Tanzania conducted its 6th post-independence census in 2022, incorporating a parallel Housing Census for the first time. Lessons learned include data collection improvements and addressing challenges such as data demand gaps. The census covered diverse topics like demographics, disabilities, migrati

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The Sub-Saharan Kingdoms of Ghana and Mali were powerful empires in Western Africa, known for their wealth in gold and salt trade. Ghana emerged in 500 A.D. as the first great traders in West Africa, with strong rulers and a well-trained army. The empire of Ghana controlled all gold trade and had a

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Explore the challenges faced by Botswana's National Census Coordinator in conducting the 2022 Population and Housing Census amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Issues such as changes in census dates, review of instruments, cartographic exercises, procurement, training, enumeration, and data processing were

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The 2020 Post-Census Group Quarters Review (PCGQR) is a program developed by the Census Bureau to address discrepancies in group quarters population counts from the 2020 Census. This initiative allows governmental units in the US and Puerto Rico to request a review of their group quarters' populatio

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Census planning is crucial for the success of population and housing censuses, involving phases like questionnaire design, mapping, testing, enumeration, and data analysis. The link between these phases plays a vital role in the overall success of the census operation. The aim of census planning is

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The Egypt 2017 E-Census aimed for full population coverage, data quality, stakeholder involvement, confidentiality, cost-effectiveness, and integration with other databases. It focused on place of enumeration, data collection methodologies, and e-census concepts/components for timely and accurate da

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Myanmar conducts a census every 10 years to gather accurate and reliable data for decision-making. The process includes planning, management, field operations, data processing, analysis, and dissemination. Various activities such as consultation, training, and monitoring are carried out to ensure th

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A population and housing census involves various complex steps where errors can occur. Evaluating the census is crucial to assess the effectiveness of operations and systems, identify strengths and weaknesses, and improve data quality for future censuses. By establishing a comprehensive evaluation p

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This session led by Dr. Emmanuel A. Codjoe and Dr. Michael Danquah delves into Ghana's external sector, discussing its importance, trade direction, and strategies for development. Students will gain insights into Ghana's trade dynamics, balance of payments, and future outlook. The session covers key

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This exploration delves into health and inequality issues, focusing on maternal health in Ghana. It discusses maternal health goals, a comparison between Ghana and the UK, and profiles of mothers from both the southern and northern regions of Ghana. The content emphasizes the importance of free heal

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Ghana's Ministry of Health (MoH) emphasizes country ownership in addressing the multi-sectoral challenges of reproductive health (RH) commodity security. The MoH highlights the importance of stakeholder involvement in national planning, coordination mechanisms, and strategic frameworks to improve ma

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The Namibia Statistics Agency is preparing for the 2020 census with a focus on gathering data on population distribution, demographic characteristics, migration patterns, education levels, and labor force details. The selection of topics is driven by the country's data needs, ensuring comprehensive

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The Egypt 2017 Population, Housing, and Establishment Census focused on strategic objectives such as full population coverage, confidentiality of data, and adherence to quality standards. The goals included involving stakeholders, achieving compliance within budget and timetable, and ensuring a well

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The Regional Roundtable held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in May 2017 focused on countries' census plans for the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture. The event discussed participation statistics, census rounds, and the status of FAO Caribbean countries in conducting agricultural c

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The Office of Registrar General & Census Commissioner in India provides an overview of the Census activities, timelines, and methodologies employed for data collection, management, and dissemination. The process includes phases for houselisting, population enumeration, and updating of jurisdictional

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Recent technological advancements have revolutionized census processes, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of data collection. This session delves into the strategic considerations for adopting electronic devices and mobile data capture in census operations. Insights from past experiences in Keny

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The 2020 Census is focusing on operational research and development to enhance self-response rates, reengineer address canvassing, and utilize administrative records. By maximizing self-response through various channels such as internet options and social media advertising, the Census aims to reduce

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In The Gambia, the Population and Housing Census is conducted in April during the dry season for accessibility. A detailed mapping process was undertaken using modern technology to prepare for the census. Census instruments were carefully designed, and a pilot census in 2012 helped refine the proces

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The Census of Population and Housing in Sri Lanka has a rich history dating back to 1871, making it the first Population Census in South Asia. The census is conducted every 10 years, except in the 90s, to provide valuable demographic data. Various gazette notifications, including the Census Ordinanc

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UNFPA Indonesia is supporting the transition to a modern e-Census system for the 2020 Population and Housing Census. This shift involves adapting new technologies, such as e-Census, to replace traditional data collection methods. The challenges faced include a need for quality field officers, time c

