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UNSD – DFID project: Update for the 4 th Workshop, Building better dissemination systems Improving the collation, availability and dissemination of development indicators (including the MDGs). Progress to date. As at 1 April 2014, the following activities are completed:
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UNSD – DFID project: Update for the 4th Workshop, Building better dissemination systems Improving the collation, availability and dissemination of development indicators (including the MDGs)
Progress to date As at 1 April 2014, the following activities are completed: • 7 countries with MoUs still in place (4 payments still to be disbursed) • 3 international workshops & 1 specialized training on XML/XSLT conducted • 11 SDMX installation/ training missions • 16 DSG consultancy missions (5 jointly with UNSD) • 6 Metadata national workshops conducted • 4 countries made study visits • 2 launch events organised by country
Progress to date As at 1 April 2014, the following outputs are completed: • All project countries feature in CountryData • Over 400 indicators, almost 800 time series and over 4,500 observations exchanged • 2 new “draft” metadata handbooks completed as well as 7 countries now share metadata • Over 100 “core” indicators paired and the discrepancy explained for around 80% of those pairs
Line Ministry Database XLS Dissemination model Line Ministries National Statistical Office United Nations National Repository DB Post notification DevInfo Upload Mapping tool Publish Scripts SDMX-ML Download National Indicator Registry Register files
Identification of priority indicators • 10 countries selected MDGs as starting point for the project; • 1 country started with a set of mainly non-MDGs (Cambodia) • And 3 countries (Palestine, Thailand & Viet Nam) looking to expand beyond MDGs
Central data repository (platform) • Data repository status as of April 2014;
Data exchange with line ministries • National repository receiving data/ metadata from health/ education ministries as at April 2014, as follows: Target (2014): 18
CountryData SDMX Data Exchange National Registry National Statistical Office National Repository DB CountryData Web Site 1. Publish 6. Publish and Visualize SDMX Dissemination Site CountryData DB InternationalMDGDB 2. Register 5. Upload 4. Download 3. Notify CountryData Web Service
DevInfo Mapping tool • Most of development under DevInfo software complete; • Training workshops carried out in Bangkok, Addis Ababa and Nairobi with 11 project countries as well as in Casablanca (in collaboration with ESCWA).
CountryData contains the number of MDGs as at April 2014, as follows: Target (2014): 180
Metadata availability CountryData contains the number of MDGs as at April 2014, as follows: Target (2014): 91%
Metadata availability • 8 countries intend to share metadata through SDMX registry, 3 do fully (Burundi, Cambodia and Palestine), 2 partially (Thailand & Uganda) and 1 shared a draft handbook (Ghana) • Of the 3 who will share via a handbook, only 1 has a draft complete (Lao PDR).
Discrepancy analysis “Core” discrepancy status as at April 2014: Target (2014): 91%
Thank you for your attention Sources of further reference: http://data.un.org/countrydata http://data.un.org http://unstats.un.org