1. Statistics for Evidence-based Policy Making Strategic Framework 2012-2013

2. ObjectiveExpected accomplishmentsChallengesBackground Objective Expected accomplishments Indicators of achievement Outputs Resources Strategic Framework Programme narrative Programme budget Oct. 2010 End 2011

3. ObjectiveExpected accomplishmentsChallengesBackground ESCWA Secretariat ESCWA Ministerial session ACABQ 5 th Committee of the GA General Assembly

4. ObjectiveExpected accomplishmentsChallengesBackground Economic Social Societal development Gender Sustainable development Production Dissemination Harmonization Statistics

5. ObjectiveExpected accomplishmentsChallengesBackground Number of countries expressing commitment to the Fundamental Principles Number of countries having improved their national institutional frameworks Number of countries that adopted new or revised standards Number of conflict-stricken countries that adopted new or revised standards Number of countries covering 60% of core indicators in ESCWA’s databases Number of data queries to ESCWA’s statistical databases Institutional building of statistical systems Capacity building, coordination, harmonization Data work, database, dissemination Data work, database, dissemination a) b) c)

6. ObjectiveExpected accomplishmentsChallengesBackground Building networks of experts Projects, Fundraising Databases Value added print publications Quality, timeliness, users’ needs National International Work programme Feedback Statistical Committee Statistical capacity building Towards electronic dissemination Support for coordination in statistics Interaction with the NSOs

7. ObjectiveExpected accomplishmentsChallengesBackground