SIAP news & events 2009
This section Informs you of news items that we wish to share and includes events run by the Institute
 
November events events
i The fifth session of the Governing Council of the Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific (SIAP) will held on 16 and 17 NovemMber 2009 at the Club Andaman Beach Resort in Phuket, Thailand

INFORMATION NOTE (pdf)
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i Eighth Management Seminar for the Heads of NSOs in Asia and the Pacific, New Delhi, India     (Article)
[3-5 November 2009]
October events events
  Country Course on Analysis, Interpretation and Research in Statistics, Male' Maldives (Article)
[12 - 22 October 2009]
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i Sub-regional Course on 2010 Population Census Data Quality, Macao, China [19-23 October 2009] (Article)
i Fifth Regional Course on Poverty Measurements, Jakarta, Indonesia (Announcement)
[29 September-9 October 2009]
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i Research-based Training Course for Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
[28 September – 2 October 2009]
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July - Spetember events
i Fourth Regional Course/ Workshop on Statistical Quality Management and Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics, Daejeon, Rep. of Korea (Article)
[21-25 September 2009]
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i Area Focused Training Course in Collection and Analysis of Official Economic Statistics for Central Asian and Caucasus Countries, Chiba, Japan (Article)
(Announcement)
[21 July – 18 September 2009]
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i Distance-learning Training Course “Introduction to STATA” for China, Lao PDR, Philippines and Vanuatu, Bangladesh, Ghana and Mongolia (Article)
[21 & 25 August 2009]
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i Country Course on Multivariate Statistics, Colombo, Sri Lanka [21-25 July 2009] (Article)
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i Fifth Group Training Course in Analysis, Interpretation and Dissemination of Official Statistics (Economic Statistics)
[13 July – 11 September 2009 ] (Announcement)
(Article)
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i Fifth Group Training Course in Application of Information and Communications Technology to Production and Dissemination of Official Statistics, Chiba, Japan (Article)
[11 May - 10 July 2009]
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i Country Course on Sampling Designs for Household and Enterprise/Establishment Surveys , Putrajaya, Malaysia
[6-10 July 2009]
June events
i Third Regional Course on Integrated Economic Accounts, Metro Manila, Philippines (Article)
[22 June - 3 July 2009]
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i Distance-learning Training Course "Introduction to the System of National Accounts (SNA) for Bangladesh, China, Iran, Lao PDR, Sri Lanka, Tanzania and Thailand (Article)
[16 June 2009]
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i Country Course on the 1993 System of National Accounts , Metro Manila, Philippines (Article)
[15 - 19 June 2009]
May events
i Country Course on Demographic Statistics, Jakarta, Indonesia
[ 18-22 May 2009]
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i Fifth Group Training Course in Application of Information and Communications Technology to Production and Dissemination of Official Statistics, Chiba, Japan
[11 May - 10 July 2009]
April events
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UNIDO/SIAP Joint Training Programme in the Application of Industrial and Other Relevant Statistics in Industrial-policy-oriented Country Analysis for Nigeria, Chiba, Japan, 6 - 10 April 2009
i Distance-learning Training Course “Introduction to STATA” for Bangladesh, China, Mongolia & Thailan [20 & 23 April 2009]
i Distance-learning Training Course “Introduction to STATA” for India [21 & 24 April 2009]
March events
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Country Training Course on Survey Design, Poverty Analysis and Data Dissemination, Chiba, Japan, 23 - 27 March 2009
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i Fourth Group Training Course in Modules on Fundamental Official Statistics, Chiba, Japan, 29 Spetember 2008 - 13 March 2009
  Project work report (pdf)
January events
i SIAP/ADB Country Training Workshop on MDGs and Use of Administrative Data Systems for Statistical Purposes, Koror, Palau, 19 - 23 January 2009
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i Country Course on Introduction to STATA Software, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 12-16 January 2008
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i A field trip to study the Japanese Family Income and Expenditure Survey - a valuable learning experience for participants.
  The Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific conducted a field study trip for the participants of the Fourth Group Training Course in Modules on Fundamental Official Statistics from 27 to 30 January 2009 as part of the curriculum of this six month training course. All 19 participants/official statisticians from 15 countries visited Aichi and Wakayama prefectures in two separate groups. 
Governing Council
The Fourth Session of the Governing Council of the SIAP held on 11 and 12 Nov 2008 at the Chiba, Japan
Fourth Governing Council Members
Report of the Fourth Session (pdf)
The Raymond T. Bowman Memorial Prize
Mr. Manoj Kumar Mishra from India received the Raymond T. Bowman Memorial Prize for Modules on Fundamental Official Statistics, on 13 March 2009 for his oustanding performace
The Kawai Prize
Ms. Bingbin Yu from China recived the Kawai prize for Analysis, Interpretation and Dissemination of Official Statistics, 2009
Director Prize
Ms. Patra Pantupat from Thailand recieved the Director for ICT course, 2009
 
ICT Course Field Study Slide Show