Implementing the CountrySTAT Institutional Framework and Strengthening Collaboration with the Key National Structures in Kenya

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS

http://www.countrystat.org/ken

CountrySTAT Implementing the CountrySTAT Institutional Framework and Strengthening Collaboration

with the Key National Structures in Kenya

Casablanca, Morocco

CountrySTAT Consultative Meeting 1-3/Dec/2013

Abner K. Ingosi

National Coordinator Kenya

Ministry of Agriculture


Summary • Background; • Organizational Structure; • Launch of the Site (26th November, 2009) • Advocacy & Dissemination during the

Launch • The Site (www.countrystat.org/ken) • Achievements & Challenges • .




Background • The CountrySTAT was introduced in the Country about 6 years ago,

• It was well taken up well in the country especially in the agriculture

sector ministries

• Related institutions with well support from the senior Managers in

these institutions,

• Ministries of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Trade, Forestry, the

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and Kenya Metrological

Departments (KMD).

• Most institutions have their representative introduced to System and

components installed for use at their offices.

3 http://www.countrystat.org/ken Ministry of

Agriculture



Operational Structured

4 http://www.countrystat.org/ken


COORDINATION BOARD 1. Director Level

2. Chair: Agriculture Secretary

Overall Steering Boards, Meeting NOT Regular.

TWG

{Data Collection, Validation, Approval of the

Tables....}

Consists of the Representative of the Data Producer. Regular meeting at least Once per Quarter.

Secretariat

Daily Running of the Project.


Secretariat Member & Roles {Management}



Secretariat Member & Roles


The TWG Members

• The Members are drawn from ALL the productive data producing institutions.

• They include,.....





TWG Members..




ROLE OF TWG, SECRETRIAT, TOP MGT - Policy Direction ( T/MGT) - Secretriat - Daily running of project activities- Advocacyv,Launch - TWG- Provision of data, harmonization, validation and uploading on website





Advocancy




Top Management participation...



Publicity & Promotional Material



Promotional Materials



CDs....



The site






Challenges

• Logistics • More than one data sources; • High secretariat turn-over • Busy schedules of the secretariat members • Funding



END OF PRESENTATION

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