1. 1 CAPACITY BUILDING ON FOOD SECURITY STATISTICS FROM HOUSEHOLD INCOME AND EXPENDITURE SURVEYS Statistics Division - 2007

2. 2Objectives To strengthen capability on food security analysis in countries To allow countries to produce sub-national estimates To derive relevant indicators, applying computerized systems for analyzing appropriate household survey data

3. 3 Programme activities: Technical assistance to selected countries National Demonstration Centres (NDC)

4. 4 Coverage 21 African countries (English speaking) 16 Asian countries 12 Eastern Europe countries 4 CIS countries 9 African countries (French speaking) 10 Near East countries 19 Latin America and the Caribbean countries (planned for next year)

5. 5 National Demonstration Centres Bangkok, Thailand, August 2002 Accra, Ghana, September 2003 Sinaia, Romania, March 2004 Cairo, Egypt, April 2005 Bamako, Mali, August 2007 San José, Costa Rica, April 2008

6. 6 Data requirement Recent household survey with national and sub-national representativeness

7. 7 Household Survey Types HIES Household Income and Expenditure Household Income and ExpenditureHBS Household Budget Household BudgetLSMS Living Standards Measurement Study Living Standards Measurement Study

8. 8 Participants Country representatives from: National Statistical Organization National Statistical Organization National Planning Agency or Food Security Unit National Planning Agency or Food Security Unit

9. 9 Programme Modules LECT: lectures on conceptual and methodological issues DEMO: derivation and analysis of food security statistics, using pre-defined computerized modules LAB: participant countries perform the data processing and analysis using their own surveys

10. 10 Dietary energy consumption Access to food / inequality in food consumption distribution Food deprivation and overnourishment at national and sub-national levels Food deprivation and poverty Food deprivation and child malnutrition Food security statistics