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NOTICE: BDM (Birth Death Marriage) Office Closure | 09-11-2023
Dear valued customers,
We wish to inform you that the Birth, Death, and Marriage (BDM) office will be closed today, effective from 12:00 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
Normal office hours will resume on the following business day.
Sincerely,
Strengthening Data Collection through Partnership – Samoa Bureau of Statistics & FAO On 4 July 2025, the Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) was honoured to receive a generouscontribution of IT tablets from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations(FAO), officially handed over by Mr. Raushan Kumar, FAO Forestry
On 7 July, we officially commenced a two-week training program for enumerators and supervisors of the 2025 Samoa Agriculture Survey (SAS) — a vital national initiative to update Samoa’s agricultural data since the last Census in 2019. The training was officially opened by Government Statistician Leota Aliielua Salani, who reminded
Official Handover of Tablets from the World Food Programme (WFP) On 18 June, the Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) was privileged to receive a generous donation of Tablets from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), officially handed over by Ms. Sabine Bongi, Head of the WFP Pacific Area Office,
What a week it’s been! SBS wrapped up Week 63 of Samoa’s Independence Celebration with laughter, unity, and unforgettable fun games! From coconut husking to tug-of-war, our team brought the energy, the smiles, and the Samoan spirit of togetherness. Here’s to 63 years of pride, culture, and freedom – and
2025 Samoa Demographic and Health Survey- Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey (SDHS-MICS) Fieldwork Week 1 (5-10 May 2025) The Samoa Bureau of Statistics in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has undertaken to conduct the Samoa Demographic and Health Survey-Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (SDHS-MICS)
The SBS Census team successfully conducted a pilot exercise at Faleula to pretest the CAPI (Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing) system for the upcoming Samoa Demographic and Health Survey – Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (SDHS-MICS) 2025. This pretest is a key step in ensuring quality data collection and smooth field operations.
