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National Statistics Office (NSO) Established:1948 Vision:To be the trusted provider of Official Statistics for good governance. First Population Census: 1891

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Ghana Statistical Service
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The year on year inflation rate from March 2022 to March 2023 was 50.0% while the month-on-month inflation between February 2023 and March 2023 was -1.2% (negative 1.2%). Release Date: 12th April 2023
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Glorious Happy Birthday to you, @GV_Statistician Prof Samuel Kobina Annim, @StatsGhana !!! 🎷🎷🎷🍾🍾🍾🎂🎂🎂 We give glory to God for your life and how far He has brought you!! 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 From the Staff of Ghana Statistical Service
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@StatsGhana
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Please this is the @GSS recruitment platform called @Enumerator 's Bureau. It will be used to recruit prospective applicants for surveys and censuses including the upcoming #IBES and #GLSS . @heiitrade Thank you
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Ghana Statistical Service wins UN Datathon…
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The year on year inflation rate from February 2022 to February 2023 was 52.8% while the month on month inflation rate for February 2023 was 1.9%. Release Date: 15th March 2023
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#IBES Zone 6, Prospective Regional Trainers getting ready for the field practice in the mid morning of today.
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Ghana Statistical Service in collaboration with Ministry of Food and Agriculture conducts the Ghana Core Agriculture+ Production Methods and Environment Crop Cutting Survey (GCA++) to provide statistics to bridge agricultural data gaps and promote evidence-based decision-making
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@StatsGhana
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In #Ghana an estimated 22 million people have experienced a reduction in household income since #Covid19 restrictions were introduced on March 16. This is 77% of Households. @WorldBank @UNICEFGhana @Data4SDGs #CovidTrackerGhana
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ONGOING. 2020 xPopulation and Housing Census Recruitment and Training Technical Advisory Sub-Committee meeting. @collins_opiyo @sophieelfar2016 @UNDPGhana @UNFPAGHANA
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Chief Census Officer @GV_Statistician giving a presentation on the 2021 PHC for prospective data users at UCC before the 2020 4Q and annual GDP release. @StatsGhana
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@StatsGhana
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Ghana commences the 5th Integrated Business Establishment Survey. It will start on 15th January 2024. All persons in Ghana are humbly requested to cooperate with IBES officials to ensure active participation and successful implementation of this important national exercise.
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@StatsGhana
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GSS has developed an interactive dashboard to monitor COVID-19. The interactive feature enables people to view the confirmed cases per districts and regions to better understand the most vulnerable groups
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@StatsGhana
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Yesterday, GSS and Development Partners met to consider strategic ways to support the implementation of the Ghana 2021 Population and Housing Census. The meeting was by convened by @UNFPAGHANA #2021PHC @GV_Statistician @collins_opiyo @UNDPGhana @Joy997FM @Citi973 @tv3_ghana
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The National Steering Committee of the 2023 Ghana Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES) was inaugurated on Friday 30th June 2023 in Accra. The 2023 IBES will be the fourth conducted in Ghana. #IBES2023
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2nd runner up winners of the Hackathon
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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GSS has launched the 'CleanApp' and 'Let's Talk' mobile apps to aid the public in reporting on waste and gender based violence (GBV) respectively.
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@StatsGhana
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TODAY Census Coordinating Team (CCT) meets with Census Methodology Team for a working session on the upcoming Trial Census 3 @GV_Statistician @collins_opiyo @MRROOTEYE @UNDPGhana @UNFPA @Joy997FM @Citi973 @utvghana @tv3_ghana @peacefmonline #2021PHC #YOUCOUNTGETCOUNTED
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Snapshot of some of the research questions that can be answered using the 2021 PHC data.
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Tomorrow @GV_Statistician will be a panelist for the 2021 DCF session on "Regional cooperation to support science, technology and innovation in the COVID-19 period" Watch live on UN Webcast at​  starting 11am GMT
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@StatsGhana
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#GEOWeek2022 Talk on Wetlands masterplan by the University of Zimbabwe Flood victims in Zimbabwe settle on Wetlands due to the lack of knowledge of Geospatial boundaries of these wetlands
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@StatsGhana
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We held a development partners (DPs) meeting to bring together all international partners supporting our progress towards statistical modernisation. Read more at #GhanaBeyondAid @ONS
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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National dissemination for the Ghana Census of Agriculture dissemination for the Northern Zone ongoing in Tamale with stakeholders in the agricultural sector from 6 regions
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@StatsGhana
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We’re excited to be at Parliament tomorrow as part of the Data Fair showcasing our work & the importance of statistics. Watch our social media feeds this week to find out more. #BetterData4BetterDecisions
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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This week @GV_Statistician will be speaking at the #UNSC52 #MPPN side event on Thursday 25 Feb at 9am EST. Registration open to all: ” @Joy997FM @Citi973 @tv3_ghana @GHOneTV @utvghana @MRROOTEYE @collins_opiyo @UNFPA @UNDPGhana
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Localities with 100 or less persons account for 70% of all settlements in Ghana. How do we factor such settlements into our planning?...
