The Emerging Data Revolution in Africa

The book presents a nuanced narrative about statistical development in Africa since around the time of independence when emerging states needed statistics mainly to support their planning processes. It highlights challenges faced then, some of which have persisted, including institutional, organizat...

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description The book presents a nuanced narrative about statistical development in Africa since around the time of independence when emerging states needed statistics mainly to support their planning processes. It highlights challenges faced then, some of which have persisted, including institutional, organizational and technical challenges. These challenges manifest themselves in countries with different degrees of severity and are quite severe in post-conflict countries. Key statistical programmes to support statistical development in Africa in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s are presented
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1162312024-03-29T09:19:47Z The Emerging Data Revolution in Africa Kiregyera, Ben Education bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JN Education The book presents a nuanced narrative about statistical development in Africa since around the time of independence when emerging states needed statistics mainly to support their planning processes. It highlights challenges faced then, some of which have persisted, including institutional, organizational and technical challenges. These challenges manifest themselves in countries with different degrees of severity and are quite severe in post-conflict countries. Key statistical programmes to support statistical development in Africa in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s are presented 2023-10-05T10:58:38Z 2023-10-05T10:58:38Z 2015 book ONIX_20231005_9781920689575_1942 9781920689575 9781920689568 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/116231 eng image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1nzfz4s African Sun Media Sun Press 10.2307/j.ctv1nzfz4s 10.2307/j.ctv1nzfz4s 048cee77-b701-488f-a361-c440358a53b9 9781920689575 9781920689568 Sun Press open access
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The Emerging Data Revolution in Africa
title The Emerging Data Revolution in Africa
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thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JN Education
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bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education
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