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Quality assurance programmes play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of census data. These programmes help in identifying and rectifying errors at various stages of the census process, ultimately leading to high-quality outcomes that are valuable for data users. Emphasizing on t

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Integration of geospatial information and statistics in the Belize Census of 2020 marked a significant advancement from the methodology used in the 2010 census. The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) plays a crucial role in collecting, compiling, analyzing, and disseminating census data. Census m

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Ghana has experienced significant urbanization, with about 57% of the population urbanized in 2019. However, urban growth rates vary across Sub-Saharan Africa, with some countries showing counter-urbanization trends. In Ghana, urbanization has led to the concentration of population in major cities,

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The Sixth Annual African Dialogue Consumer Protection Conference held in Lilongwe, Malawi in September 2014 shed light on the challenges faced by Ghana's consumer protection policies. Irene Aborchie-Nyahe, a legal consultant, highlighted the gaps in Ghana's legislative framework, lack of effective i

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The historical development of Ghana's electrical energy infrastructure, initiated by the British government before Ghana's independence, led to the establishment of voltage standards and systems primarily based on fossil fuel generators. The Volta River Hydroelectric Project played a pivotal role in

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Presentation by Baah Wadieh, Deputy Government Statistician of Ghana, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on January 19, 2017, discussing the legal framework, long-term national development plan, and activities to increase data production in Ghana. The presentation highlights the existi

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Ghana's cocoa sector plays a significant role in the country's economy, yet less than 25% of cocoa beans are processed locally, limiting its market share. This case study explores the impact of local processing on Ghana's cocoa industry and discusses the dilemma of value addition. The question of wh

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This study conducted at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, explores the causes of corporate crises in Ghana and the roles played by auditors and accountants. The research aims to identify common business areas contributing to corporate crises and internal factors leadin

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The presentation outlines Ghana's preparedness for the ePhyto system, including setting up the ePhyto, challenges, expectations for international trade, and conclusion. Ghana's National Plant Protection Organizations play a crucial role in ensuring phytosanitary certificates meet import requirements

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Delve into the significance of census data through a series of engaging images and prompts. Learn how census information impacts decision-making in areas such as healthcare, education, transportation, and more. Explore the history of census-taking in Ireland and reflect on how census data can influe

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Ireland conducts a Census of Population every 5 years, with the most recent in 2016. Inter-Census Population Estimates are obtained annually using demographic methods. For the 2020 European Census cycle, Ireland is holding a traditional Census in 2022 due to COVID-19 impacts. A pilot administrative

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Liberia conducted its 2018 Population and Housing Census to provide relevant data for development planning, policy formulation, and service delivery. The census, mandated by Article 39 of the Constitution, aimed to improve citizens' quality of life and support development programs. The project invol

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The Liberian participants have presented recommended topics for the population and housing census, outlining the history of census-taking in Liberia and detailing the specific topics covered in the 2008 National Population and Housing Census. The census topics include identification particulars, pop

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Explore the structure and nature of Ghana's agricultural sector through topics like cocoa production, crops, livestock, forestry, and fisheries. Discover the key roles agriculture plays in Ghana's economy, and the performance of its sub-sectors. Gain insights into the different types of agricultural

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Ghana, a West African country, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and significant contributions to the global cocoa industry. From being led to independence by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah to being named after the ancient Sudanic empire of Ghana, the country has a compelling past. Today, Ghana's c

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Ghana's significant oil discovery presents a transformative economic opportunity. To prevent the resource curse that has plagued other oil-rich nations like Nigeria, Ghana must navigate carefully. With lessons learned from Nigeria's experience, Ghana aims to harness its oil wealth for sustainable gr

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This webinar focuses on the operational guidelines for the WCA 2020 Census Enumeration, covering key steps such as pre-test surveys, pilot census, listing operation, and organization of census enumeration. It emphasizes the importance of careful planning to enhance the effectiveness of the census pr

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The Post Enumeration Survey (PES) conducted in Viet Nam in 1999 aimed to evaluate census coverage by matching individual census records with PES records. The survey focused on assessing the completeness of census data to inform accuracy and aid in improving future censuses. PES teams were assembled

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The adoption of electronic data collection technologies in Ghana for the 2020 Population and Housing Census has brought significant improvements over traditional methods. This transition process aims to streamline data collection, analysis, and dissemination, reducing time lags and improving the qua

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Census mapping plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate population counts and territorial delineation. This case study from Nepal highlights the significance of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in producing high-quality maps for census operations, data collection, analysis, and dissemination. T

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