GENERAL INFORMATION
 

Project title
 

Strenghtening the Statictical Capacity of Ministry of Labour and Social Security

Priority area
 

Education, employment and social policies

Beneficiary

Ministry of Labour and Social Security

Co-Beneficiary
 

Duration

24 months (20/09/2010-20/09/2012)

EU contribution (Euro)

950,000 (€ 800,000 for TA)

PROJECT SUMMARY

Brief description of the project and main objectives
 

The overall objective of the Project is “to contribute to the harmonization with the acquis on statistics, particularly by improving the capacity at selected data providers other than TurkStat”.

The specific objective of the project is “to improve the qualifications of the staff of the MoLSS and its affiliated bodies working on IT and statistics to deliver the required statistics in line with EU standards and upgrade the technological infrastructure of MoLSS to establish statistical database”.

Location

Ankara

Achievements / expected outputs

• The statistical system of Ministry of Labour and Social Secuirty improved.
• Qualifications of staff working on IT and statistics have been improved.