The Regional workshop on improving the quality of African statistics met at the Headquarters of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 14 December to 18 December 1998. The meeting was organised ...

This issue of the statistical Information Bulletin features the “Addis Plan of Action for statistical Development in Africa in the 1990s", recently adopted by the sixth session of the Joint Conference of African Planners, ...

Since the meeting of Directors of Training Centres in 1963? the Yaounde Centre has applied the resolutions applicable to its levels a) The level of the assistant statistical officer competition was raised the 1964 entrance ...

This paper focuses on the amendment of the statistics act of the high Commission gave effect to the proposed re-organization of the east African statistical Department and the take-over by territorial statistical organizations ...

The object of the “Study on national manpower data and information systems" can be summed up as follows to: help the national authorities evaluate the efficiency of measures employed for the collation, treatment, analysis, ...

In this rapidly changing world, tourism is subject to the influence of strong international forces which can open up undreamed-of possibilities for tourism development, and thus accelerate the overall economic growth of a ...

The present paper contains information on the Adequacy of age and sex data in the 1969 population census of Zambia for estimates of fertility, of the Seminar on Techniques of Evaluation of Basic Demographic Data, that was ...

The paper deals Keeping the Promise on reforming and improving civil registration and vital statistics systems in Africa.

The primary purpose of this document is to highlight the need for close cooperation between member States and ECA as well as other agencies and institutions concerned towards the achievement of the above objective. An ...

This is the first time that socio-economic surveys of such magnitude have been conducted in Ethiopia at household levels. This is also the first time that a comprehensive data system has been generated for such states as ...