The objective of the TWG was to update the CountrySTAT tables and the Metadata with 2014 data Outputs: 1.   Revised, corrected and updated Countrystat Table data and metadata with  2014 data 2.    Updated CountrySTAT Links on all websites of institutions that participated at the TWG meeting.  3.    Report on the TWG...

The objective of the TWG was to update the CountrySTAT tables on the website and the correspondence table using the standard methodological rules.   Expected results   1.    Revise, correct and update data, metadata and the updates to 2013, according to data assessment report by CountrySTAT HQ and upload metadata. 2.    Create the...

The objective of the Technical Working Group Meeting was to update the countrystat tables on the countrystat website and the corresspondence tables using the standard methodological rules

A Technical Working Group Meeting was held between the 17th  - 19th December 2012. The following activities were carried out during the TWG.  Discussions on how to update the correspondence tables Training on the use of CountryStat and the added features of the new Phenix platform highlighting the shift from PC-axis to...

Gates foundation grant for FAO   Rome - The quality of statistical information from 17 countries in sub-Saharan Africa will be dramatically increased with grant funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, reported FAO today. The US$ 5.6 million grant over two years will allow the 17 countries identified, through the FAO country...

Countrystat Brings together a new number of institutions that produce Agricultural Related data or statistics . In this meeting we have participants from 6 Institutions.

  1.0 Background 1.1 Opening Remarks Mr. Mayinza the Focal person for CountrySTAT in Uganda gave his opening remarks. He welcomed members to the meeting and appreciated their commitment to CountrySTAT activities; Gave highlights about CountryStat what it is and its purpose - highlighting He pointed out that all participants were producers of agricultural and related...

Phase II of the project will focus on the sustainability of the CountrySTAT system in each country and the consolidation of activities initiated during Phase I. It is therefore crucial that each CountrySTAT system is firmly established and recognized nationally, under the guidance of the National Coordinator the National Secretariat...

Thursday, 15th April, 2010     By Geoffrey Ssenoga A statistics information system to improve the quality, accesibility, relevance and reliability of national statistics on food and agriculture is to be launched in Uganda in May. Seth Mayinza, the national CountryStat project co-ordinator, said the system would focus on themes in agricultural statistics...

Wednesday, 14th July, 2010 By David SsempijjaTHE Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) in conjunction with the ministry of Agriculture have launched the CountryStat, a web-based information system that delivers improved access to better quality statistics on food and agriculture at national and sub-national levels. CountryStat Uganda is part of the Food and...