The project will be implemented in the EAC Partner States i.e., the Republics of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, the United Republic of Tanzania, and the Republic of Uganda, with the participation of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia at the technical level. [...] This will be achieved through the development and provision of technical training on the implementation of the reference standards and methods; improved data quality outputs; providing guidelines and training to countries; development of IT systems for data exchange; acquisition and training of compatible software; integration of big data in the production of statistics; and the improvement of dis [...] The EAC component aims to support partner states to develop and adopt common methods, concepts, definitions and classifications for compiling, analysing and disseminating the statistics necessary for the proper functioning of the economic integration of the EAC and the agenda to move towards a Monetary Union. [...] The objective of this component is to strengthen the capacity of the National Statistical Offices of the EAC Partner States and the EAC Secretariat to produce harmonized and quality statistics in support of the regional integration and development. [...] The application of these standards, by focusing on the identification and management of environmental and social risks, will support Borrowers in their goal to reduce poverty and increase prosperity in a sustainable manner for the benefit of the environment and their citizens.
Authors
- Disclosure Status
- Disclosed
- Doc Name
- Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP) - Eastern Africa Regional Statistics Program-for-Results - P176371
- Published in
- United States of America
- Rel Proj ID
- 3E-Eastern Africa Regional Statistics Program-For-Results -- P176371
- Unit Owning
- EFI-AFR1-POV-Poverty and Equity (EAEPV)
- Version Type
- Buff cover