 National Statistics Council 2007
Utility of the PNS ? • In what way is the PNS truly integrated into the overall economic and social development strategy? The PNS can respond to these questions and constitutes a tool for achieving these objectives: 1- PNS as Instrument for Statistical Coordination 2- PNS as Instrument for the Integration of Statistical Activities within the framework of the overall economic and social development strategy 3- PNS as Instrument for Dialogue and Coordination between Producers and Users 4- PNS as Master Plan for Improving SSPs and the Development of Statistical Activities 5- PNS as a Tool for Monitoring and Evaluation of Statistical Activities 5 National Statistics Council 2007
1- PNS as Instrument for Statistical Coordination • INS + 44 specialised SSPs propose to the CNS their programmes • for the five-year period. • Work Group + Roundtables + Plan Orientation Note Draft National Statistical Programme • INS + 44 specialised SSPs prepare Annual Programmes taking thePNS into account • Coordination Forms: -Institutional and Functional (CNS) -Technical (INS and CNS) -Internal, Intra-Ministerial 6 National Statistics Council 2007
2- PNS as Instrument for Integration of Statistical Activities within the Framework of the Overall Economic and Social Development Strategy • PNS must submit to planners and decisionmakers: -Upstream: Statistical Data for Decisionmaking -Downstream: Statistical Data forMonitoring and Evaluation • Plan Orientation Note = Working Document for the PNS • PNS covers (by law) the same period as the development plan • Development Plan and PNS = same priorities and same objectives -Examples: -Employment -Monitoring Economic Situation - Knowledge Services and Economy 7 National Statistics Council 2007
3- PNS as Instrument for Dialogue and Coordination between Producers and Users • Producers • Users • Roundtables by Sector and by Theme • Methodology: Plan Orientation Note Discussion and Dialogue Proposals from SSP Conclusions and Recommendations PNS Synthesis • Examples of essential contributions into the PNS from Users: -Dissemination -Monitoring Economic Situation 8 National Statistics Council 2007
4- PNS as Master Plan for Improving SSPs and the Development of Statistical Activities Multidimensional Programme • Framework and Quality of Human Resources • Internal Organisation of SSPs • Use of ICTs (Dissemination and Internet) • Development of the function: Statistical Analysis • Logistics and Material and Budgetary Conditions Stakeholders • Governmental Agreement: Budget and Recruiting • Ministries and Concerned SSPs • CNS and INS 9 National Statistics Council 2007
5- PNS as a Tool for Monitoring and Evaluation of Statistical Activities Monitoring : • Annual Statistical Programmes • Commission for Granting Visas Current Evaluations : • Mid-Term Evaluation of the PNS • Final Evaluation of the PNS Future Evaluation : • Towards optimal use of human and budgetary resources 10 National Statistics Council 2007
In Conclusion Two Factors for Success 1- Political Will 2- Commitment A Challenge Promotion of a Statistical Culture 11 National Statistics Council 2007