On July 4-14 this year, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), together with the University of Oxford, will hold a training seminar on the topic "Measuring Multidimensional Poverty" in Bogota (Colombia).
Professional employees of state bodies, specialists from international development institutions, researchers involved in the fight against poverty take part in the training seminar of the summer school.
The summer school was led by Ms. Sabina Alcaïr, Director of the Oxford Poverty Reduction and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), and the OPHI team, including researchers who have extensive experience in the development and implementation of Multidimensional Poverty Indices (MPI).
The training seminar is attended by the head of the Department of Statistics of Living Standards and Population Survey of the Agency on Statistics under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Madaminov Umid Kanjabayevich, and also the head of the Department of Statistics of the Republic of Karakalpakstan Ganiev Temirbai Turganbakhievich.
The main goal of the seminar is the exchange of experience between the participating countries, the study of internationally tested methods for the development and implementation of multidimensional poverty indices.
