The Network of African Schools of Statistics (RESA) composed of the Sub-Regional Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics (ISSEA), Yaoundé-Cameroon, the National School of Statistics and Economic Analysis (ENSAE), Dakar-Senegal and the National School of Statistics and Applied Economics (ENSEA), Abidjan-Côte d’Ivoire have signed a cooperation agreement since September 27, 2016, to develop and organize some common activities.
RESA’s activities have covered the following areas in particular:
- Coordination of ESA activities ;
- Development of harmonised training programmes;
- Development of research activities on training-related topics;
- Organisation of joint recruitment entrance examinations to the Engineering in Statistics & Economics (ISE) and Engineering in Statistics (ITS) programmes
- Exchange of lecturers and students;
- Pooling of resources (documentation, management tools, etc.);
- Production of teaching materials (course materials, case studies, teaching games, etc.);
- Organisation of seminars or workshops on technical or institutional issues related to statistical training;
- Organisation of refresher courses for ESA lecturers;