Report of the Statistical Commission for Africa on the work of its eighth session
Abstract
The report of the Statistical Commission for Africa on its eighth session, held from 24 to 26 October 2022, focuses on modernizing the data ecosystem in Africa to support regional integration. The session aimed to review current trends and discuss innovative statistical solutions to strengthen national statistical systems in the context of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Delegates from various member states and observers participated, emphasizing the importance of effective transformation and modernization of statistical systems. Key discussions included the endorsement of statutory reports, the establishment of the Takwimu Young African Statisticians Programme, and the integration of geospatial and statistical information. The report outlines recommendations for enhancing statistical capacity, improving civil registration and vital statistics, and aligning national development plans with the Sustainable Development Goals. The session concluded with a call for continued collaboration and resource mobilization to support the transformation of statistical systems across Africa.
Citation
“United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic and Social Council; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic and Social Council (2023-01-25). Report of the Statistical Commission for Africa on the work of its eighth session. UN.ECA Committee of Experts of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development (41st :2023, Mar.15-17: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). Addis Ababa:. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/50652”Collections
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