01 November 2019
Commitment title:
Strengthen the National Statistical System
Commitment description:1. We commit to strengthen the National Statistics System by providing funding to implement the National Strategy for the Development of Statistics which will ensure the regular and timely conduct of decennial population and housing census and scheduled demographic and health surveys for the provision of regular updates to key national development indicators and to monitor progress towards set ICPD related targets.
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic actionStrengthen the National Statistical System
Commitment to be actioned in:
Gambia
Submitted from:
global
Submitted by
National Population Commission Secretariat
Thematic area
Draw on demographic diversity to drive economic growth and achieve sustainable development
Draw on demographic diversity to drive economic growth and achieve sustainable development
Commitment category
(10) Providing quality, timely and disaggregated data, that ensures privacy of citizens and is also inclusive of younger adolescents, investing in digital health innovations, including in big data systems, and improvement of data systems to inform policies aimed at achieving sustainable development.
