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Review of SWG-1 Presented by IDB Introduction: IDB organized an Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on Statistical Capacity Building at its headquarters on 29 April 2007. Discussed issues and challenges facing statistical agencies Attended by 11 statistical institutions 6 NSOs, 2 OIC institutions, 3 Regional institutions 3 recommendations were given to IDB, of which the last was launch Statistical Working Group at the OIC level (SWG) (SESRIC also proposed similar initiative thereafter) 1st SWG Meeting (SWG-1) was held at IDB Headquarters in Jeddah on 28 March 2008. Against the background of challe