Ghana Statistician Urges Nations to Treat Data as Core Government Infrastructure

NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-statistician-urges-nations-to-treat-data-as-core-government-infrastructure/Government Statistician Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu has called on governments worldwide to stop treating national statistics as a peripheral function, arguing that data systems must be resourced and structured as essential public infrastructure on par with roads and energy grids. Dr. Iddrisu made the remarks at a Future of Data side event held on the sidelines […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-statistician-urges-nations-to-treat-data-as-core-government-infrastructure/


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