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Country / Regional Activity: Jordan
Date of Event: 2014-02-21

The Department of Statistics (DOS) in Jordan held a Survey Metadata Production Workshop and upgraded their NADA system to version 4.0. The dates of the workshop were February 21-27. Two NADAs were updated: an Arabic site and a English site. Fifteen additional surveys were documented and require revision before posting on the NADA. There were fifteen participants in the worshop. Currently only four surveys have been posted on the English NADA. The workshop was facilitated by Mr. Haitham Jawabreh from PCBS....


Country / Regional Activity: Global
Date of Event: 2013-06-10

A Regional Training workshop was held in Tunis, Tunisia on June 10 – 12, 2013 in the context of the launching of the NADA 4.0 by the International Household Survey Network (IHSN). This workshop was jointly organized by PARIS21 with the World Bank and the African Development Bank.

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Country / Regional Activity: Global
Date of Event: 2011-03-22
The second "Regional Training on the Documentation and Archiving of Agricultural Censuses and Surveys” was held in Manila, Philippines, 21-25 February 2011. In line with the objective of the first workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the workshop was organized to train participants from 14 countries on the use the IHSN Microdata Management Toolkit for the documentation of agricultural censuses and surveys, and to initiate the documentation of their latest agricultural census....


Country / Regional Activity: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Mauritania, Tunisia, West Bank and Gaza
Date of Event: 2010-05-26
The "Maghreb Workshop on Survey Data Documentation, Archiving and Dissemination Techniques" was held in Gammarth, Tunisia, on 26 and 27 May 2010. Participants, coming from seven countries (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Mauritania, Palestine and Tunisia), have discussed standards and tools, and best practices available....


Country / Regional Activity: Jordan
Date of Event: 2010-03-19
The DoS conducted a Microdata Management Toolkit training in Amman, Jordan (Feb. 21-March 5, 2010). The training was attended by 15 persons and documented 5 surveys (both English and Arabic). A beta version of the Arabic NADA was tested. The DoS has expressed interest in developing both an Arabic and English NADA data archive. ...


Country / Regional Activity: Jordan, West Bank and Gaza
Date of Event: 2009-11-26
The Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics (AITRS) based in Amman hosted a 5-day Microdata Management Toolkit training. Five (5) representatives from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) and 3 representatives from the Department of Statistics (DOS), Jordan attended the training. The group archived 5 surveys and was also exposed to the National Data Archive software. PCBS has over 100 surveys that are currently available on-line yet they are not in the DDI format....