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Eighth session of Statistical Commission for Africa

Saturday, October 22, 2022 - Wednesday, October 26, 2022, Addis Ababa
Session VII: Reports from pre-events | Eighth session of Statistical Commission for Africa (Main-events)
  • Statistical development indicators (3 minutes)
  • Transforming and modernizing national statistical systems in Africa (3 minutes)
  • Tenth meeting of the Forum on African Statistical Development (3 minutes)
  • Strengthening data exchange mechanisms to promote openness and timely provision of official statistical data (3 minutes)

Discussion and recommendations (10 minutes)

  • Young African statisticians (3 minutes)
  • United Nations Legal Identity Agenda (3 minutes)
  • New advances and best practices in the inclusion of citizen-generated data in national statistical systems and data ecosystems in East Africa (3 minutes)
  • The “beyond GDP” initiative: exploring the feasibility of
    measuring the relationships among the economy, society, and
    human capital (3 minutes)

Discussion and recommendations (10 minutes)

  • Statistical leadership training to assist with the modernization and transformation of official statistics (3 minutes)
  • City gross domestic product (3 minutes)
  • Africa regional hub for data science and big data (3 minutes)
  • Supply and use tables and estimation of trade in value added to support the African Continental Free Trade Area (3 minutes)

Discussion and recommendations (10 minutes)

  • Increasing the availability and accessibility of data on the Sustainable Development Goals (3 minutes)
  • Population registers (3 minutes)
  • Administrative data initiatives and resources for Africa (3 minutes)
  • Computer-assisted telephone interviewing and computer-assisted personal interviews for consumer price index data collection (3 minutes)

Discussion and recommendations (10 minutes)

 

10/26/2022
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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