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Indicators and Monitoring of Strategic Documents and Initiatives Department

Ralitza Stefanova
Head of Indicators and Monitoring of Strategic Documents and Initiatives Department
 
Born in Sofia.
 
Education:
Master’s degree in Industrial management from the University of Mining and Geology “St. Ivan Rilski”, Sofia.
Professional qualification in International Economic Relations from the Post-graduate qualification center at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia.
Bachelor’s degree in Management and public administration from the University for National and World Economy, Sofia.
 
Professional experience:
Ministry of Environment and Water – from April 1997 to December 2013.
State Commission for Commodity Exchange and Commodity Markets – from October 2014 to May 2019.
She has been working at the NSI since May 2019, holding various expert positions. Head of Indicators and Monitoring of Strategic Documents and Initiatives Department since June 2024.
 
Contact Information:
Address: Sofia 1038, 2, "P. Volov" Str.
Telephone: +359 2 9857 531
 

 

The Indicators and Monitoring of Strategic Documents and Initiatives Department (IMSDI) shall perform the following activities:

1. coordinate the activities on data collection, validation and reporting, from statistical studies and from administrative sources, in national and international studies for reporting the country's progress in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals 2030 of the United Nations;

2. provide and disseminate information on basic economic and financial indicators for the country;

3. integrate data from comprehensive and sample studies and administrative sources necessary for national plans, programs and strategies, as well as for ensuring their connection with international documents;

4. develop new and improve existing methodologies for the systems of key statistical indicators and monitors the implementation of European, national and regional strategies;

5. be liable for maintaining, updating and developing the Information System for monitoring national, European and international strategies and programs (IS MONITORSTAT);

6. provide methodological assistance to the users of IS MONITORSTAT;

7. exchange statistical information with Eurostat and the statistical departments of international organizations;

8. cooperate with other structural units in and outside NSI to provide the necessary information in forming sets of indicators for European, national and regional policies;

9. participate in:

a) target groups of Eurostat and EC;

b) projects with international bodies and organizations to provide the data for key indicators for the development and monitoring of the implementation of European, national and regional strategies;

c) seminars and conferences on topics related to the Sustainable Development Goals 2030 of the United Nations.