4. ASPA STRUCTURE AND LOGICAL FRAMEWORK
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The general objective of this component is to supplement AFRISTAT’s investment programme through the provision of requisite operational resources for the implementation of the aforementioned five components by:

  • scaling up AFRISTAT’s human, material and financial resources;
  • publicizing the organisation (its statutes, missions, activities, achievements, etc.) through well targeted awareness raising and communication actions.

In addition, AFRISTAT will pursue its activities relating to the development of a regional socio-economic data base to improve dissemination.

These objectives will be attained through the implementation of the following activities.

General objective VI:   Provide adequate resources to AFRISTAT for the provision of efficient support to strengthening national statistical systems

Specific objective 15:   Scale up AFRISTAT’s human, material and financial resources
Outcome 15.1:   The intervention and management capacities of AFRISTAT Management are enhanced
Activity 15.1.1:  Scale up of AFRISTAT’s personnel (recruitment of experts as well as administrative and financial support staff)
Activity 15.1.2:   Revision of administrative management and accounting procedures
Activity 15.1.3:  Continued training for AFRISTAT personnel
Activity 15.1.4:  Pursuit of policy to hire external consultants
Outcome 15.2:   Management has adequate equipment for the conduct of its missions
Activity 15.2.1:   Acquisition of furniture, specialized data processing and sundry equipment
Activity 15.2.2:   Acquisition of useful computer software
Outcome 15.3:   Member State contributions to AFRISTAT Fund for the period 2006-2015 have been fully paid and AFRISTAT has additional funds from technical and financial partners
Activity 15.3.1:  Awareness raising actions targeting Member States and TFPs
Activity 15.3.2:   Design of projects to be submitted to TFPs for funding
Outcome 15.4:   AFRISTAT’s statutory meetings are held and the implementation of AFRISTAT’s strategic plan of activities is regularly evaluated
Activity 15.4.0:  Organisation of statutory meetings
Specific objective 16:   Publicize AFRISTAT (its regulation and rules, missions, activities, achievments, etc.) through well targeted awareness raising and communication actions
Outcome 16.0:   AFRISTAT’s communication strategy is designed and implemented
Activity 16.0.1:  Design of AFRISTAT’s communication strategy
Activity 16.0.2:   Development of communication media
Activity 16.0.3:   Organisation of information and awareness-raising actions on AFRISTAT activities targeting Member States and technical and financial partners
Activity 16.0.4:  Participation of AFRISTAT experts at symposia and conferences organized by Member States and partners
Specific objective 17:   Build AFRISTAT’s dissemination and publishing capacities
Outcome 17.1:   AFRISTAT regional live data base (AFRILDB) is regularly updated
Activity 17.1.1:   Integration of PRSP and MDG indicators in AFRILDB
Activity 17.1.2:  Regular data collection, cross-checking and processing
Activity 17.1.3:  Publication and dissemination of AFRILDB data
Outcome 17.2:   A regional data bank is developed
Activity 17.2.1:  Consolidation of methodology and development of the regional data base
Activity 17.2.2:  Formalization of data sharing protocols with Member States
Activity 17.2.3:  Survey data collection from Member States
Activity 17.2.4:   Digitization, formatting and archiving
Activity 17.2.5:  Establishment of Internet data dissemination system
Outcome 17.3:   AFRISTAT’s documentation centre has appropriate equipment and large number of books that are relevant to AFRISTAT’s missions
Activity 17.3.1:   Inventory and acquisition of equipment
Activity 17.3.2:  Regular updating of checklist and acquisition of new publications
Activity 17.3.3:   Improved management of the documentation centre


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