1. PREPARATIONS FOR POST 2015 UGANDA
Norah Madaya
Director Statistical Coordination Services
Uganda Bureau of Statistics
17 OCTOBER 2014
PREPARATIONS FOR POST UGANDA
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Contents
Development Framework
Priorities
Capabilities
Areas of concern
Plans of Strengthening dissemination of National Development indicators
2/25/2019
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3. Development Framework
Post 2015 Agenda
National Development Plan (II)
Decentralisation Policy
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Priorities
Advocating and engaging key users on the Ugandainfo.
Harmonisation and designation of key international and national development indicators into the SDMX .
Empowering MDA to undertake a discrepancy analysis of their priority international and national indicators
Updating the Ugandainfo platform with Agenda and NDPII indicators.
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Capabilities
Exposure to the post 2015 Agenda and National Development Plan II indicator to determine data requirements.
Training MDA data administrators and data entrants on implementation of the SDMX and discrepancy analysis.
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Areas of Concern
New indicators in the Agenda eg. Governance, Peace & Security, ICT, Agriculture etc
National Accounts
Business Statistics
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FUTURE
Advocacy for statistics to yield demand and increased use of data and statistical information from administrative sources.
Compilation of the core list of designated indicators along the 2015 Agenda and NDP II indicators.
Reengineering of high level support for resources in most MDAs to achieve the required quality improvement in sector statistics.
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FUTURE
Institutionalise development and maintenance of databases in key MDAs including UBOS.
Undertake User satisfaction surveys of the Ugandainfo and related indicators.
Undertake a quality assessment of a top slice of the key indicators to identify the factors affecting the quality of the data for those indicators;
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FUTURE
Clean up and update of the Ugandainfo.
Sensitisation of MDAs on the different platforms.
Training of data administrators and Users of the indicator database.
Filling the data gaps in the database with information from existing surveys and administrative sources
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