ONE day after the Minister for Finance tabled the 2021/22 national budget, economists have offered tips on how the country can achieve inclusive development by stimulating growth in sectors that employ the majority of Tanzanians.
THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) needs 400,000 tablets among other resources to enable it conduct the 2022 Population and Housing Census in a period of three days across the country.
August 28, 2022 set out for digital census
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August 28, 2022 set out for digital census
TANZANIA’s population is projected at 64m people by August next year when the nation conducts its sixth national population and housing census, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has predicted.
Government Chief Statistician, Dr Albina Chuwa said here at the weekend that a pilot census is expected to be conducted this August to see if NBS officials are fully versed with the technology to conduct the national census next year.
She said that NBS projections are that by the time of conducting the census Tanzania will have a population of 64m people, up from 44.9m people registered in the 2012 census.
Tanzania schools doing well in drinking water,sanitation and hygiene
22 Tanzania schools doing well in drinking water,sanitation and hygiene
AT LEAST more than half of schools in the country have managed to drink clean and safe water, improved toilet facilities and hand washing facilities, a new report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) had shown.
Dr Albina Chuwa.
The 2018 School Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (SWASH) Assessment is the first comprehensive, nationally representative survey of primary and secondary schools was launched here, recently.
Speaking at the launch, government statistician general, Dr Albina Chuwa said the survey was designed to provide information about the status of safe drinking water, adequate sanitation and hygiene facilities as well as appropriate hygiene practices in Tanzania.