Madagascar
Following an in-depth needs analysis through bilateral consultations organized between FAO and Madagascar’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 Madagascar with the aim to fill gaps in different levels of technical expertise and capacities.
- SPARS: Technical support in updating the country SPARS;
- HR Policies: Support in evaluating and establishing adequate human resources policies that allow the national statistical units to operate appropriately;
- Scholarship Programme: Participation in the scholarship programme;
- Basic Training: Basic training in agricultural statistics;
- AGPROD: Support in preparing survey tools for agricultural production surveys;
- TOOLS: Technical assistance on the use of statistical software tools for data processing and analysis;
- Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI): Training and support to the country in developing, implementing, and maintaining CAPI-based surveys to improve data quality and cost-efficiency of agricultural surveys.
Empowering Statistical Surveys: Intensive Workshops on Quality Assurance and Data Sampling Conclude in Madagascar and Comoros
16/10/2023
The Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistics (GSARSII) continues its pursuit to address the statistical needs of developing countries, aiming to elevate the quality and availability of agricultural and rural data. To achieve that goal, a series of comprehensive training workshops have been successfully executed in Madagascar and Comoros, steered by the expertise of trainer TIOTSOP Blaise. The participants, who come from diverse professional backgrounds, were enriched with a deep understanding of qualitative data processing, specifically harnessing the capabilities of statistical softwares.
GSARS Enhances Statistical Capacity with Specialized Workshops in Madagascar and Comoros
03/10/2023
Technical session on the capacity assessment of the agricultural statistics system in Madagascar
13/04/2023
As part of the implementation of the second phase of the Global Strategy for Improving Agricultural and Rural Statistics (GSARS II), Madagascar and FAO
Global Strategy launches SPARS process in Madagascar
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...
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