Launch of the Intelligence Report on Strengthening the Birth Registration System in Samoa

SBS in partnership with the UNITED NATIONS ESCAP. A well-functioning civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system helps ensure that every person has a legal identity, facilitating access to the benefits and protections of the State. It is also the preferred data source for many demographic statistics with numerous indicators

Statistical information available to the public is a vital resource to be utilized by the Government, business community, financial institutions, development partners and the public as a whole in making informed decisions for medium and long-term developments. Hence awareness of statistics that are available in a timely manner is crucial

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

We extend our sincere appreciation to NZ Stats and SPC for affording us the privilege to conduct training sessions in Samoa in collaboration with the Samoa Bureau of Statistics, focusing on the Introduction to the Principles of Official Statistics and the Generic Statistical Business Process Model. The five-day training program

O au o matua o fanau. Ia resitala vave lou alo. Ole tiute tauave lea o matua, aiga, nuu ma soo se tasi olo’o gafa male tausiga o fanau. Every child has a fundamental right to a name identity. The UNDP AcceleratorLab worked with the Samoa Bureau of Statistics to

Date: October 3, 2023 Location: Bangkok, Thailand The Samoa Bureau of Statistics is honored and privileged to have the exceptional opportunity to present on the topic of “Enhancing Data Dissemination at SBS” at the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB) Event: Thailand’s Statistics Sharing Hub on October 3, 2023, in the