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The Ga Central Municipal Assembly (GCMA) organized a comprehensive training program on data management and reporting for its Heads of Department/Unit and selected staff. The training, which took place on 31st January, 2025, aimed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to manage data effectively. A total of 191 staff members, comprising 104 males and 87 females, attended the training, which was facilitated by the Management Information System (MIS) Unit. The program covered various aspects of data management, including data quality dimensions, data governance, data security, and compliance. The training also explored real-world examples of effective data management practices and lessons learned from data management failures. Participants gained a solid foundation in data management principles and practices, and were equipped to implement effective data governance and quality management strategies. The assembly’s investment in data management training is expected to yield significant benefits, including improved data quality, increased efficiency in data handling, and a culture of data-driven decision-making. By empowering its staff with the necessary skills and knowledge, the Assembly is poised to make better-informed decisions and achieve better outcomes. The training program was well-received by participants, who praised the practical approach and relevance of the topics covered. The assembly’s commitment to capacity building and staff development is a testament to its dedication to delivering effective services to its constituents. SOURCE: INFO. / PR UNIT