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Report of the fifth meeting of the coordinating committee on African Statistical development(CASD)
(1996-01)
The Acting Executive Secretary stated that the activities of
the CASD are quite in line with the current preoccupation of the
EGA aimed at assisting its member States to build critical
capacities as is demonstrated by ...
Report of the Seventh Meeting of Directors of Centers participating in the Statistical Training Programme for Africa (STPA)
(1991-12)
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 ...
Fundamental principles of official statistics
(1994-02)
At its twenty-seventh session held in New York from 22 February to 3 March 1993, the United Nations Statistical Commission considered decision C(47) on fundamental principles of official statistics adopted by ECE on 15 ...
Interagency programme for statistical measurement of the achievement of social goal and human development progress in the 1990's
(1991-12)
This paper reviews progress in the development of an interagency project on programme for statistical measurement of the achievement of social goals and human development progress in the 1990ls. The project is being developed ...
Manual on improving the quality of statistics in Africa
(1998-12)
The issue quality of official statistics often centers on concerns regarding relevance, accuracy and timelines. What this means is that data are regarded as of desirable quality only if they are: a) relevant at least to ...
Report of the third meeting of the Coordinating Committee on African Statistical Development (CASD) : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 6-7 July 1993
(1994-03)
The meeting adopted the following agenda: Opening address; Election of chairperson; Adoption of the agenda; Report of the secretariat; Report from the sub-committees; Organization and management of national statistic, ...
Review of a strategy for statistical development in Africa in the 1990s
(1991-11)
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- ...
Good Managment and self-reliance for improving civil registration and vital statistics systems in countries of Africa
(1994-11)
Interest in the efficiency and improvement of civil registration system surfaced, in the African region, during the 1970's. The central focus of this interest was, and continues to be, how to ensure that the system would ...
Influencer les décideurs : le rôle des statisticiens
(1996-03)
Le secrétariat du CASD accuse reception de la proposition de ce point de l'ordre du jour présentée par l'Office de statistique des Communautes européennes (EUROSTAT), (Union européenne). Le secrétariat
du CASD a entré ...
Evaluation of fifteen years of the Statistical Training Programme for Africa (STPA)
(1994-02)
It should be recalled that for the majority of African countries, problems of shortage of staff and high turnover of qualified staff were experienced soon after they attained political independence. These problems were ...