1. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 1 Monitoring the MDGs at the Subnational Level by Candido J. Astrologo, Jr.Jessamyn O. Encarnacion Director, National Statistical Information CenterChief, Social Sectors B DivisionNational Statistical Coordination Board Workshop on MDG Monitoring 14-16 January 2009, Bangkok, Thailand

2. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 2 Outline of Presentation I.Introduction II.Localization of MDGs III.Assessment of Subnational MDG Indicators IV.Status of Progress of MDGs at the Subnational Level V.Issues and Problems on Monitoring of Subnational MDGs

3. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 3 I. Introduction About the Philippine Statistical System and the National Statistical Coordination Board Decentralized statistical system The National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) as the highest policy-making and coordinating body on statistical matters in the country

4. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 4 As the repository of MDG Indicators Statistical coordination mechanisms that support generation and dissemination of MDG indicators Dissemination of MDG indicators (e.g., MDGWatch, Compendium of Philippine MDG Indicators, Philippine MDG Country website – http://www.nscb.gov.ph/mdg) Provision of technical assistance I. Introduction Roles of NSCB in monitoring the MDGS

5. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 5 I. Introduction Dissemination of MDG indicators MDG Watch (National and Regional)

6. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 6 Dissemination of MDG indicators Compendium of Philippine MDG Indicators I. Introduction

7. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 7 Dissemination of MDG indicators Philippine MDG Country website – http://www.nscb.gov.ph/mdg I. Introduction

8. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 8 II. Localization of MDGs Localization of the MDGs Localization of MDG indicators through the NSCB Regional Divisions Policies to localize the MDGs (at least five) Mandates of local government units on MDGs (at least two) Development of an MDG Localization Framework

9. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 9 II. Localization of MDGs Strategies to Localize the MDGs Small area estimation techniques Prioritize MDG-responsive Project, Plans and Actions – LGU options to address the MDGs Institutionalize an MDG Benchmarking/ Poverty Diagnostic System Monitoring and evaluation system: Tracking LGU Responsiveness to the MDGs Harmonization of Local Planning and Budgeting Documentation and Replication of MDG -responsive award-winning innovations – Good Practices in Local Governance: Facility for Adaptation and Replication (GO-FAR)

10. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 10 Sources of subnational MDG indicators 1.Census of Population and Housing (population, solid fuels, secure tenure) 2.Surveys Labor Force Survey (employment) National Demographic and Health Survey (mortality, contraceptives) National Nutrition Survey (malnutrition, energy consumption) Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (literacy) III. Assessment of Subnational MDG Indicators

11. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 11 3.Administrative Data Systems Basic Education Information System (net enrolment ratio, cohort survival rate, completion rate) Field Health Service Information System (prevalence of diseases, immunization, DOTS, skilled health personnel) Other admin data systems (forest cover, protected areas, CFCs) Sources of subnational MDGs indicators III. Assessment of Subnational MDG Indicators

12. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 12 Assessment of Data Availability (as of September 2008) Goal MDG Indi- cators Philippines NationalRegionalProvincial Available Not avail- able Not applic- able Available 15554 23333 34443 43333 52222 674342 787166 81632112- Total 48316112923 III. Assessment of Subnational MDG Indicators

13. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 13 Indicators CARIIIIIIIV-AIV-BVVIVIIVIIIIXXXIXIICaragaARMMNCR 1 Proportion of population below subsistence threshold 33333133331333133 2 Proportion of population below poverty threshold 33331133311233113 3 Prevalence of malnutrition among 0-5 year-old children 32333133311232313 4 Proportion of households with per capita intake below 100% dietary energy requirement 13321313111232013 5 Elementary participation rate 13111111111111121 6 Elementary cohort survival rate 13211111211111113 7 Ratio of girls to 100 boys in elementary 11111111111111111 8 Ratio of girls to 100 boys in secondary 13121322131113333 9 Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 children) 33333333333333333 10 Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) 13313333333333332 11 Maternal mortality ratio 33333111311132132 12 Prevalence associated with malaria 33100030000330303 13 Proportion of families with access to safe drinking water 33333123333333002 14 Proportion of families with access to sanitary toilet facility 33333333333333003 IV. Status of Progress of MDGs at the Subnational Level Probability of attaining the target by goal: Regional Level (as of September 2008) high medium low not available

14. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 14 RegionProbability of Attaining the Target Ihigh NCRhigh XIhigh IIhigh CARmedium V VImedium VIImedium XIImedium IIIlow X IV-Alow VIIIlow IV-Blow ARMMlow IXlow Caragalow Low: Pace of Progress is less than 0.5 Medium: Pace of Progress between 0.5 and 0.9 High: Pace of Progress is greater than 0.9 IV. Status of Progress of MDGs at the Subnational Level Probability of attaining the target by goal: Regional Level (as of September 2008)

15. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 15 V. Issues and Problems on Monitoring of Subnational MDGs 1.Subnational MDG statistics a.Non-availability of subnational data b.Budgetary constraints in survey design c.Low appreciation of local government units on statistics – investing in statistical activities to support monitoring of MDGs 2. Progress in the attainment of the MDGs a.Low awareness of MDGs and its relevance to local policy making and formulation of programs b.Lack of standard/regular monitoring system of the MDGs

16. Workshop on MDG Monitoring CJA_JOE/14-16Jan2009 Republic of the Philippines NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD 16 Maraming Salamat po! URL: http://www.nscb.gov.ph e-mail: info@nscb.gov.ph