The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) revealed its unwavering commitment to pioneering data-driven solutions for the nation and beyond embracing Data Revolution and Big Data, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at harnessing the power of data and technology.
During the NISR board of directions members’ celebration that took place on October 5, 2023, new facilities regarding NISR’s commitment to innovation and technological advancement were showcased and appreciated.
Accompanied by NISR’s management team, the board members embarked on a comprehensive tour of the institution’s essential infrastructure where the highlight of the visit was the exploration of the Big Data lab, a hub of innovation and analysis where data-driven insights come to life. The board members were given an exclusive look into the cutting-edge technology and methodologies that underpin this vital resource.
Standard training rooms were also showcased during the tour, highlighting NISR’s dedication to capacity building. These rooms serve as spaces where professionals and data enthusiasts receive training, equipping them with the skills needed to navigate the complex world of big data and data revolution.
The tour extended to ongoing and planned projects within the Big Data and Data Revolution Units, offering a glimpse into the future of data-driven solutions. These projects exemplify NISR’s forward-thinking approach and its commitment to staying at the forefront of data-related developments.
NISR’s position as a pioneer in the field of data-driven innovation, reaffirms the institution’s mission not only to provide accurate and timely statistical information but also to leverage the power of data for societal progress. With the ongoing support and encouragement of its governing body, NISR is poised to continue its journey towards a data-driven future, where insights gleaned from data revolutionize decision-making and drive positive change in society.
Source: NISR Press release
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