Benin
Following an in-depth needs analysis through bilateral consultations organized between FAO and Benin’s counterparts responsible for producing and using agricultural statistics, and based on the information collected through a questionnaire prepared by FAO and completed by the national agricultural statistical team, the following activities, planned for the period 2021-2024, are implemented in Benin with the aim to fill gaps in different levels of technical expertise and capacities.
- HR Poliecies: Support in evaluating and establishing adequate human resources policies that allow the national statistical units to operate appropriately;
- Leadership and Communication: Strengthen leadership and communication skills;
- Scholarships: Participation in the scholarship programme;
- Technical assistance in collecting data on and measuring key economic aggregates;
- LOSSES: Support in collecting, measuring and analysing data on agricultural losses;
- Basic Training: Training and support to the country in developing, implementing, and maintaining CAPI-based surveys to improve data quality and cost-efficiency of agricultural surveys;
- Dissemination: Develop awareness on the importance of statistical dissemination policies and build the skills required for data dissemination and preservation programmes.
Advancing Microdata Dissemination in the latest GSARS workshop in Benin
19/09/2023
In a pivotal move towards fortifying Benin's agricultural statistics framework, the GSARS Phase II initiative hosted a transformative workshop in Cotonou from August 28 to September 1, 2023. Guided by expert Samba Cisse, participants delved deep into the nuances of microdata dissemination, fostering a brighter future for data-driven policymaking and effective agricultural monitoring in the region.
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