Uganda Chapter
YASA in Uganda is known as Uganda Young Statisticians Association (UYSA). YASA has been active in Uganda since 2012, but UYSA was formally registered under the laws of Uganda on 18th November 2013 during the Africa Statistics Day celebrations at Makerere Business School, Kampala, Uganda.
The main objective of UYSA is to build the capacity of all young Statisticians and demographers to generate quality statistics.
UYSA aims at developing (a) African research (b) young statisticians (c) promoting maths for the girl-child as a basis for increasing the numbers of women in statistics (d) improving maths in schools and (e) promoting women in statistics. UYSA has a membership of 187.