Statistical/data capacity building in the age of data revolution and SDGs

Rachael Beaven, DFID

• Align with countries own statistical plans

• Basket funding including WB SRF

• Long term financing• Opportunistic• In-country donor statistician

What has worked?

• Old problems persist • New indicators• New technologies • New skills • New funding

Challenges?

• Disaggregation• More support for

admin and CRVS• New partners• Political economy

analysis

How our approach

will change?