Population Estimate Report, Scientifically Flawed

Episode 2260,   Apr 11, 2023, 05:24 AM

The Managing Director of the Sudd Institute Augustino Ting Mayai says the South Sudan’s just released population estimate report could have been done better. Mayai holds a Ph.D in Sociology with a concentration on demography and development from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He says the estimate is contested and it would be risky to use it for planning or development purposes.