1. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration By: Joseph Guy Benjamin She Etoundi NSI Deputy General Manager

2. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration Outline 1. Cameroon 2. Modalities and areas of AFRISTAT intervention 3. Progress in institutional and organisational support 4. Main noteworthy points

3. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration Land area: 475,650 km2 Northeast: Republic of Chad South: Republic of Congo, Gabonese Republic and the Republic of Equatorial Guinea West: Federal Republic of Nigeria North: Lake Chad

4. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration Administrative Divisions: 360 Districts; 360 Communes Official languages: French and English Poverty: 39.9 in 2007 Population : 21,143,237 inhabitants in 2013 Unemployment Rate: 3.8% in the ILO definition in 2010 Under-Employment Rate: 70.6% in the ILO definition in 2010

5. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration Economy 201120122013 Macroeconomic Data GSP at current prices (in billion FCFA) 12,54613,51514,645 Real growth rate (%) 4.14.65.4 Inflation rate (%) 2.92.42.5 Demand components (in % of GDP at current prices) Consumption87.588.488.1 Investment20.619.419.9 Export of goods and services18.418.816.9 Import of goods and services26.526.624.9

6. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration 2.1 Work Agreements Data collection from the National Statistical System, 2009- 2014 General Business Census (RGE), 2009 2.2 Technical Assistance Data collection from the National Statistical System, 2009- 2014 Implementation of the Business Register, RGE 2009

7. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration 2.2 Technical Assistance Evaluation survey on health research expenses in Cameroon Renewal of the Industrial Production Index, 2014 Implementation of the NSI Website and its hosting, 2004 Etc.

8. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration 2.3 Cameroon’s Participation in Several Workshops Organised by AFRISTAT  Participation in workshop on survey data processing, 2014  Seminar on national accounts, 2012 and 2013  Implementation of revised activity and product nomenclature of AFRISTAT Member States, 2012  Approval of revised activity and product nomenclature of AFRISTAT Member States, 2011  Approval workshop on methodological guides for the Construction Costs Index (CCI) and the Industrial Production and Services Price Index (IPPIS), 2010  Etc.

9. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration 2.4 Cameroon Logistical Support Several international workshops/seminars organised by AFRISTAT held in Cameroon. 2.5. Financial Support -Cameroon contributes to the AFRISTAT Fund

10. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration Cameroon has adopted the implementation of different AFRISTAT Programmes.  AFRISTAT Strategic Work Programme 2 (PSTA 2, 2011-2015)  AFRISTAT Strategic Work Programme 1 (PSTA 2, 2006-2010)  AFRISTAT Minimum Common Statistics Programme (2001-2005)

11. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration AFRISTAT Strategic Work Programme (2010 -2015)  Production  Production of progress reports toward reaching MDG 2010 and 2012  Annual evaluation reports on implementation of NSDS 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 according to the AFRISTAT model  Cameroon nomenclature of occupations, employment and professions (MEPC)  Nomenclature of Cameroon activities and products (NACAM_NPC rev 1)

12. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration 3.2 Support in designing the Cameroon 2009-2013 NSDS Documentation Participation of NSI managers in workshops organised by AFRISTAT 3.3. Distribution Support for implementation of first NSI website Training of NSI personnel in the WINISIS application

13. AFRISTAT/CAMEROON Collaboration Technical assistance (EES1, EES2, ECAM 2, National Accounts, etc.) Request of Cameroon experts by AFRISTAT to support certain member countries Etc.

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