Suchergebnisse

Uganda Bureau of Statistics is a semi-automous body established by an Act of Parliament in 1998, to promote the production of reliable official statistics and ensure the development and maintenance of the National Statistical System (NSS). The Bureau publishes regular surveys on family planning, gender, economic indicators, national accounts, trade, livestock, agriculture to mention but a few and forecasts, including the monthly inflation figures for the country. Outreach on the other hand is an activity of providing services to the populations who might not otherwise have access to those services, the outreach services are focused on meeting the need of people at locations where those in need cannot access them. This paper aims at establishing the outreach services that UBOS provides to the data users, the challenges they face in providing these outreach services to the data users, and the recommendations to improve on the outreach services.