1. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Capacity building in Central Asia and Eastern Europe Jessica Gardner United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Presentation at the 2009 Global Forum on Gender Statistics, Accra Ghana, 26-28 January 2009

2. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe UNECE region Bosnia & Herzegovina Kazakhstan Kyrgyz Republic Moldova Serbia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan

3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Manual on Developing Gender Statistics Comprehensive training manual (2009) 1.What is gender statistics and gender analysis? 2.Why do we need gender statistics? 3.How to produce gender statistics 4.Selected topics relevant to gender statistics 5.Making it happen 6.Improving the use of gender statistics

4. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Gender statistics training videos 1.Advocacy 2.Gender based violence 3.Labour statistics 4.Informal employment 5.Gender pay gap 6.Gender and sub groups 7.Making it happen 8.Time use surveys 9.Decision-making www.unece.org/stats/video

5. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe National workshops Labour statistics: how to make them more gender relevant? Examples of topics covered: Violence against women: concepts and statistical tools to collect data Informal employment: definitions and improved statistical tools

6. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Other possible topics Reconciliation of family and work Decision-making Population sub groups (minorities) Gender pay gap Gender attitudes Time use Analysis and presentation Data dissemination Training of users Agriculture Health, disability and care Education

7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Successful capacity building Strong networks Responsive to needs Focus on concrete outcomes Combine practice with theory

8. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Considerations for the future Measuring results of capacity building Reuse and share training tools Improve platforms for sharing experiences International cooperation