📣 New #BlogPost w/ DANE Colombia & World Data Lab If we enrich existing surveys & censuses w/ #geospatial data, we can generate granular & more up-to-date demographic and poverty estimates, as a case study in Colombia shows. ➡️brookings.edu/blog/future-de… The Brookings Institution

"There is a need to improve data access and information sharing among different organizations and countries. This is possible only through democratization of digital resources, information, data, and above all scientific knowledge." ⬇️

The 2021 Economic Survey Report will be launched on Thursday, 9th September, 2021; by the Cabinet Secretary to The National Treasury PlanningKE The National Treasury Council of Governors NTV News Citizen TV Kenya KBC Channel 1 News K24TV

Visit knbs.or.ke for various documents related to the 2021 Economic Survey Report The National Treasury PlanningKE @imf_Kenya Statistics Sweden PARIS21 Council of Governors

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🙌 Congrats to the National Institute of Statistics of Cambodia, the Ministry of Planning & the Ministry of Women Affairs & other line ministries on discussing the assessment of #GenderStatistics & the preparation of the National Strategy for the Development of Gender Statistics.

Data and statistics can change the world. We show you how. The #DataForChange campaign presents real-life stories about how we can bridge the gap between abstract numbers and tangible impact for people. Visit dataforchange.net & learn how to get involved.

Macdonald Obudho, Director General at Kenya National Bureau of Statistics paid a visit on the Ag. CEO, TRI earlier today. There were fruitful discussions on strengthening support and collaboration in statistical reporting and research in tourism and related fields.

In 🇰🇪 Kenya, gov ministries + Global Partnership + technical partners created the data-powered Food Security War Room to ensure Kenyan access to food amidst lockdowns. Read the case study ➡️ bit.ly/Data4Resilient… 3/10

"We must ensure trust in data, advance open data and make sure public data are more available. We also must come together as tech sector to support existing initiatives." Video message from Microsoft's Brad Smith

.Federal Statistical Office FSO reminding us to have a good laugh every now and then (and that statisticians do know the art of humour). Congrats on this fantastic short comedy video! #UNDWF2021

With data gaps, we usually see the supply side. However, what if we began identifying and addressing gender data gaps from the demand side? Join us for a virtual #DataDialogue at the #UNDataForum on 6 October. Sign up ▶️ bit.ly/2Ynrms7

Really looking forward to talking to experts tomorrow about how we can use #genderdata to advance malaria elimination. Please register now and join us #WomenCount

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Statistics are taken from all sectors for government to come up with policies and laws to govern. ~ Abdikadir Awes, from KNBStats #Care4CareWork | UAF-Africa

To celebrate #ASD2021, a hackathon will be launched today aiming to link official statistics with other data to enrich the evidence base for decision making. A fantastic collaboration between KNBStats, Office for National Statistics (ONS), @iLabAfrica and Global Partnership

'we are currently working with KNBStats to collect data and statistics and information on the #creative sector in Kenya' Timothy Owase of Kenya Film Commission Ministry of Info, Comms & The Digital Economy KE KNATCOM #artlife #keepitlit #keepitalive

This month's overall Inflation rate as measured by the CPI is 5.80% compared to 6.45% recorded in October, 2021 knbs.or.ke

KNBStats DG, Macdonald Obudho in a session with Faculty and students of Taita Taveta University, who visited KNBS TaitaTavetaUni

I have started my own YouTube Channel TechiAnshi, where I will be posting Tableau related videos. I have started with a quick video to create a dashboard in 5 mins using Tableau, please comment your thoughts #Datavisualization #StorytellingwithData youtu.be/VZ5WoDXrzi0