Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics

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13/04/2023

A session to calculate CAADP indicators was held in Ouagadougou from March 14 to 16, 2023, to benefit six male participants from the Directorate in charge of agricultural statistics. The training was provided by Maurice Taondyandé, a statistician in the FAO Statistics Division...

13/04/2023

Comoros organized a first mission from 31st October to 04th November 2022 to support the country in the design of collection tools for the Comoros agricultural production survey.

The agricultural production surveys package (AGPROD) and the use of the CAPI ...

13/04/2023

Under the framework of the  Global Strategy to Improve Agriculture and Rural Statistics (GSARS), from the 7th to 10th of March 2023 Niger organized several trainings on farm typology (FT).

The trainings were led by the FAO Statistics Division 

13/04/2023

As part of the GSARSII technical assistance to Madagascar, a technical workshop was organized from 7th to 11th November 2022. This mission helped the country to design data collection tools for the agricultural production survey (AGPROD).

The content of the question...

13/04/2023

The Global Strategy organized trainings on farm typology in Mali, from 3 to 11 November 2022, led by the ESS statistician Mariana Toteva.

The first session introduced the internationally recognized concepts and definitions for the classification of agricultural holdings into homogeneous...

13/04/2023

Under the framework of the Global Strategy to Improve Agriculture and Rural Statistics (GSARS), Zambia held a national workshop on training on Master Sampling Frame (MSF) from the 12th to the 16th of December 2022.

This workshop covered two important activities of the MSF package: disc...

12/04/2023

The first Food and Balance Sheet (FBS) training for the members of the national Technical Working Group (TWG) in Comoros was conducted from 12-16 December 2022 and led by Mr. Dominique Habimana from FAO HQ.

The opening remarks were given by Dr. Fouad Mohamed...

12/04/2023

As part of the activities relating to the Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics (GSARS II), a training workshop in data processing and analysis tools was held from February 6th to 17th, 2023 in DRC.

the training was opened by...

12/04/2023

The STATISTICAL TOOLS package was implemented in Togo across two on-site workshops, led by Mr. Wonou Edem Yao, statistician: the first held in November 2022, from the 14th to the 25th, the second held in February 2023, from the 20th to the 24

12/04/2023

In Lesotho, the first two TOOLS modules were implemented through intense training from March 6th to 14th of 2023 aimed at providing adequate skills for data processing and analysis with statistical software (SPSS was chosen by the country), focusing particularly on the product...

12/04/2023

The STATISTICAL TOOLS package was implemented in Niger across two on-site workshops: the first held from October 3rd to the 7th, 2022, and the second held from January 15th to the 21st, 2023.

The training was developed across ...

12/04/2023

Under the frame of the Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics (GSARS) program, Nigeria held a training for the compilation and analysis of the national food balance sheets (FBS) from 19th to 28th of October, 2022.

12/04/2023

As part of the implementation of the second phase, the Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics (GSARS II) organized in Egypt the first of a series of three trainings on DISSEMINATION in the context of the National Statistics System. The training was held at FAO premises in...

11/04/2023

The first training on the Dissemination of Statistical Data was held in Lesotho from February 11th to 18th of 2023, facilitated by Mr.Michele Rocca, statistician, and expert in data processing and dissemination. The primary objective of the training pr...

11/04/2023

La première formation sur le paquet DIFFUSION en Guinée s'est tenue du 6 au 10 mars 2023, guidée par M Abdoulaye Ba, statisticien-expert en diffusion des données statistiques.

L'atelier a réuni 13 experts ( dont 4 femmes) de l'Institut national de statistique, de l'Agen...

13/02/2023

 

The Global Office of GSARS II, hosted by the FAO Statistics division will be hosting the second Global Steering Committee (GSC) on February 15th at FAO headquarters in Rome.

The members of the GSC are representatives from beneficiary countries, t...

19/10/2022

The production of descriptive statistics and graphic representations with SPSS using agricultural survey data was at the heart of the GSARS II training workshop held in Niger from October 3 to 7.

Actors in the production of statistics for policy planning and coordination from the Minist...

Madagascar Training GSARS
12/10/2022

As part of the implementation of the second phase, the Global Strategy developed its first Strategic Plan on Agricultural and Rural Statistics (SPARS) workshop. The event was held in Antananarivo, Madagascar on September 30th.
This meeting, opened by the Minister of Agriculture and Livestoc...

Cote d'Ivoire
04/10/2022
The first training on data processing and analysis with STATA in the frame of the Phase II of the Global Strategy was held in Côte d'Ivoire from August 22nd to 26th of 2022.