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@StatsGhana
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Ghana is hosting GEO Week 2022, the 18th Annual Meeting of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), from today, Monday, 31st October to Friday, 4th November, 2022 at the Accra International Conference Centre. #GEOWeek2022
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#IBES2023 Launch on Stakeholders Consultative Meeting at La-Palm Royal Beach
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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ONGOING: AFRICAN STATISTICS DAY CELEBRATION JOIN US HERE➡️ @GV_Statistician @collins_opiyo @UNFPA @UNDPGhana @tv3_ghana
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Ghana Statistical Service
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@Ghana2021Census
Ghana 2021 Census
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"We are building a data-based society" His Excellency, the Vice President giving the key note address at the launch of the 100 days to census night for Ghana's first digital Population and Housince Census. @StatsGhana @GV_Statistician @MRROOTEYE @UNFPAGHANA @collins_opiyo
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@StatsGhana
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Join us.
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GEO is heading in a new direction. Are you onboard? Come join us at the #GEOWeek2022 photo booth
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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The GSS is using​ in­novative data science in co­llaboration with @flowminder to​ ​understa­nd people’s​​ mobili­ty patterns through @VodaphoneGH anonymised and aggre­gated mobile​​ phone­​​ data​ to support the government’s res­ponse against COVID-­19 #COVID19 #StopTheSpread
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Ghana Statistical Service
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National dissemination for the Ghana Census of Agriculture for the Middle Zone ongoing in Kumasi with stakeholders in the agricultural sector from 5 regions. @GV_Statistician @collins_opiyo @UNDPGhana @MRROOTEYE @Joy997FM @Citi973 @tv3_ghana @utvghana #DataforDevelopment
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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The Data Fair is a partnership event run with the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs @AcepaAfrica , the Parliamentary Research Committee, INASP @INASPinfo . We would like to thank everybody for their support and participation #BetterData4BetterDecisions
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Ghana Statistical Service
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Winners of the Hackathon (University of Ghana Edition)
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Ghana Statistical Service
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GSS Launches Data Science Roadmap Five-year roadmap on the implementation of a data science strategy at the Statistical Service launched on African Statistics Day The Board and Management of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has launched the
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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Dissemination of the Ghana Census of Agriculture national report for the Southern Zone ongoing in Winneba with stakeholders in the agricultural sector from 5 regions. #DataforDevelopment @GV_Statistician @collins_opiyo @MRROOTEYE @Joy997FM @CitiBizNews @utvghana @tv3_ghana
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1st runner up winners of the Hackathon
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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2021 PHC information session ongoing in Koforidua with the Honourable Regional Minister and the Government Statistician in attendance. The session aims to sensitise the Regional Coordinating Council and regional stakeholders on the census. @Acheampong_SK @GV_Statistician
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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The GSS is continuing to support the Government of Ghana’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak with the use of strictly anonymised and aggregated mobile phone data. #SDGsGhana #DataForGood #COVID -19
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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June 2022 CPI month-on-month
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@StatsGhana
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Exciting Revelation, Curtesy the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2017/2018 @Ghana2020C @Citi973 @Joy997FM @Data4SDGs @UNDPGhana @ConnectSDGs @UNICEFGhana @UNICEFGhana
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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HAPPENING NOW!
@Ghana2021Census
Ghana 2021 Census
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LIVE! Team building session on emotional intelligence for Regional Statisticians & Regional Field Supervisors w/ licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Joana Kyei facilitating @GV_Statistician @StatsGhana @collins_opiyo @larbiofgss @MRROOTEYE @UNFPAGHANA #2021PHC #YouCountGetCounted
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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"Administrative Data, Earth Observation Data, telecommunications network data... All of these data sources are expanding the basket of statistical products that Ghana can use to achieve effective parliamentary oversight." - @GV_Statistician #BetterData4BetterDecisions
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Ghana Statistical Service
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Ghana Statistical Service @GSS collaborates with Kumasi Technical University @GSS to release the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation rate for May 2023 on Wednesday June 14 2023 @9 :45am at the Kumasi Technical University campus. More details on
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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You’re invited to showcase your skills and participate in #Ghana 's 2021 #Infographic Competition! Winning entries will be displayed in Parliament and selected district assemblies. Register your interest at @AcepaAfrica @INASPinfo #DataForAccountability
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Ghana Statistical Service
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Before the big data discussion, the world depended on typically historical, incomplete and inaccurate information, which could not be relied on for forwarding-looking and accurate projections.
