50 Opportunities at The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Tanzania, October 2018
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has been established as an autonomous public office by the Statistics Act, 2015 and has the mandate to provide official statistics to the Government, business community and the public at large. The Act also gives NBS the mandate to play the role as a co-coordinating agency, within the National Statistical System (NSS) to ensure that quality official statistics is produced. Before the enactment of the Statistics Act of 2015, the
NBS was one of the Government Executive Agencies which was established on the 26th March, 1999 under the Executive Agencies Act, 1997
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is hereby announcing 50 tempo opportunities.
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VISION
To become a one-stop centre for official statistics in Tanzania.
MISSION
To produce quality official statistics and services that meet needs of national and international stakeholders for evidence based planning and decision making.
Services
The NBS which is the central depository for all official statistics produced in Tanzania, is responsible for the collection, compilation, analysis and dissemination of official statistics. Specifically, the services offered by NBS, include:
To collect data from various sources, analyze, publish, and distribute to stakeholders,
To conduct surveys and provide technical advice on sampling, statistical data collection, processing, analysis and dissemination of collected data whenever requested by a user/stakeholder,
To develop standards, methods and provide interpretation of concepts and definitions,
To provide raw data for researchers and other stakeholders,
To prepare maps needed for various surveys and censuses, and
To provide professional advice and instructions on how to use Statistical information according to specific customer requirement.