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Malawi’s National Statistical System

  • Project Name:
    Malawi’s National Statistical System
    Institution :
    Malawi National Statistical Office
    • Core Competence:
      National Focal Point
    Project Region :
    Eastern & Southern Africa
    Country :
    Malawi
    Status :
    Closed
    Grant Number :
    181
    Grant Amount (USD):
    1 200 000
    Commitment Date:
    2006
    Closing Date:
    2010
    Introduction:

    The project was designed to identify capacity gaps in the National Statistical System (NSS) and consistently resolve them, in part, by coordinating the efforts of all stakeholders working in the area of statistical development.   In December 2005, the Executive Board approved a grant of US$ 1.2 million for  the Statistical Capacity Building Project in Malawi.

    Project Description:

    The overall goal of the project was the transformation of the National Statistical System and office in Malawi in order for it to provide support to policy development and management.

Thomas Kwesi Quartey

ACBF has been granted the status of a specialized agency because of the potential to transform Africa through capacity development.
H.E. Thomas Kwesi Quartey, Deputy Chairperson, AU Commission
Erastus Mwencha

The recognition of ACBF as the African Union’s Specialized Agency for Capacity Development launches the beginning of a new era for capacity building by ACBF, which will require an appropriate level of political commitment and financial support from all stakeholders.
H.E. Erastus Mwencha, Chair, ACBF Executive Board
Lamin Momodou

The remarkable achievements ACBF has registered over the past 26 years is not by accident in our opinion. They have come through hard work, dedication, commitment, purposeful leadership, support from the member countries as well as productive partnership building.
Mr. Lamin Momodou MANNEH, Director, UNDP Regional Service Centre for Africa
Goodall Gondwe

Africa needs ACBF as much, probably more now, than at the time it was created in 1991.
Hon. Goodall Gondwe, former Chair of the ACBF Board of Governors and Minister of Finance – Malawi
Ken Ofori Atta

Ghana’s partnership with ACBF is a tremendous blessing for us and therefore the opportunity for Ghana to host the 26th ACBF Board of Governors Meeting is something that we treasure.
Hon Ken Ofori Atta, Chair of the ACBF Board of Governors and Minister of Finance - Ghana
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