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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The global population has turned 8 billion. The symbolic welcome of the 8 billionth baby born in Ghana has been organized @Ridge Hospital in Accra. This was through the collaborative effort of the @StatsGhana and partners GHS, NPC, RIPS, NDPC and UNFPA. #ASD2022 #GSS
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Watch the Government Statistician, Prof Samuel Kobina Annim doing the presentation on the 1st Quarter Gross Domestic Products (1QGDP) yesterday at the GSS headquarters @heiitrade @GV_Statistician @Ghana2021Census
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Find out how we’re moving within and between regions with our latest #COVID19 mobility report – released at 09:30 tomorrow. In partnership with @flowminder & @VodafoneGhana
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#GCA2024 The GCA++ Survey will collect information on key agricultural activities, like crop, livestock, aquaculture, fishery, and forestry production.
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@StatsGhana
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The 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey the 7th Demographic and Health Survey conducted in Ghana since 1988. The #2022GDHS is designed to provide data for monitoring the population and health situation in Ghana. #Women in Ghana have an average of #3 .9 children @StatsGhana
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@StatsGhana
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Today marks African Statistics day 🎉🎉
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Listen to the @GV_Statistician as he discusses Ghana Census of Agriculture and the forthcoming 2021 Population and Housing Census. @collins_opiyo @sophieelfar2016 @UNDPGhana @UNFPA @UNFPAGHANA
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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Great to see people learning about the power of statistics at our Data Fair. By working together, we can increase confidence & understanding of statistics, and show how using data to inform policy decisions, we can improve lives. #BetterData4BetterDecisions
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Interview with Prof. Samuel Annim, Government Statistician of Ghana WATCH VIDEO⏬
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@GV_Statistician
Samuel Kobina Annim
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50 years of agricultural interventions. Where are we? @StatsGhana #datafordevelopment
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#GLSS8 Ghana Living Standards Survey Round 8 - GLSS 8 - collects individual, household, and community level data to measure levels and changes in living standards of the population through responses to questions they are asked by GSS Field Officers.
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Press Release:Clarification on the Date for the 2020 Population and Housing Census
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2021 Post Enumeration Survey currently ongoing in Sampa Valley, near Weija Old Barrier. GSS appeals to residents to cooperate with the Enumerators
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#IBES2023 Stakeholders Consultative meeting in Kumasi
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Volta region recorded the least inflation rate of 35.4% in February 2023
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This is the climax of the African Statistics Day celebration. The mid-year trade report (4).jpg
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has launched its Census Customer Contact Centre. If you need to get in touch with us, please telephone or SMS: Vodafone: 020 685 0157 or MTN: 055 162 5567 Please note, the GSS Contact Centre will be open from 8am to 8pm daily.
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#IBES2023 Stake Holders Meeting held in Tamale
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@StatsGhana
Ghana Statistical Service
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A Keynote Address by The Vice President of Ghana, H.E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia The Vice President announced the approval of the Ghana Space Policy by the cabinet. #GeoWeek2022 #LiveFromGeoWeek #GeoWeekInAccra #GeoWeekDay3
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Ghana Statistical Service
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Thanks to those of you who joined us in person for the opening session of the 2021 Data Fair! To find out more on how statistics can be used for effective parliamentary oversight visit the stands outside Parliament House 26-28th May. #BetterData4BetterDecision
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Enlightening discussion on the economy and statistical data by @GV_Statistician and @GWiafe on @JoyNewsTV . WATCH HERE⬇️ #pmexpress #datafordevelopment
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PRODUCER PRICE INDEX FOR OCTOBER, 2020 PRESENTED BY @GV_Statistician , Samuel k. Annim. WATCH FULL VIDEO HERE➡️ @UNDPGhana @UNFPA @collins_opiyo @seidu_omar @Citi973 @Joy997FM @peacefmonline @tv3_ghana @utvghana
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Ghana Integrity of Public Services Survey (GIPSS) launched by @GV_Statistician . GIPSS is a collaboration between @StatsGhana , @UNODC , and @CHRAJGHANA
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The search for internationally comparable quality data engenders scientific rigour but sometimes compromises national policy relevance and ownership – Prof. S. K. Annim Government Statistician delivers Inaugural Lecture at the University of Cape Coast on Data-Policy Transition
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28.4 % women have experienced physical, sexual or emotional violence in the same period nationally
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The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in partnership with Statistics Denmark is organizing a hackathon for university students.
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