Topic : The use of Technological tools in Data Dissemination

Liberia Institute of Statistics $ Geo-Information Services (LISGIS)

Presented by : Mr. Johnson Q. Kei

Deputy Director General

LISGIS

Key Points to be discussed

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 LISGIS 2

Dissemination

Information Dissemination

Type of Dissemination Tools

Understanding the type of Dissemination Tools used by LISGIS

What is Dissemination?


Dissemination:To spread something, disburse

Methods one uses to communicate information

Information Dissemination?

Dissemination Tools


Type of Dissemination Tools• LiberiaInfo• IMIS• CensusInfo

• Census Resource CD• Statistical Bulletin• ArcGIS

What is LiberiaInfo?


It is a user‐friendly database system that can be deployed on desktops and on the web and is distributed royalty‐freeThe system is designed to monitor human development

It helps in the collation and presentation of data in the form of tables, graphs and maps

DevInfo is endorsed by the UNDG for use by Member States in monitoring the MDGs

What is IMIS?


Preservation and dissemination of data.

Integrated Management Information Systems What are the Output/Products IMIS Integrated statistical database Web-based database (intranet/internet) Set of relevant indicators at national and local levels Large number of partners using the database

(rapid and easy access)

Products IMIS harmonization of methodologies of data collection,

processing and analysis

What is CensusInfo?


Developed by UNSD in partnership with UNICEF and UNFPA to disseminate census results

Officially launched in February 2009 at the 40th session of the Statistical Commission

Available on-line for free

Main Feature of CensusInfo


A tool to disseminate population and housing census results on the web and on CD-ROM

Presents indicators with map and graph facilities by date of census and different geographic levels, from regions to small geographic area

Includes census topics and a suggested list of census indicators with accompanying metadata

Customized to meet country-specific census indicatorsGenerates user-defined tables, graphs, maps and reports

Import data from other software applications

Using GIS FOR DISSEMINATION OF CENSUS DATAAvailable data sets

Administrative boundaries of 15 counties, 135 districts and 840 clans

Infrastructure Populated placesHydrologyTopographySocial and Economic data

Census Resource CD


It is a storage of the National Population & Housing Census Data

On this CD, it give you insight of the National Population & Housing Census from the documentation, Acts, Geographic data, Maps, Themes, Speeches, Pictures, listing of the Census Board, Technicians, Members, Partners, etc

It is a Auto-play CD and it play like a normal website

It also have the full copy of the published 2008 NPHC

We also give you some information on the 1984 National Population Census

What is Statistical Bulletin?


Statistical bulletin is a comprehensive document consisting of the socio-demographic and economic data of a country.

It serves as one the essential instruments used by policy makers and implementers to plan adequately for country’s progression, including institutions so as to strategies to meet the growing challenges that may arise.

Note that data placed in statistical bulletin are done in an orderly manner according to the following:

Socio-demographic data which including population education, health, etc.

Economic data which comprise the GNP level, national account, CPI, money and banking data of an economy.

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Topic : The use of Technological tools in Data Dissemination