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2005 Workshops, meetings and courses
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SPC MDG task-force mission to Tuvalu, 19 February 1 March 2005.
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Joint SPC-SIAP First Sub-regional course in Statistics for
Pacific Island Developing Countries, Nadi, 28 February 23 March.
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PopGIS refresher course and training of new national Coordinator,
Kiribati, 1 8 March 2005.
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Joint SPC-ISEE IAOS 2005
conference on Statistical issues for small countries conceived as a
satellite meeting to the 55th International Statistical Institutes
conference in Sydney, Noumea, 31 March - 2 April 2005.
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Regional meeting of Heads of
planning and statistics Managing Population and Socio-economic data,
utilizing information, and creating culture evidence based policy making,
Noumea, 4 7 April 2005.
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Vanuatu UNFPA in-country
workshop for national and sectoral planners on the policy analysis of
population patterns and trends using the PopGIS software, Port Vila, 27 May
3 June 2005.
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First Cook Island PopGIS user
workshop, Rarotonga, 12 26 June 2005.
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Second Solomon Islands PopGIS
user workshop, Honiara, 17 22 July 2005.
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Solomon Islands UNFPA
in-country workshop for national and sectoral planners on the policy
analysis of population patterns and trends using population GIS system,
Honiara, 23 - 31 July 2005.
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First Marshall Islands PopGIS
user workshop, Majuro, 2 16 October 2005.
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Second FSM Pop GIS user
Workshop, Pohnpei, 22 30 October 2005.
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Regional workshop on Tourism
with a presentation on PRISM, Nadi, 5 10 November 2005.
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FSM and Marshall Islands UNFPA
in-country workshop for national and sectoral planners on the policy
analysis of population patterns and trends using population GIS system,
Pohnpei 20 25
November 2005 & Majuro 26 November 5 December 2005.
| 2004 Program
technical assistance, workshops and attachments |
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Dates |
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Held in |
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Participants |
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Activity |
| 12 - 23 January |
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Noumea
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Mr Benuel Lenge
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Attached to our Programme for the third time to work on the
Vanuatu Population GIS from Vanuatu Statistics Office |
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| 13 - 31 January |
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Noumea |
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Mr Joston Edmond from FSM Statistics Office |
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Attached to our Programme for the third time to work on the
FSM Population GIS |
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| 15 January - 3 February
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Cook Islands |
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Gerald Haberkorn |
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To discuss/plan/fine-tune organisation and delivery of a
serie of census data dissemination seminars in Rarotonga for
different groups of data users as requested; present a half-day
seminar for key data users on the usefulness of a population
GIS; review final demographic indicators, estimates, and
demographic analysis with consultant |
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| 1-15 February |
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Noumea |
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Mr Ipia Gadabu from Nauru Statistics Office |
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Attached to our Programme to analyse and produce the Nauru
2002 main census report |
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| 9-20 February |
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Suva, Fiji & FSM |
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Phil Bright
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In SUVA : 1. UNICEF meeting about Devinfo the
cooperation with the population GIS the review process of the
MDG monotoring 2. Discuss collaboration between SPC Population
GIS and USP Population Atlas Project 3. Meet Jimmie Rodgers and
senior SPC staff to discuss the population GIS |
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UNICEF |
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USP |
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SPC Suva |
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FSM |
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In FSM : to run the advanced FSM population GIS
workshop, Pohnpei, 16-20 february 2004; Install or give
participants an install CD with a trial edition of the
Population GIS for them to use and evaluate for a period of 4
months; Organise the retrieval of data from further in country
sources (namely Lands and Survey: Aerial Photography and Health
information) for inclusion in the Population GIS; Discuss with
the in-country administrator and statistics specialist on how
the FSM Population GIS can be utilised (mapping) in planning for
the upcoming household income expenditure survey planned for
later this year. |
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Phil Bright & Scott Pontifex |
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Statistics officers |
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State Planners |
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Depart. of Finance & Admin. |
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Office of Economic Affairs
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Department of Land
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Department of HESA |
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| 9-13
February |
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Suva, Fiji |
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Gerald Haberkorn
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1)
UNICEF - meeting about DevInfo, the cooperation with Population
GIS, the review process of the MDG monitoring 2) UNFPA - discuss
SPC Demography Programme execution of UNFPA regional strategy
no.2 2004-2007 3) USP - discuss collaboration between SPC
Population GIS and USP Population Atlas Project 4) Meet Jimmie
Rodgers and Senior SPC staff to discuss the Population GIS
