Namibia's Methodological Approach on Integration of Data in National Statistical System
The presentation by Otja Tjipetekera at the United Nations workshop in 2017 outlines Namibia's methodology for integrating SDGs indicators into the National Statistical System, emphasizing the importance of quality, accessible, and reliable data for tracking progress towards SDGs, with the Namibia Statistics Agency playing a central role in data compilation.
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Namibias methodological approach on integration of data in the National Statistical System PRESENTED BY: OTJA TJIPETEKERA United Nations Development Account 10th tranche Sub-regional workshop on Data disaggregation Lilongwe, Malawi, 27-29 September 2017
Outline Introduction Methodology National SDGs Indicator s Framework Template The integration of the SDGs Indicators in the NSS Conclusion
Introduction The role of quality, accessible, reliable and timely data is undeniable crucial to track the progress and what s needed to achieve the SDGs. The SDGs were domesticated and aligned to national priorities for the development of our newly National Development Goals 5 (NDP5). the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) being the central statistical authority and the coordinator of the National Statistical System (NSS) is expected to compile and provide data for global reporting.
Methodology The NSA is responsible to compile and provide data for global reporting while National Planning Commission (NPC) is responsible for drafting the report of the National Development Goals, Agenda 2063 and SDGs. The NSA developed a National SDGs Indicator s Framework template for reporting which was presented and adopted by the National SDGs multi-stakeholder s Committee. The National SDGs multi-stakeholder s Committee consist of: Line Ministries State Owned Enterprises Academia NGOs
The three phases on the implementation of SDGs Indicator s Framework SENSITIZATION & APPROVED NSS- Data Producers & Users NSS- Data Producers POPULATED SENSITIZATION & VALIDATION NSS
Conclusion The Benefits of integration of the SDGs Indicators in the NSS exercise: Capacity of NSA strengthened to coordinate the NSS New partnerships developed to start the process for further modernization in collection and analysis including through big data and data visualization Data gap analysis Technical expertise around all key thematic issues were shared for certain goals/indicators.