<s>
OpenEMIS	B-Protocol
,	O
or	O
Open	O
Education	B-Application
Management	I-Application
Information	I-Application
System	I-Application
(	O
EMIS	O
)	O
,	O
is	O
an	O
Education	B-Application
Management	I-Application
Information	I-Application
System	I-Application
for	O
the	O
education	O
sector	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Initially	O
conceived	O
by	O
UNESCO	O
,	O
OpenEMIS	B-Protocol
serves	O
as	O
a	O
response	O
to	O
Member	O
States’	O
need	O
in	O
the	O
area	O
of	O
tools	O
for	O
educational	O
strategic	O
planning	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OpenEMIS	B-Protocol
is	O
an	O
initiative	O
launched	O
by	O
UNESCO	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OpenEMIS	B-Protocol
was	O
conceived	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
royalty-free	O
software	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
customized	O
to	O
meet	O
the	O
specific	O
needs	O
of	O
implementing	O
countries	O
,	O
without	O
conditions	O
or	O
restrictions	O
for	O
use	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
purpose	O
of	O
encouraging	O
country-level	O
capacity	O
development	O
and	O
helping	O
countries	O
upgrade	O
their	O
local	O
skills	O
for	O
managing	O
the	O
tool	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OpenEMIS	B-Protocol
is	O
a	O
suite	O
of	O
interrelated	O
software	O
that	O
supports	O
data	O
collection	O
(	O
Survey	O
;	O
Classroom	O
;	O
Staffroom	O
)	O
,	O
management	O
(	O
Core	O
;	O
School	O
;	O
Integrator	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
analysis	O
(	O
Visualizer	O
;	O
Monitoring	O
;	O
Dashboard	O
;	O
Analyzer	O
;	O
DataManager	O
;	O
Profiles	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OpenEMIS	B-Protocol
is	O
being	O
implemented	O
in	O
the	O
following	O
countries	O
.	O
</s>
