New Developments at UIS What is new at the UNESCO Institute for Statistics UIS Education Workshop for Anglophone Africa Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 5 November.

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New Developments at UIS What is new at the UNESCO Institute for Statistics UIS Education Workshop for Anglophone Africa Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 5 November 2012 Olivier LABE

New Developments at UIS Outline  Background information about UIS  New developments Since Windhoek workshop (2010) The 2 coming years

UIS: foundation and mandate The UIS founded as a semi-autonomous institute in 1999; moved to Montreal University in 2001 Mandated to maintain international databases for: – Education – Science and Technology – Culture – Communication and information New Developments at UIS

Main roles of the UIS Collect and disseminate cross-nationally comparable data in the areas of the UNESCO mandate. Monitor the international education goals (EFA and related MDGs) Develop methodological approaches and maintain international classifications Use and interpret comparative data Develop technical capacity in Member States Advocate for use of statistics as part of evidence-based policymaking New Developments at UIS

Why statistics? Advocacy in order to mobilise support and resources Monitoring – performance – Goals: national; regional (2 nd African Decade of education); and international (EFA and MDG) Developing, informing and amending appropriate policies, ensuring decisions are evidence-based New Developments at UIS

Why international statistics? Comparative data: allows countries to learn from one another and to benchmark provides the global picture is used for international accountability offers external view on your system New Developments at UIS

Domains of education statistics Administrative data and planning (UIS) – Enrolment, Teacher, Expenditure Student assessment & surveys – Testing: Achievement (mathematics, reading), classroom processes, enabling conditions – Household surveys: family background Literacy & Educational attainment (UIS) – Census data, household survey data New Developments at UIS

Main UIS data sources Administrative data sources - UIS core data collection – Annual data – National aggregates – Input-oriented (linked) – Cross-nationally comparable Also collect/use a range of other data sources – Direct assessment: Literacy Assessment and Monitoring Programme (LAMP) – School-based surveys: World Education Indicators (WEI) Survey of Primary Schools – Household surveys: Out-of-school children and data quality – Policy frameworks: Teachers’ working conditions New Developments at UIS

– Over last 3 years Annual education surveys and internal reorganisation – Data Processing and Standards (DPS) unit – Education Indicators and Data Analysis (EIDA) unit – EForms and Online surveys – New questionnaires – New ISCED (ISCED2011) Rolling data dissemination 3 disseminations annually: September/October, January, April/May (UIS data centre: New developments at UIS New Developments at UIS

– Over last 3 years (cont’d) Capacity building on UIS survey – Data plans – more Site visits Support to AU for the monitoring of the 2 nd Decade of Education Goals – Regional module – Support to EMIS through DQAF EIDA additional staff on thematic areas: expenditure data; Tertiary education; vocational education 2011: launch of SSA Education Finance Report Country Status Report (CSR) follow up project – 2010 – 2012: 4 countries (Gambia, Ghana, Malawi and Rwanda) – May/June 2012: Project group workshop – October 2012: dissemination of national analytical reports (education finance briefs) New developments at UIS New Developments at UIS

In the 2 coming years Implementation of ISCED2011 (planned for 2013) UIS new survey instruments (2014) A dedicated methodology section in EIDA Data plans : Methodology revision / documentation DQAF (e.g. in co-operation with SADC and ECAS) Strengthen cross-institutions partnership and collaboration (AU, AU observatory, ADEA, UNECA, RECs) Re-structuration of UNESCO bureaus in Africa New developments at UIS (cont’d) New Developments at UIS

UIS field presence New Developments at UIS Dakar Marc Bernal Yacouba Yacine Mélanie NairobiInge Dar es Salaam Monica YaoundeJean Bosco

UIS field presence New Developments at UIS Anglophone countries coverage Dakar Mélanie Smuga Gambia Liberia Sierra leone Yacine Fall Ghana Nigeria NairobiInge Vervloesem Eritrea Kenya Mauritius Seychelles Tanzania Uganda South Sudan Monica Githaiga Botswana Lesotho Malawi Mozambique Namibia South Africa Swaziland Zambia Zimbabwe

Thank you ! New Developments at UIS