In accordance with its 2018 Annual Work Plan and within the framework of Statistical Capacity Building (StatCaB) Programme, SESRIC organised the Statistics Course on ‘Living Conditions, Poverty and Cross-Cutting Social Issues’ at the State Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Republic of Azerbaijan on 04-06 February 2019.

Mr. Ahmad Avenzora, Head of Subdirectorate of Social Vulnerability Statistics at the BPS-Statistics Indonesia, conducted the Course, with the participation of 10 officials of the SSC of Azerbaijan.

The course included discussion activities with a focus on the following topics:

• Socio Economic Survey: Source of Data for Calculating Poverty
• Measuring Poverty in Indonesia
• Causes of Poverty
• Poverty Profile in Indonesia
• Poverty Census in Indonesia

For more information on OIC Statistical Capacity Building (StatCaB) Programme and its activities, please visit: http://www.oicstatcom.org/statcab.php