Programme

Monday October 9

9:00-9:30 Opening Ceremony

 

Conference: “The Millennium Development Goals in Latina America: Inclusion and Human Development”

 

(See conference programme)

 

 

13:00-14:00 Lunch

 

 

Session I - Introducing the EQxIS informational tool

14:30-15:30

EQxIS informational tool: primary exploration

 

Jose Antonio Mejía , Inter-American Development Bank (IDB /ISLC) , Washington DC

 

Pavel Luengas, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB /ISLC) , Washington DC.

EQxIS - Introducción

EQxIS – Descripción y Ejemplos de uso

EQxIS – Preguntas frecuentes

 

15:30-15:50 Coffee Break

 

15:50-18:00 Exercise 1

 

Comparing indicators between regional countries: first approach to the MDG progress in Latin America

 

Diana Alarcón, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB ), Washington DC

Introduction

Indicators

Exercise 1

 

 

18:00 Wrap up

 

Tuesday October 10

Session II - Working on EQxIS informational tool

9:00-12:00

Exercise 2

 

Analyzing disaggregated data in selected countries

 

Eduardo Zepeda , International Poverty Centre (IPC-UNDP), Brasilia

 

 

12:00-12:15

Coffee Break

 

 

12:15-13:00

Example of good practice

 

Chair: Diana Alarcón, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB ) , Washington DC

 

 

 

Guatemala Basic Services

 

By Claudia Michelle Wagner Herrarte, Sectorial Planification of the Guatemalan Ministry of Education

 

 

 

13:00-14:30

Lunch

 

 

Session II -

(Continued)

14:30-17:00

Exercise 3

 

Beyond EQxIS.com: exporting to other data formats

 

Pavel Luengas, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB /ISLC) , Washington DC.

 

 

17:00-17:15

Coffee Break

 

 

17:15-18:00

Example of good practice: Paraguay

 

Chair: Stefano Pettinato, Regional Bureau for Latin America and Caribbean (RBLAC – UNDP), New York

 

 

 

The Paraguay experience on DevInfo

 

By Zulma Sosa . Dirección General de Estadísticas, Encuestas y Censos (DGEEC), Paraguay

 

 

18:00-18:30

Exercise 4. Introduction

 

 

 

Diana Alarcón , Inter-American Development Bank (IDB ) , Washington DC

 

Pavel Luengas, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB /ISLC) , Washington DC.

 

Eduardo Zepeda , International Poverty Centre (IPC-UNDP), Brasilia

 

 

18:30

Wrap up

 

 

Wednesday October 11

Session III- Applying knowledge in the elaboration of Reports

9:00-13:00

Working on exercise 4

 

Analyzing Deprivation and Progress towards MDGs in a given country

 

Diana Alarcón , Inter-American Development Bank (IDB ) , Washington DC

 

Pavel Luengas, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB /ISLC) , Washington DC.

 

Eduardo Zepeda , International Poverty Centre (IPC-UNDP), Brasilia

13:00-14:30

Lunch

 

 

Session III -Continued

14:30-16:00

Exercise 4 - Continued

 

 

16:00-16:20

Coffee Break

 

 

16:20-18:00

Presenting results on exercise 4

 

By participants of the workshop:

 

Bolivia , Brazil , Ecuador , Guatemala , Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Honduras y El Salvador

 

 

18:00-18:30

Lessons learned, beyond closed systems

 

Stefano Pettinato, Regional Bureau for Latin America and Caribbean (RBLAC – UNDP), New York

 

Eduardo Zepeda , International Poverty Centre (IPC-UNDP), Brasilia

 

Diana Alarcón, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB ) , Washington DC

 

 

18:30

Closing Session