IRD Directorate and International Relations at PCBS: Strengthening Partnerships and Collaboration

PCBS's International Relations Directorate (IRD) plays a crucial role in fostering partnerships with national and international entities, supporting statistical implementation, coordinating projects, and fundraising initiatives. The IRD serves as a gateway for PCBS's engagement with various stakeholders, contributing to the bureau's representation in international bodies and facilitating technical cooperation. With a focus on enhancing relationships and ensuring timely responses to inquiries, the IRD is instrumental in advancing PCBS's mission and visibility on the global statistical landscape.

• International Relations
• Partnerships
• Cooperation
• Statistical Implementation
• PCBS

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1. Mid-term Review Mission PCBS Plan 2021-2023 September 2023 Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics International Relations Directorate (IRD) Cooperation & Coordination with Local and International and Partners 17 September 2023

2. IRD DIRECTORATE NON STATISTICAL SERVICES AND COMPLEMENTARY DIRECTORATES Statistical Implementation Supportive Directorates o Field Work Information Systems and Technology o Administrative and Financial Affairs o Statistical Training Directorate o Planning and Development o International Relations

3. IRD DEPARTMENTS o STATISTICAL COORDINATION o REGIONAL PROGRAMMES o PROJECTS AND FUNDRAISING o TRANSLATING AND EDITING

4. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DIRECTORATES MISSION IRD is one of the Main Gates of PCBS The Main Gate of the Bureau's relations with national and international partners. Seeks to build, maintain and boost the relationship with partners; Developing cooperation with partners including sister NSOs and statistical institutions, Fundraising for PCBS programme including the Ad-Hoc projects and activities; Ensuring accurate, timely response to any inquiries, needs, requirements. Coordinating and following up on the PCBS president representation and participation in international memberships; Language Editing and Translating (English Language)

5. PARTNERS AND COOPERATION DOMAIN Membership and Representation in International bodies (President of PCBS) Technical Cooperation Italian Statistical Office (Istat) High-level Group for Partnership, Coordination and Capacity-Building for statistics for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (member and former co-chair 2020-2023 ) (UK Statistics Office ) ONS The UNWDF Programme Committee( co-chair 2023 + 2024) (member of 2020 + 2021 ) Hungary Statistics PARIS21 (board member) Bulgarian Statistics Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (Board Member) The 50x2030 Initiative (Board member)

6. PARTNERS AND COOPERATION DOMAIN Project Base Core Funding Group (CFG) European Union (EU) Germany (GIZ) Norway Switzerland (SDC) World Bank (WB) Italian Cooperation (AICS) UN-Agencies UNFPA UNICEF UNDP China

7. FINANCIAL STATUS 2021-2023 Donor Year 2021 Year 2022 Year 2023 Grand Total Percentage 1,080,890 901,201 793,241 2,775,332 % 13.50 Main Programme CFG 4,308,671 5,599,600 5,995,416 15,903,687 % 77.37 Main Programme Government 226,700 721,362 928,205 1,876,267 % 9.13 Main Programme Other Donors 5,616,261 7,222,163 7,716,862 20,555,286 % 100.00 Grand Total Main Programme 597,623 1,021,020 262,917 1,283,937 % 5.88 Ad- Hoc Projects 5,616,261 8,243,183 7,979,779 21,839,223 Grand Total Without Ag.Census 1,141,653 125,771 42,372 1,309,796 % 26.38 Agriculture Census Donors 3,488,183 167,987 0 3,656,170 % 73.63 Agriculture Census Government 4,629,836 293,758 42,372 4,965,966 % 100.00 Grand Total (Agriculture Census) 10,246,097 7,515,921 7,759,234 25,521,252 Grand Total

8. CHALLENGES AND WAYS TO OVERCOME Postponing some of the planned regular projects from one year to another due to lack of funding Inability to attract new donors to join the CFG, however, we managed to maintain and attract new donors through project based approach

9. Mid-term Review Mission PCBS Plan 2021-2023 September 2023 International Relations Directorate (IRD) Thank You