In the recent past, and in particular in the context of the programme of structural adjustment and reforms, there has been increased awareness of the need to improve and strengthen information systems in African countries- ...

The mission was undertaken by the data processing adviser from 28 November to 18 December, 1991 to conduct a three-week census/survey data processing course at the Central Statistical Office (CSO) in Gaborone, Botswana. ...

Depuis la première moitié des années 70, les pays africains connaissent de sérieuses distorsions économiques qui ont progressivement empiré à telle enseigne qu'au début des années 80, la région africaine tout entière était ...

This paper focuses on report on mission to bureau of statistics, Maseru, Lesotho. This mission was undertaken at the request of Mr. Phamotse, Director of the Bureau of Statistics with the following terms of reference: ...

The seventh meeting of Directors of Centres Participating in the Statistical Programme for Africa (STPA) was held at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 2 to 6 December ...

The main lesson learnt from this review is that these programmes achieved their immediate objectives but their development aims were only attained in a few cases. There was also inadequate co-ordination of donor assistance. ...

This report follows from analyses of data and information prepared by the governments in the sub region in their economic and social situation, data and information available in publications by International institutions ...

Following past practices, the present paper gives highlight of the ECA statistical assistance activities in the fields of planning, statistics, demography and information. Science since the last session of the Joint ...

La 25ème session de la Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l’Afrique/16ème réunion de la Conférence des ministres africains responsables de la planification et du développement, tenues en mai 1990, ont adopté le ...