Young African Statisticians Association (YASA)

📢Hot off the press! 📢The latest YASA Newsletter – Edition 5 is out now! 🎉 Catch up on all the latest updates, highlights, and inspiring stories from our amazing YASA members and partners. 🗨️🌍 👉Read it now @ youngstatisticians.org/2026/01/13/yas…

🚨YASA Guest Lecture Series📊 “Cleverness: An Underappreciated Characteristic of the Academic Researcher” 🎙Prof James Cochran 🎤Moderator: Mrs Lyne Nziza 📅02 April 2026 🕒2PM GMT / 3PM WAT / 4PM SAST / 5PM EAT 💻Zoom 🔗Register @ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… 📲Or scan QR code.

📢Happening Today: YASA Webinar📢 🌍#GiveToGain: Mentoring Young African Women in STEM. Join leading women in STEM as they share insights on mentorship, growth & impact. 🗓️20 March 2026 ⏰ 3:30PM WAT | 4:30PM SAST | 5:30PM EAT 💻Zoom 🔗Register @ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🚨YASA Webinar🚨 🌍#GiveToGain: Mentoring Young African Women in STEM Join leading women in STEM as they share insights on mentorship, growth & impact. 📅 20 Mar 2026 ⏰ 3:30PM WAT | 4:30PM SAST | 5:30PM EAT 💻 Zoom 🔗Register @ QR code or link below: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🚨Young African Statisticians Webinar📊 🎙️Join IYASA-KE webinar on Navigating a Career in Statistics with Dr Sarah Mulwa (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK). 📅Fri, 13 Mar 2026 🕒12PM GMT/3PM EAT 💻Zoom 📲Register @ QR code/link below: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🎉Happy International Women’s Day 2026🎉. 💡YASA celebrates all the women in statistics who, in the theme #GIVETOGAIN, paved the way for YASA & all female young African statisticians to be where they are today. We also celebrate all female #YAS in Africa and the diaspora.

📢It's Happening Today: Webinar📢 💡Bayesian Statistics & understanding of Cancer Co-hosting with the Junior Section of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (j-ISBA) 🎙Dr Adolphus Wagala 🗓27 Feb 2026 🕐1PM WAT | 2PM SAST | 3PM EAT 🔗Register bit.ly/JISBAYASAWEBIN…

📢Upcoming Webinar Alert!📢 💡Bayesian Statistics and understanding of Cancer. Co-hosting with the Junior Section of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (j-ISBA). 🎙Dr Adolphus Wagala 🗓27 Feb 2026 🕐1PM WAT | 2PM SAST | 3PM EAT 🔗Register: bit.ly/JISBAYASAWEBIN…

YASA Registered Members, our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is approaching (30 January) & will be conducted via Zoom. Joining details have been circulated to all registered members. Members are reminded to ensure their membership is up to date to participate fully in the meeting🎙️

🎉 Season’s Greetings from YASA! 🌍 Wishing our members, partners, and stakeholders a joyful and restful holiday season. Thank you for your support—our end-of-year newsletter is coming soon! ✨ #YASAssociation #Christmas #NewYear #HappyHolidays

📢Happening today📢YASA, UNFPA ESARO & UN Women ESARO: session on strengthening Africa’s response to gender-based & digital violence through better data. 📅26 Nov 2025⏲️14:00–15:30 SAST 🔗Register: bit.ly/GBVJOINTWEBINA… 📊GBV trends, data gaps, evidence, policy & prevention.

🚨Webinar Alert🚨 YASA, UNFPA ESARO & UN Women ESARO: session on strengthening Africa’s response to gender-based & digital violence through better data. 📅26 Nov 2025🕑14:00–15:30 SAST 🔗Register: bit.ly/GBVJOINTWEBINA… 📊GBV trends, data gaps, evidence, policy & prevention.

📊Africa Statistics Day 2025 | 18th November 🌍 🎉Celebrating the power of data and innovation in shaping Africa’s future! 🔍Theme — “Leveraging innovations in data and statistics to promote a just, peaceful, inclusive, and prosperous society for Africans”💡

🌍Continues Today: YASA Lecture Series📢 💡Become a Pro in Kobo Toolbox (in French) FREE hands-on webinar to boost your data skills for smart decisions. 📅4–5 Nov 2025 | ⏲️ 2PM GMT | 3PM WAT | 4PM SAST | 5PM EAT |💻Zoom 🎙️Mr. Axel Keza 🔗Register @ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🌍Starting Today: YASA Lecture Series📢 💡Become a Pro in Kobo Toolbox (in French) FREE hands-on webinar to boost your data skills for smart decisions. 📅4–5 Nov 2025 | 🕓 2PM GMT | 3PM WAT | 4PM SAST | 5PM EAT | 💻Zoom 🎙️Mr. Axel Keza 🔗Register @ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🌍YASA Lecture Series📢 💡Become a Pro in Kobo Toolbox (in French) Join our FREE hands-on webinar to boost your data skills for smart decisions. 📅4–5 Nov 2025 | 🕓 2PM GMT | 3PM WAT | 4PM SAST | 5PM EAT | 📍 Zoom 🎓Trainer: Mr. Axel Keza 🔗Register @ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

📊Happy #WorldStatisticsDay from YASA We’re proud to join the global celebration,highlighting the power of statistics in building fair, informed & sustainable societies. Young African statisticians are driving change with integrity, inclusion & innovation. Read our statement👇🌍

🎓Join the Technical Skill Development Joint Webinar 🚀Data Visualisation - Beyond the Basics: Visualising Data for Young African Statisticians 📅28 Oct 2025 |🕒11AM UK /12PM SAST /1PM EAT 💻 Zoom 🖇️YSS & YASA 💡Dr. Nicola Rennie 🔗Register @ Scan the QR code in the poster

🚨YASA at #WSC2025🚨 Last week, YASA led the first-ever Young African Statisticians #IPS @ ISI World Statistics Congress in The Hague, Netherlands🙌🏾 🗨️Making data more comprehensible, accessible, usable & impactful. #innovation #inclusion #dataliteracy #Agenda2063 #SDGs