Decade of Roma Inclusion Indicator and Monitoring Workshop

March 31 - April 1, 2009 | Belgrade, Serbia


Agenda (PDF - 102K)


Presentations and Documents

Opening Session


Opening remarks by representatives of the Serbian Decade Presidency, The World Bank and UNDP


Module 1 – Roma Integration – Monitoring


Overview of the National Action Plans from the Monitoring and Evaluation Point of View (PPT - 508K)

Jaroslav Kling, UNDP Bratislava


Potential monitoring Methodologies of the Decade
Moderator: Jaroslav Kling, UNDP Bratislava


The Decade of Roma Inclusion: A Unifying Framework of Progress Measurement (PPT - 655K)

Martin Kahanec, IZA-Institute for the Study of Labor, Germany


Proposed Monitoring Framework for Serbia (PPT - 704K)

Ivana Koprivica and Slavica Komatina, Consultants


Monitoring Framework for the Decade of Roma Inclusion in Croatia (PPT - 237K)

Jasmina Papa, UNDP Croatia


Monitoring the Decade – Approaches and Feasibility for Individual Countries
Moderator: Christian Bodewig, The World Bank


Existing Monitoring Frameworks in Individual Countries

Albania


Integration Measurement Methodology (PPT - 143K)


Czech Republic


Monitoring of the Decade of Roma Inclusion: Perspective of the Czech Republic (PPT - 118K)
Martin Martinek, Governmental Office for Roma Affairs


Macedonia


Monitoring and Evaluation Indicators System for the Decade of Roma Inclusion in the Republic of Macedonia (PPT - 483K)

Ljubinka Popovska Tosheva, Consultant, Ministry of Labor and Social Policy


Romania


Monitoring and Evaluation System for Interventions Focused on Roma in Romania (PPT - 5.2M)


Handbook: Monitoring and Evaluation System for Interventions Focused on Roma in Romania - Part 1 (PDF - 4.2M)

Handbook: Monitoring and Evaluation System for Interventions Focused on Roma in Romania - Part 2 (PDF - 5M)

The Attitude of Roma in Romania Regarding Collection and Use of Statistical Data on an Ethnic Basis (DOC - 35K)


Slovakia


Ethnic Data in Slovakia (PPT - 273K)

Boris Vano, INFOSTAT Demographic Research Centre


Monitoring the Decade – Approaches and Feasibility for Individual Countries (Discussion in four groups)
Facilitators: Aleksandar Baucal, Christian Bodewig, Andrey Ivanov, Jaroslav Kling


Feasibility of Presented Monitoring Frameworks
Participants discussed the presented monitoring frameworks and possible problems with using such an approach in their own countries


Monitoring the Decade – Approaches and Feasibility for Individual Countries (Plenary session)
Moderator: Andrey Ivanov, UNDP Bratislava


The four working groups gave brief presentations to the plenary.


Closing Remarks
Andrey Ivanov, UNDP Bratislava


Module 2 - Roma Integration: Statistical Data


Examples of Statistical Data Collection Practices in the Region
Moderator: Jaroslav Kling, UNDP Bratislava


Employment Policy in Relation to Roma (PPT - 260K)

Zdenek Uherek, Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic


Czech Republic: Improving Employment Chances of the Roma (link to World Bank website)


Booster Survey (PPT - 578K)

Vladan Bozanic, Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia


Poverty, Social Exclusion, and Ethnicity in Serbia and Montenegro: The Case of the Roma (link to World Bank website)


Database Design for the RAE Population (PPT - 610K)
Snezana Remikovic, MONSTAT, Montenegro

The Use of MICS and PISA for Monitoring Education of Roma (PPT - 1.4M)
Aleksandar Baucal, OSI Education Support Program & Belgrade University


Options for Collection of Data on Roma
Moderator: Aleksandar Baucal, OSI Education Support Program & Belgrade University


Overview of Ethnically Disaggregated Data Collection Methods

Andrey Ivanov, UNDP Bratislava


Socio-economic Data Collection on Roma Households in Slovakia (PPT - 266K)

Daniel Skobla, UNDP Bratislava


Recommendations for Collecting Data on Ethnicity through the Population Census (PPT - 3.2M)
Jessica Gardner, UNECE, Switzerland


Ethnically Disaggregated Statistics Production
Facilitators: Aleksandar Baucal, Christian Bodewig, Andrey Ivanov, Jaroslav Kling


Feasibility of data collection methods in individual countries with the focus on improvement of data on Roma from population censuses


Ethnically Disaggregated Statistics Production (Discussion in 4 groups)
Facilitators: Aleksandar Baucal, Christian Bodewig, Andrey Ivanov, Jaroslav Kling


Feasibility of collecting data for suggested indicators

In light of previous presentations and previous discussion the group discussed the feasibility of indicators for monitoring individual areas of the Decade (employment, education, housing and health) as suggested by the Indicators Working Group

 

Ethnically Disaggregated Statistics Production (Plenary discussion)
Moderator: Christian Bodewig, The World Bank


Report to the plenary from the working groups discussions


Conclusions and Policy Recommendations

Christian Bodewig, The World Bank
Andrey Ivanov, UNDP Bratislava

 

Council of Europe Project Methodology Manual (DOC - 330K)

 

Conclusions and Recommendations of the Workshop on Indicators and Monitoring (DOC - 35K)