Population: 12.3 million GDP Growth: 3.2% Inflation Rate: 5.7% Unemployment: 11.4% Literacy Rate: 34.5% Latest Census: 2020
Population: 12.3 million GDP Growth: 3.2% Inflation Rate: 5.7% Unemployment: 11.4% Literacy Rate: 34.5% Latest Census: 2020

Collaboration Opportunities

Partner with South Sudan's National Bureau of Statistics to strengthen data-driven decision-making and national development through quality statistics.

Why Partner with NBS?

Join forces with South Sudan's official statistical authority to create meaningful impact through data

National Mandate

Official body responsible for producing and coordinating national statistics in South Sudan.

Data for Development

Support evidence-based decision-making and policy formulation for national development.

Strong Partnerships

Collaborate with UN agencies, government ministries, research institutions, and development partners.

Commitment to Standards

All partnerships align with national laws and international statistical standards for transparency.

Areas of Collaboration

Explore key areas where NBS seeks partnership and technical cooperation

Capacity Building & Training

Technical support for NBS staff in data analysis, GIS, IT, and modern statistical methods.

ICT & Digital Transformation

Collaboration in developing statistical databases, data portals, and digital systems.

Survey & Census Operations

Joint implementation, funding, or technical support for large-scale surveys or census activities.

Statistical Methodology & Research

Support in improving sampling, data quality, and methodology development.

Data Dissemination & Communication

Assistance in improving open data platforms, publications, and dashboards.

SDG Monitoring & Policy Support

Joint initiatives for SDG data alignment, indicator tracking, and reporting.

Our Development Partners

NBS collaborates closely with development partners under the framework of the National Statistics Development Strategy (NSDS)

World Bank
United Nations
IMF
African Development Bank
UNICEF
UNFPA
USAID
IOM
UNDP
World Bank
United Nations
IMF
African Development Bank
UNICEF
UNFPA
USAID
IOM
UNDP

Current Collaboration Opportunities

These opportunities are open for discussion and collaboration with development agencies, NGOs, universities, and private sector institutions.

National Data Portal Enhancement Project

Technical & Financial

Partnership to improve accessibility and visualization of national datasets through enhanced data portal features and user experience improvements.

Opportunity available: Q1 2024

Statistical Capacity Development Program

Technical

Training and technical assistance for data analysis and dissemination, focusing on modern statistical software and methodologies.

Opportunity available: Ongoing

Geospatial Data Integration Initiative

Technical & Research

Integration of GIS and satellite data into national statistical reporting systems for enhanced spatial analysis and planning.

Opportunity available: Q2 2024

Census Data Digitization Support

Technical

Support to digitize and archive previous census materials, creating searchable digital archives for historical data analysis.

Opportunity available: Q1 2024

Partnership Resources

Access key documents and frameworks for partnership collaboration

Partnership Framework

Guidelines and procedures for NBS partnerships

NSDS Document

National Statistics Development Strategy

Annual Report

Latest partnership activities and achievements

Project Briefs

Concept notes for upcoming initiatives

Ready to Collaborate?

Interested organizations are encouraged to contact NBS to explore partnership opportunities. Let's work together to strengthen South Sudan's statistical system.

Send us an email

partnerships@nbs.gov.ss

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