Project Info

Project Code
0809F
Tranche
T06
Tranche Type
Residual
Status
Closed
Title
African statistical knowledge networks in support of progress toward the internationally agreed development goals

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
DESA
Jointly Implementing DA Entities
ECA

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$896,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Statistics

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To create African statistical knowledge networks to strengthen the capacity of African countries for the production, analysis and dissemination of benchmark statistics required for national development planning and for monitoring of the internationally agreed development goals
Expected Outcome 1
Improved knowledge-sharing among African national statistical offices to increase the quantity of quality, timely and relevant data on internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals
Expected Outcome 2
Increased adoption of international statistical methods and standards with a strong regional approach, towards the attainment of internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals