9:00 |
Opening remarks
Ms. Elisabeth Lwanga, UNDP Kenya
Ms. Alison Kennedy, HDRO, UNDP
Keynote Address and Launch of the Primer:
Dr. Edward Sambili, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Planning and National Development
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HD Data: Analysis and Interpretation:
Enriching HD Analysis: Use of qualitative data
Dr. Richard Ssewakiryanga, UPPAP, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Uganda
Quantitative Data: Analysis and interpretation
Dr. Enoch Chinganda, Independent Consultant, Malawi
Country examples: Kenya, Uganda
Chair: Ms. Alison Kennedy, HDRO, UNDP |
III. Cross-Cutting issues (simultaneous): |
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Multi- dimensional Poverty & Social Inclusion
Country examples: Ghana, Botswana
Ms. Amie Gaye, HDRO, UNDP
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Governance & Political Participation
Country examples: Sierra Leone
Dr. Michael Chege, Ministry of Planning and National Development, Kenya |
10:30 |
Coffee |
11:00 |
Statement of Objectives and Introduction to the Primer
- Key issues covered in the Primer
- Results of the training needs assessment
- Networks and Tools of support
Ms. Sharmila Kurukulasuriya, HDRO, UNDP |
Composite Indices: Techniques, Uses, Limitations (break-out)
- Adapting the HD Indices at the national level
- Innovating with new Indices
Ms. Amie Gaye, HDRO, UNDPChair: Mr. Peter Gilruth, UNEP |
HIV/AIDS: Addressing threats to HD
Country examples: Lesotho, Swaziland
Prof. Franklyn Lisk,
Visiting Fellow, University of Warwick |
Gender
GDI, GEM
Country examples: Malawi, Madagascar
Ms. Amie Gaye, HDRO, UNDP |
12:30 |
Lunch |
2:00 |
I. HD: From Concept to Measurement |
Inequality and Human Development
-Measurements of Inequality
-Disaggregation Techniques / Mexico case study
Country case study: Namibia
Dr. Luis Felipe Lopez-Calva, Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean, UNDP
Chair: Ms Mercy Kanyuka, National Statistics Office, Malawi |
IV. Advocating with Data |
Measuring Human Development
- Concepts and measurements
- Monitoring and Reporting
Country example: Tanzania
Ms. Alison Kennedy, HDRO, UNDP Chair: Ms. Alison Kennedy, HDRO, UNDP |
Influencing Policy (break-out)
- Communication tools
- Moving beyond the HDI
Country examples: Niger Delta, Zimbabwe, Zambia
Mr. Pedro Manuel Moreno, HDRO, UNDP
Ms. Sharmila Kurukulasuriya, HDRO, UNDP
Mr. Adam Mynott –BBC Nairobi Chair: Ms. Jemaiyo Chabeda, UNDP Kenya |
4:00 |
II. Statistical Principles & Tools for Analysis |
Standardization: National/International Discrepancies in Data
- The International Statistical System
- Coordination and the HDI
Ms. Alison Kennedy, HDRO, UNDP Chair: Mr. Seraphin Njagi, UNDP Kenya |
Accomplishments and Closing Remarks
- Understanding of Primer principles
- Framework to monitor adherence to standards
- Training of Trainers
Ms. Elisabeth Lwanga, UNDP Kenya
Ms. Alison Kennedy, HDRO, UNDP |
Data Issues: Quality, Sources, Gaps (break-out)
- Challenges in the region
- Data availability and quality concerns
Country examples: Liberia
Ms. Awa Thiongnae, African Centre for Statistics Centre, UNECA Chair: Ms. Vinetta Robinson, UNDP Ethiopia |
5:30 |
End of Day |
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Team meetings with HDRO and RBA (every evening, including Sunday) |
6:30 |
Special Seminar: Regional HDR
Dr. Michael Chege, Ministry of Planning and National Development, Kenya
Discussant - Ms. Elisabeth Lwanga, UNDP Kenya |
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7:30 |
Reception at the Safari Park Hotel |
Dinner at the Carnival Restaurant |
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