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The African Centre of Statistics (ACS) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) is launching the first of StatsTalk-Africa webinar series. The series will provide a space for dialogues about data, statistics, and innovative tools with data experts and users within ECA, Africa and rest of the world.
The first of the monthly webinar series will focus on: Demystifying Big Data and Official Statistics in Africa and will take place on Friday, 28th April 2023 from 12:30 to 13:30 EAT via Microsoft Teams.
The webinar will explain the link between Big Data and Official Statistics and how they can be used to inform better planning, policymaking towards achievement of Agenda 2030 and Agenda 2063, the Africa We Want. The event is expected to increase data literacy, understanding of the big data situation, needs and uses in Africa; and share innovative tools and methods for data production and management.
This webinar specifically aims to:
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Serve as a knowledge-sharing and exchange platform.
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Demystify and promote greater understanding of key statistical concepts and alternative data sources that could be harnessed in the African context.
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