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World Population Day 2019 Celebrations Each year, on July 11, Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Population Day. This annual event is observed to focus on the importance of population and development issues. This year’s celebrations will be held in Adjumani District at the Adjumani District Stadium under the theme: “Renewing […]

Population and Development Media Awards 2019 Over the year, the National Population Council has worked with the media to advocate for policies that can address key population and development issues and to sensitize communities on having manageable family sizes, because the media plays an important role in creating awareness, and bringing the attention of decision […]

Call for Sessions for the 8th African Population Conference The UAPS Council is seeking suggestions from UAPS members for sessions to appear in the Call for Papers for the 8th African Population Conference (APC), which will take place in Kampala, Uganda on 18-22 November 2019. To contribute to the scientific programme of the 8th APC, please […]

The 8th African Population Conference Kampala, Uganda, 18-22 November 2019 National Population Council, Uganda Bureau of Statistics and Makerere University Centre for Population and Applied Statistics in conjuction with the Union for African Population Studies (UAPS) is proud to organize the 8th African Population Conference (APC), to be held on November 18-22, 2019 in Kampala, Uganda. […]

Announcement of the theme for the 8th African Population Conference The Union for African Population Studies (UAPS) would like to officially announce to its members the theme for the 8th edition of the African Population Conference (APC) which is organized by the Union every four years. The theme for the Conference is “Harnessing Africa’s Population Dynamics […]