Philippines held 3 DDI Quality Review Workshops (January, February and March 2010)

The Philippine National Statistics Office (NSO) and the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS) held their respective DDI Quality Review Workshops in the first quarter of 2010 for publication online in the second quarter. The NSO held two workshops in Pasig City with the first batch on 27-29 January with 20 participants and the second batch on 8-9 March with 18 participants. The BAS, on the other hand, conducted their workshop in Tagaytay City from 01 to 05 February 2010 with 21 attendees. In the course of reviewing the quality of DDIs produced since the Toolkit Training in July and August 2009, respectively, the follow-up workshops served to firm up agreements on documentation standards specific to their agencies.