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Welcome to our Blog Post page!

We will use this space to share exciting write-ups of big data and data science projects that are taking place at African NSOs.  

If you would like to submit a Blog Post to feature on this web page, please email us at regionalhubforafrica@un.org.


Blog Post Description March of Issue
Nowcasting GDP in Nigeria This post takes a look at the approach and methods for applying Machine Learning to Google Trends data for nowcasting GDP in Nigeria, with some significant results. Links to a public GitHub repo are shared, providing full details of the project for others to follow. 19 March 2025