The National Family Health Survey 2019-21 (NFHS-5), the fifth in the NFHS series, provides information on population, health, and nutrition for India, each state/union territory (UT), and for 707 districts. The primary objective of the 2019-21 round… Read more The National Family Health Survey 2019-21 (NFHS-5), the fifth in the NFHS series, provides information on population, health, and nutrition for India, each state/union territory (UT), and for 707 districts. The primary objective of the 2019-21 round of National Family Health Surveys is to provide essential data on health and family welfare, as well as data on emerging issues in these areas, such as levels of fertility, infant and child mortality, maternal and child health, and other health and Read less

The Lao PDR food consumption survey was conducted to increase the availability of individual quantitative food consumption data in Lao PDR. More specifically, the study was undertaken to: a) assess dietary intake and food consumption patterns in Lao … Read more The Lao PDR food consumption survey was conducted to increase the availability of individual quantitative food consumption data in Lao PDR. More specifically, the study was undertaken to: a) assess dietary intake and food consumption patterns in Lao PDR b) determine the type of foods consumed in order to further develop the Lao PDR food composition database c) improve the quality of nutrient intake assessments and dietary exposure assessments for chemical and biological hazards in food Read less

Ecuador's first National Forest Assessment (ENF) is a strategic, integrated, and multi-purpose initiative developed in response to the need for up-to-date and reliable data on the country's forest resources. Its main objective is to provide a co… Read more Ecuador's first National Forest Assessment (ENF) is a strategic, integrated, and multi-purpose initiative developed in response to the need for up-to-date and reliable data on the country's forest resources. Its main objective is to provide a comprehensive and continuous assessment of forest ecosystems while also collecting socio-economic information to support evidence-based decision-making and the development, strengthening, and updating of public policies in the forestry sector. In addit Read less

The Forest Research and Training Centre (FRTC) implemented Forest Resource Assessment (FRA) Nepal Project (2010–2014) with financial and technical assistance from the Government of Finland. The project objectives were to strengthen institutional capa… Read more The Forest Research and Training Centre (FRTC) implemented Forest Resource Assessment (FRA) Nepal Project (2010–2014) with financial and technical assistance from the Government of Finland. The project objectives were to strengthen institutional capacity, maintaining an updated forestry sector information system, and employ data sharing among forestry stakeholders. The project was designed to carry out a national-level forest resource assessment, with an overall objective of providing compreh Read less

The National Forest Inventory (IFN) of Colombia is "The statistical operation that, through processes, methodologies, protocols and tools, collects, stores, analyses and disseminates quantitative and qualitative data that allow us to know the cu… Read more The National Forest Inventory (IFN) of Colombia is "The statistical operation that, through processes, methodologies, protocols and tools, collects, stores, analyses and disseminates quantitative and qualitative data that allow us to know the current state and composition of the country's forests and their changes over time" (Article 2.2.8.9.3.12 Decree 1655 of 2017). The IFN 2015-2023 is an initiative led by the Colombian environmental institutions headed by the Ministry of Envir Read less

From 2017 to 2021, the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development (MEDD), through its Forest Inventory and Management Directorate (DIAF), with funding from CAFI via FONAREDD and technical support from FAO and other partners, has carried … Read more From 2017 to 2021, the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development (MEDD), through its Forest Inventory and Management Directorate (DIAF), with funding from CAFI via FONAREDD and technical support from FAO and other partners, has carried out a programme to finalise and implement the Democratic Republic of Congo's National Forest Monitoring System, of which the National Forest Inventory (NFI) is one of the key pillars. The aim of the NFI was to assess and monitor forest resources, as Read less

The objectives of the 3rd NFI are first to update the emission factors for the five natural forest classes (Evergreen Forest, Mixed Deciduous Forest, Dry Dipterocarp Forest, Coniferous Forest, and Mixed Conifer and Broadleaf forests) used for the fir… Read more The objectives of the 3rd NFI are first to update the emission factors for the five natural forest classes (Evergreen Forest, Mixed Deciduous Forest, Dry Dipterocarp Forest, Coniferous Forest, and Mixed Conifer and Broadleaf forests) used for the first Lao national MRV and second to measure the carbon emission caused by selective logging and assess the impact of PM 15 with the stump data collection. The main target of the survey was to measure the forest carbon, however, other information, such Read less

The INFSS is conducted by the National Forest and Wildlife Service (SERFOR) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MINAGRI) and encompasses information on forests and wildlife throughout Peru. It was promoted through the Forestry and Wildlife… Read more The INFSS is conducted by the National Forest and Wildlife Service (SERFOR) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MINAGRI) and encompasses information on forests and wildlife throughout Peru. It was promoted through the Forestry and Wildlife Law No. 29763 and advances in a continuous process that plans to cover 1854 sample units divided into 5 phases in 6 ecozones (Costa; Sierra; Selva Alta accesible; Selva Alta de difícil acceso; Selva Baja e Hidromórfica).These ecozones were defined b Read less

National Health Accounts (NHA) is an internationally recognised method used to track expenditures in a health system for a specified period of time. Specifically, NHA details the flow of funding from financial sources (e.g., donors, Ministry of Finan… Read more National Health Accounts (NHA) is an internationally recognised method used to track expenditures in a health system for a specified period of time. Specifically, NHA details the flow of funding from financial sources (e.g., donors, Ministry of Finance), to financing agents (i.e., those who manage the funds, such as the Ministry of Health [MoH] or nongovernmental organisations [NGOs]), to providers (e.g., public and private facilities) and finally to end users (e.g., inpatient and outpatient car Read less

The 2013 Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey (YNHDS) is the fourth survey of this kind. The primary objective of the survey is to provide up-to-date estimates of basic demographic and health indicators The survey provides information on chro… Read more The 2013 Yemen National Health and Demographic Survey (YNHDS) is the fourth survey of this kind. The primary objective of the survey is to provide up-to-date estimates of basic demographic and health indicators The survey provides information on chronic illness, disability, marriage, fertility and fertility preferences, knowledge and use of family planning methods, child feeding practices, nutritional status of women and children, maternal and childhood mortality, awareness and attitudes regardi Read less

The aim of the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey (ENSANUT, Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición) 2012 was to quantify the frequency, distribution, and trends of health and nutrition conditions and their determinants.