NSDS Briefing Notes
The National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS) in Liberia is a framework aimed at rebuilding statistical capacity and strengthening coordination across the line ministries and agencies for collecting data.
It also aimed to establish a coordinated national statistical system that effectively produces and disseminates accurate and timely data that are relevant to and supportive of the national development agenda.
- The NSDS also in collaboration with the Department of Dissemination coordinate in the implementation of the following in addition to other tasks, which include but not limited to :
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Publishing an Annual Statistical Bulletin;
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Develop and maintain an enhanced National Statistical System dedicated website for publication of data and statistics from all government ministries and agencies;
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Formulating data access and dissemination policies that promote information flows within the national statistical system and its stakeholders; and Developing and promoting a national database platform at LISGIS, link to sectors, ministries and agencies in the statistical system, which enhances information exchange and the regular updating of the database.
The NSDS has four (4) committees which include the following:
1. Technical Committee
2. Donor Committee
3. Data Users/Producers Committee
4. Advocacy Committee