ISIbalo – 1: African Statistical Research As African economies wrestle with the lessons learned from the global financial crisis and ongoing instability, central to producing statistics that can adequately respond to measurement, monitoring and evaluation challenges in key policy areas informed by national development plans, the Sustainable Development Plans and African Frameworks like Agenda 2063.   read more »

ISIbalo OUTREACH ACTIVITIES The ISIbalo Capacity Building Programme is based on a value system and ethos that places a high priority on social outreach and support to the communities we work in. Currently, we have a number of initiatives we work in. These include: 1. International Mandela Day Globally, the 18th of July is marked   read more »

CONTACT US   Contact details for the different sub-programmes of the ISIbalo Capacity Building Programme General Information: Dr. Miranda Mafafo MirandaM@statssa.gov.za ISIbalo School Programme Mr Themba Mohoto ThembaM@statssa.gov.za ISIbalo Young Statisticians Mr Motimedi Sekhobela MotimediSe@statssa.gov.za Stats4Soccer Mr Johnny “BlackSunday” Masegela JohnnyM@statssa.gov.za Africa Young Statisticians Executive Committee Mr Andrew Tshililo AndrewT@statssa.gov.za

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Upcoming Events A number of upcoming events include: Conference of the Population Ascociation of South Africa 2016 www.populationassociationsa.co.za Africa Symposium for Statistical Development 2016 www.statssa.gov.za South African Statistical Association Conference 2016 www.sastat.org.za 5thISIbalo Conference of African Young Statisticians 2016 www.statssa.gov.za 61st World Congress of the ISI 2017 www.isi2017.org 28th International Population Conference 2017 www.iussp.org

Our Partners A common African proverb affirms that “it takes a village to bring up a child …”. To this cause, Stats SA has many partners in realising the objectives of the ISIbalo Capacity Building Programme.  These include: ✔Department of Basic Education ✔Department of Higher Education & Training ✔Department of Public Works ✔Department of Social   read more »

NEWSLETTERS Click the following links to view past Conference Newsletters ASSD ASSD_Newsletter_1_Feb_2014.pdf ASSD_Newsletter_2_Feb_2014.pdf ASSD_Newsletter_3_Feb_2014.pdf 7th_ASSD.pdf 7th_ASSD_Symposium_Newsletter.pdf ISIbane Conference_Newsletter_ISIBane_15_July_2013.pdf Conference_Newsletter_ISIBane_16_July_2013.pdf Conference_Newsletter_ISIBane_17_July_2013.pdf IYASC IYASC_Newsletter_1_Aug_2014.pdf IYASC_Newsletter_2_Aug_2014.pdf 5th ISIbalo African Young Statisticians conference edition1.pdf 5th ISIbalo African Young Statisticians conference Youth Edition3.pdf 5th ISIbalo African Young Statisticians conference Youth Edition4.pdf CRVS CRVS_Newsletter_No1.pdf CRVS_Newsletter_No2.pdf

DOCUMENTS Scientific Writing and publications, Download (PPT 7411KB) PHIA Surveys overview w Flowchart, Download (PPTX 927KB) ISIbalo PHIA intro Sally, Download (PPTX 1603KB) Collinson Data Methods and Sources Isibalo June 2016, Download (PPTX 6501KB) Writing a successful research proposal, Download (PPT 5949KB) ISIbalo training session on Presenting Data v01, Download (PPTX 8776KB) Demographic Dividend in   read more »

AFRICA YOUNG STATISTICIANS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE For the period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2018, an African Young Statisticians Executive Committee has been selected to oversee programme activities, country participation and liaison. The Chairperson is South Africa: Mr Andrew Tshililo at AndrewT@statssa.gov.za   SOUTH AFRICA (Chairperson) MR. ANDREW TSHILILO AndrewT@statssa.gov.za BENIN MR JUSTIN DANSOU Djustino87@gmail.com   read more »

5th ISIbalo Conference of African Young Statisticians  Theme: Population and Sustainable Development in Africa Pretoria, SOUTH AFRICA 13-17 June 2016 About the 5th ISIbalo Conference of African Young Statisticians  Focus of the Conference  Themes  5th Young Statisticians Program Outline