Regional workshop on sampling for census of agriculture 2010 and agricultural surveys

19 Apr 2010 - 23 Apr 2010

Accra, Ghana

The workshop was organized as a follow-up of recommendations of the 2009 meeting of the African Commission on Agricultural Statistics held in Accra, Ghana, and the Round Table Meeting on the World Programme for Census of Agriculture 2010 (WCA2010) organised in Kampala in 2008.

Roundtable meeting for the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2010

23 Nov 2009 - 27 Nov 2009

Budapest, Hungary

The meeting is part of a series of meetings planned to present the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2010 to the FAO member countries in different regions.

African Commission on Agricultural Statistics - 21

28 Oct 2009 - 31 Oct 2009

Accra, Ghana

AFCAS brings together senior statistics officials from FAO member countries of the African continent, who are responsible for the development of agricultural statistics in their respective countries.

Expert consultation on statistics in support of policies to empower small farmers

08 Sep 2009 - 11 Sep 2009

FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

To contribute to the improvement of agricultural statistics in the Asia and Pacific region in support of policies to empower small farmers; to discuss approaches to data collection and types of information that better suit current data needs of policy-makers in the context of a changing [...]

Strategy for improving agricultural and rural statistics

13 Aug 2009 - 14 Aug 2009

Maputo, Mozambique

A consensus was reached among participants that the purpose of the Global Strategy to improve Agricultural Statistics was to provide the vision for national and international statistical systems to support decision making in the 21st century.