On 7 and 8 April in CHRDRI will be held a training on "Approaches and Methods for Monitoring Living Standards of the population. Data Sources and Databases of Labour Incomes and Living Standards". The initiative aims to increase participants' knowledge about the definition and indicators for measuring living standard and income of labor, introducing them to the best national and international practices.

During the training will be used different strategies and techniques for working with statistical information in the preparation of socio-economic analysis. There will be also formed practical knowledge and skills for using information sources and databases for measuring and analysis of living standards and labor income of the population.

To participate in the training are invited senior management and expert staff form MLSP, Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Health, and Employment Agency, whose expertise requires knowledge of approaches and methods to monitor living standard and ability to analyze such data and participate in the formulation and monitoring of policies on labor income and living standards. 

The seminar will be held by leading experts from the National Statistical Institute /NSI/. Lecturers of the training are Dr. Bogdan Bogdanov - vice-president of NSI, whose professional interests include theory and practice of statistical surveys, and Ms. Galya Stateva - state expert in "General methodology and analysis of statistical surveys" Directorate.

Successful graduates will receive certificates.