NATIONAL STATISTICAL COORDINATION BOARD

14th NATIONAL STATISTICS

MONTH REPORT

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Presidential Proclamation No. 647 issued on

September 20, 1990: Declaring the Month of

October Every Year as the National Statistics

Month

• To promote, enhance and instill

nationwide awareness and

appreciation

• To insure the support of the general

public

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Report on the

14th

National Statistics Month

I. The Making of the 14th NSM

II. Highlights of NSM Month-Long Celebration

III. Financial Report

IV. Lessons Learned and Recommendations

Outline of Presentation

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Confirmation of Host

Department of Tourism (DOT) for the

opening ceremony

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

for the Closing Ceremony

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Adoption of the theme

“Sustaining Tourism’s Competitive Edge

Through Statistics”

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Creation of Steering

Committee

Chair: NSCB

Co-Chair: DOT

Members: BSP, NSO, BAS, BLES, SRTC,

NEDA, DAR, DBM, DOE, DENR, DOF, DOH,

DILG, DOJ, DOST, DSWD, DTI, CHED,

NCRFW, UPSS, UPINSTAT, PSA, UST

•For the overall planning and implementation of the

NSM

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Creation of

Sub-Committees

Chair: SRTC

Co-Chair: DOT

Members: BSP, BLES, CSC, DBM, DOE, DOF,

DPWH, DOTC, GSIS, LBP, MMDA, NSCB

Sub-Committee on Programs:

To solicit funds; Coordinate the financial requirements of the

SubCom on Publicity and Advocacy; Implement Sportsfest,

Awards System and other activities

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Creation of

Sub-Committees

Chair: NEDA

Co-Chair: DOT, PIA

Members: BAS, CHED, DepEd, DOH, DILG, DND,

MBC, MCG, NBN 4, NCRFW, NSCB, NSO, PSA, UPSS,

UST

Sub-Committee Publicity and AdvocacyConduct of publicity activities; Conduct of Advocacy

activities

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Creation of

Awards Committee

14th NSM Awards Committee:

To implement NSM Awards System

Members: BSP, DOT, NEDA, PIA, SRTC, UST

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Issuance of NSM Memo

Circular 01-03

Enjoining all agencies of the

government at the national and

subnational levels and the private

sector to actively participate and

support

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Call for Activities

National level - 250 NGAs were invited to participate in

the NSM as well as the NCR LGUs

Subnational level thru the Regional Statistical

Coordination Committees (RSCCs)

•Calendar of Activities – contains 1,054

statistical activities nationwide

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The Making of the 14th NSM: Creation of

Working Groups

14th Working Groups:

(a)WG on Sportsfest – to plan and implement NSM

Sportsfest

(b) WG on Exhibit – to conceptualize and implement unified

exhibit for the NSM

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II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

14th NSM Integrated Exhibit

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II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

14th NSM Opening Ceremony

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II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

Awarding of the 13th NSM Best

Activity and Region

Statistical Contest – 6th BSP-DepEd Oratorical Contest, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Statistical Exhibit – Mga Kuwentong Beterano – By the Numbers: Mobilizing

Statistics for the Filipino Veterans, Philippine Veterans Affairs Office

Statistical Forum – Training Course on Statistics for Policy Analysis, Statistical Research

and Training Center

Region 6 – Western Visayas, 13th NSM Best Region

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II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

14th NSM Sportsfest

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Workshop on Tourism Statistics

Held on October 7-9, 2003 in Cebu City

Objectives:

•To increase the awareness on the significant role of statistics

in the overall development and promotion of Philippine

tourism.

•To strengthen the statistical capability of the participants

through adoption of common terminologies and concepts as

well as, application of processes for compiling and

generating tourism statistics.

II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

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II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

Radio Interviews of Key Government Officials

Key government officials from the DOT, NSO, NSCB,

NCRFW and BSP were interviewed on the various

radio stations such as the DZRB Radio ng Bayan,

DZRV Radio Veritas and DZRM Radio Mindanao.

Through the initiative of the PIA, there were also

invitations from other radio stations such DZME,

DZBB, DZEC, DZAR and DZBB.

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II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

BSP-DepEd Oratorical Contest

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II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

NSM Closing Ceremony – October 26, 2004

at 11 F BSP Multi-Storey Building

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II. Highlights of the 14th NSM Celebration

Regional Celebrations

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Financial Report

14th NSM Actual Collections and Expenses

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IV. Lessons Learned and Recommendations

1. Hosting of meetings of the Steering Committee by the host

agency

2. Creation of work-specific working goups

3. Integrated PSS exhibit be a regular activity of the NSM

4. Preparation of press releases, announcements and featured

articles for submission to local dailies instead of a one page

newspaper supplement

5. Early submission of activities for inclusion in the calendar of

activities. The use of email system is being encouraged in the

submission

6. Participation in the NSM Awards System

7. Monitoring mechanism should be established and

institutionalized.