Applications open for OPHI Summer School 2023 in Colombia

Applications are now open for the OPHI Summer School 2023 on Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis, 4–14 July in Bogotá, Colombia. The course will take place in person at Universidad de los Andes, hosted by the Centre for the Sustainable Development Goals for Latin America (CODS).

The OPHI Summer School is aimed at those who are working on, or actively interested in gaining skills in multidimensional poverty measurement, particularly professional staff of national offices of statistics and government ministries that deal with poverty reduction, professionals from international development institutions, academics, and doctoral students. The purpose of the intensive two-week Summer School is to provide a thorough technical introduction to multidimensional poverty measurement using the Alkire-Foster (AF) method as well as examples of its practical applications in Stata. The Summer School is a full-time, in-person course taught in English.

For more information and how to apply. Closing date for applications is 3 April 2023. Please apply, even if you do not have funding, to secure your place.