Within the framework of its Statistical Capacity Building (StatCaB) Programme, SESRIC organised a Training Course on “SDG 1 (No Poverty) Indicators” on 25-27 June 2024 with the participation of 14 experts from the National Statistical Offices (NSOs) and relevant national authorities of 10 Arabic-speaking countries of the OIC through an online video conferencing platform.

Dr. Eman TAHA HASSAN MOHAMMED, Statistician and Economist and Mr. Ahmed GAMAL MOHAMED RAMADAN, Senior Statistician and Data Engineer at the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) of Egypt, provided the training course.

The three-day training covered the following topics:

• Theoretical Framework for Different Concepts Related to Poverty
• Different Methods for Setting a Poverty Line
• Identifying the Practical Steps for Calculating the Poverty Line

For more information on SESRIC StatCaB Programme, please visit: http://www.oicstatcom.org/statcab.php

The training materials are available at this link.

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