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creation of an International Technical Advisory Board that included experts from various countries, officials from statistical offices, academics and independent consultants.Д®xperts from India and Australia provided on-the-job training to DoP staff to develop census training guides and manual for trainers.creation of a Census Observation Mission composed of national and international observers and.sharing of Myanmar Census experiences in planning, technical, and managerial approaches for the Pakistan Population Census.regional workshop on census and survey processing system supported by UNFPA and the United States Census Bureau.cross-country exchange of experiences and study visits to other Asian countries.capacity building on training methodology, and development of training guidelines.With support and facilitation by UNFPA, technical exchanges between the Department of Population (DoP) of Myanmar and National Statistical Offices and universities in neighbouring Asian countries, as well as Northern countries, were conducted.ДЄ number of technical assistance arrangements were put in place, including, among others: This made it difficult to meet international standards on census-taking.ДЄs part of the over-all efforts to ensure that the 2014 Myanmar Census meets international standards on data quality, as well as to augment the technical skill requirements of conducting its operation, the South-South cooperation modality was adopted to tap into international expertise. However, the long absence of such activity had resulted in a lack of national technical capability in all aspects of census operations, including planning, training, mapping, enumeration, monitoring and supervision, data processing, analysis, and data dissemination. The decision of the Government of Myanmar to conduct a population census was a clear recognition of the importance of census data as a vital tool towards its transition to democratic governance. The overarching goal of the 2030 Agenda - leave no one behind, especially the most vulnerable groups - would not be achieved without reliable data on which to base the commitments made, including plans, programmes and targets. Without data, it would be impossible for the countryвЂ™s development efforts to succeed.

This was largely due to the internal conflict that beset the country for many years.

While most countries in the world have been conducting successful population and housing censuses in the past three decades, Myanmar only had one.