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UNICEF |
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UNFPA |
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USP |
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SPC Suva |
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| 1-5
March |
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Kiribati |
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Gerald Haberkorn
& Phil Bright |
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Kiribati GIS workshop #3 familiarized planners, policy analysts
and statisticians of different government agencies with advanced
Population GIS functionalities, with participants working on
final day project demonstrating acquired database search,
descriptive statistics and mapping skills. |
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Statistics |
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Health |
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Education |
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Planning Dept |
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| 20
March - 3 April |
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Wallis&Futuna |
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Arthur Jorari |
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To assist the
Wallis Bureau of Statistics in analysing the 2003 census |
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| 29
March - 2 April |
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Vanuatu |
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Gerald Haberkorn
& Scott Pontifex |
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Vanuatu GIS
workshop #3 introduced the first prototype of the Vanuatu
Population GIS system. The retrieval of data from various
sources for inclusion in the Population GIS was organised, and
we worked with the Department of Provincial Planning on new Area
Council boundary definitions. |
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| 29 May
- 5 June |
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Tonga |
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Gerald Haberkorn |
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To assist Tonga
Statistics office with preparatory work/planning for 2006
census, and while there, also run popGIS information seminar
with planning and statistics offices, and obtain spatial data
for Tonga Population GIS work in 2005/2006. |
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| 5 - 13
June |
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Samoa |
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Arthur Jorari |
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To assist the
Samoa Bureau of Statistics with the 2003 DHS analysis |
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| 28
June - 1 July |
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Wellington, New
Zealand |
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Gerald Haberkorn |
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NZAID Pacific
Livelihoods Workshop |
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| 5 - 8
July |
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Nadi, Fiji |
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Gerald Haberkorn
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The
Population GIS administrators' workshop |
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Phil Bright |
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Scott Pontifex
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Jeremy Kells
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2 GIS
administrators from: |
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FSM |
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Vanuatu |
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Samoa |
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Kiribati |
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| 10 -
17 July |
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Wallis&Futuna
Suva, Fiji |
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Arthur Jorari |
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In Wallis : to
assist the Wallis and Futuna statistics office to analyse the
2003 census In Suva : processing the CETC survey questionnaire
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| 19 -24
July |
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Kuala Lumpur |
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Gerald Haberkorn |
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To attend the
Cairo + 10 Meeting, and present a paper at round table
discussion on Population and Environment/Pacific Response |
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| 8 - 19
September |
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New York |
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Gerald Haberkorn |
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To attend United
Nations 2010 census symposium (13-14.09) and UN Expert group
meeting on 2010 census planning (15-17.09). Visit UN Population
Division to debrief on SPC program activities in Pacific and
review areas of possible technical collaboration (9-10.09).
While in NY, also use opportunity to visit UNFPA to debrief
Asia-Pacific Division on programme activities and upcoming UNFPA
project execution. |
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| 11 -
17 October |
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Timor-Leste |
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Gerald Haberkorn
Arthur Jorari |
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At Invitation of
Director of Timor-Leste Statistics Directorate and UNFPA/Timor,
assist Timor office in developing plan for census data
processing and analysis; give seminar on best-practice/
experience in Pacific island countries; advice on developing
effective census output/products and dissemination strategy;
provide hands-on advice and assistance with census data
procession and tabulation, using CSPro, and assist in developing
tabulation plan; review possible areas of future collaboration
on these and related activities with relevant SPC program areas.
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| 1 -12
November |
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Solomon Is. |
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Gerald Haberkorn |
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To
run the Population GIS workshop |
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Arthur Jorari |
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Scott Pontifex |
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| 15 -
20 November |
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Noumea |
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Demography staff |
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During CRGA & SPC
Open Day, we will present our Demography & GIS activities |
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